Guidebook for Prague
Food Scene
Vila Kajetanka
447/8 RadimovaNice fancy place with beautiful open air seating in the summer
Klášterní šenk
1 MarkétskáMonastery brewery + good traditional cusine
Tandoor
KonecchlumskéhoNice Indian restaurant
Very good desserts at decent prices. Although the interior might not seem super inviting, the desserts are really delicious!
Radimova 2322/40
40 RadimovaVery good desserts at decent prices. Although the interior might not seem super inviting, the desserts are really delicious!
Want just a beer or a nice traditional Czech or Slovak cusine (very cheap "halusky")? Hotel Hormeda is a good place nearby and with good opening hours.
Hotel and restaurant Hormeda
422 Na ZástřeluWant just a beer or a nice traditional Czech or Slovak cusine (very cheap "halusky")? Hotel Hormeda is a good place nearby and with good opening hours.
An Italian store / restaurant / coffee. Offering high quality Italian food and drinks.
41 locals recommend
Moje Kredenc
26 BělohorskáAn Italian store / restaurant / coffee. Offering high quality Italian food and drinks.
Chinese restaurant (also offers some Thai and Vietnamese dishes) with very decent prices and open till 10:30PM daily. Very quick service and of course offers take-away options.
Restaurant New Peking
128 RadimovaChinese restaurant (also offers some Thai and Vietnamese dishes) with very decent prices and open till 10:30PM daily. Very quick service and of course offers take-away options.
Italian pizzeria. Regular quality but very low prices. Offers take-away. Open till 11:00PM every day.
Restaurace U malého slona
65 RadimovaItalian pizzeria. Regular quality but very low prices. Offers take-away. Open till 11:00PM every day.
Vietnamese restaurant. Nice meals at decent prices. Open daily till 10:00PM. Offers take-away.
6 locals recommend
Pho Nam Nam
596 KonecchlumskéhoVietnamese restaurant. Nice meals at decent prices. Open daily till 10:00PM. Offers take-away.
Nice Serbian restaurant, also offers a selection of delicious Serbian wines. Prices a bit higher, but the quality is well worth it.
Salaš U staré cesty
Nice Serbian restaurant, also offers a selection of delicious Serbian wines. Prices a bit higher, but the quality is well worth it.
Pizzeria PICCOLO MONDO
9 BělohorskáNice italian restaurant. Decent prices, good quality.
Essentials
Open daily, from 7AM to 9PM (Sundays from 8AM); well equipped for everyday essentials
217 locals recommend
Billa
38/7 Letenské nám.Open daily, from 7AM to 9PM (Sundays from 8AM); well equipped for everyday essentials
Drug store (also has a large section with healthy food and baby food)
53 locals recommend
dm drogerie markt Ltd.
292/14 Karlovo nám.Drug store (also has a large section with healthy food and baby food)
Břevnovská 1692/6
6 BřevnovskáPost office
Pharmacy Galenika
40 RadimovaPharmacy
Nearby hospital (military, but offers treatment to general public too)
10 locals recommend
Military University Hospital Prague
1200 U Vojenské nemocniceNearby hospital (military, but offers treatment to general public too)
Largest hospital in Prague offering the best treatment. Easily accessible by bus 184. By car it takes at most 10 minutes to reach the hospital.
7 locals recommend
FN Motol
84 V ÚvaluLargest hospital in Prague offering the best treatment. Easily accessible by bus 184. By car it takes at most 10 minutes to reach the hospital.
Getting Around
Buses 180, 184, 502 (night bus)
Very frequent connections to Hradcanska or Dejvicka subway stations (green line, A)
9 locals recommend
Kajetánka
Buses 180, 184, 502 (night bus)
Very frequent connections to Hradcanska or Dejvicka subway stations (green line, A)
Trams 1, 2, 56 (night tram). Very frequent connections to Hradcanska (to city center) and Petriny (towards the airport) subway stations (green line, A)
Baterie station
Trams 1, 2, 56 (night tram). Very frequent connections to Hradcanska (to city center) and Petriny (towards the airport) subway stations (green line, A)
Trams 22, 25, 57 (night tram). Very frequent connections to Hradcanska and Malostranska subway stations (green line, A). Tram 22 is also called a tourist tram - it goes through all major sights. The trams can also take you to Vypich, a great park for jogging / skating / biking / cross-country skying in the winter.
