
Still the city's most soulful venue, this 1927 art deco theatre and coffeehouse is alive and more than kicking in the heart of Žižkov. The Akropolis lives...
Kubelíkova 27Still the most popular bar in the district among the post-1989 generation, the Akropolis is a Žižkov institution of drinking, networking and gig-going. It...
Kubelíkova 27This easily overlooked Malá Strana bar, just a block off the main square, specialises in mambo soundtracks and tropical cocktails. Efforts to expand into a...
Maltézské náměstí 9Duende is Prague-new-Bohemian in a nutshell, attracting low-budget intellectuals from the publishing and film scenes alongside other affable regulars