7 locals recommend
Drinopol station
Trams 22, 25, 57 (night tram). Very frequent connections to Hradcanska and Malostranska subway stations (green line, A). Tram 22 is also called a tourist tram - it goes through all major sights. The trams can also take you to Vypich, a great park for jogging / skating / biking / cross-country skying in the winter.
Bus 108. Infrequent connections to Borislavka and Petriny (connections to the airport) subway station, but very close to our place.
Talichova
TalichovaBus 108. Infrequent connections to Borislavka and Petriny (connections to the airport) subway station, but very close to our place.
Arts & Culture
A modernist style villa designed by famous architects Adolf Loos and Karel Lhota.
6 locals recommend
Villa Müller
Nad Hradním vodojememA modernist style villa designed by famous architects Adolf Loos and Karel Lhota.
Sightseeing
Seat of kings and now a presidential palace with its famous St. Vitus cathedral and lots of galleries within its properties. Also, beautiful gardens designed in art nouveau style by Joze Plecnik for the first president, Tomas Garrigue Masaryk.
2060 locals recommend
Prague Castle
Seat of kings and now a presidential palace with its famous St. Vitus cathedral and lots of galleries within its properties. Also, beautiful gardens designed in art nouveau style by Joze Plecnik for the first president, Tomas Garrigue Masaryk.
A Benedictine archabbey founded in 993 AD. The current monastery is designed in barroque style by Christoph Dientzenhofer. The St Margaret's church and other buildings were designed by Kilian Dientzenhofer. The altar in the church is designed by Petr Brandl. Beautiful gardens surround the monastery.
42 locals recommend
Břevnovský klášter
A Benedictine archabbey founded in 993 AD. The current monastery is designed in barroque style by Christoph Dientzenhofer. The St Margaret's church and other buildings were designed by Kilian Dientzenhofer. The altar in the church is designed by Petr Brandl. Beautiful gardens surround the monastery.
Na Kocourkách
Na KocourkáchA village-like old face of Břevnov. A short, but not touristy street.
Drinks & Nightlife
A typical Czech pub with cheap beer and Czech classics such as fried cheese etc. Nice outside seating during summer. Usually you won't spot a tourist there.
Na Dělostřílnách
Na DělostřílnáchA typical Czech pub with cheap beer and Czech classics such as fried cheese etc. Nice outside seating during summer. Usually you won't spot a tourist there.
Good moravian wine at reasonable prices. Be careful, the place closes early (8PM) but you can get some nice take-away wine and drink it at our balcony.
Na Petynce 428/39
39 Na PetynceGood moravian wine at reasonable prices. Be careful, the place closes early (8PM) but you can get some nice take-away wine and drink it at our balcony.
Parks & Nature
Large park, originally a game reserve for Ferdinand I in 16th century. A Star Summer Palace stands in middle of the forest with frequent exhibitions and a nice coffee. Many jogging trails, playgrounds. You can easily reach Hvezda by trams from either Baterie or Drinopol stations or by bus from Kajetanka station.
24 locals recommend
Hvězda
Large park, originally a game reserve for Ferdinand I in 16th century. A Star Summer Palace stands in middle of the forest with frequent exhibitions and a nice coffee. Many jogging trails, playgrounds. You can easily reach Hvezda by trams from either Baterie or Drinopol stations or by bus from Kajetanka station.
Great place for skating / jogging. Also offers volleyball and beach volley courts. There is a nice restaurant serving light meals and drinks. You can even borrow skates and other sports equipment there at reasonable rates. Very crowded by locals when the weather is nice.
94 locals recommend
Ladronka
TomanovaGreat place for skating / jogging. Also offers volleyball and beach volley courts. There is a nice restaurant serving light meals and drinks. You can even borrow skates and other sports equipment there at reasonable rates. Very crowded by locals when the weather is nice.
Beautiful park on the Petřín hill with stunning views of Prague. There is a miniature copy of the Eiffel tower at the top, well worth climbing up! Few nice restaurants around and easily accessible from the apartment (either by tram or walking)
638 locals recommend
Petřínské sady
Petřínské sadyBeautiful park on the Petřín hill with stunning views of Prague. There is a miniature copy of the Eiffel tower at the top, well worth climbing up! Few nice restaurants around and easily accessible from the apartment (either by tram or walking)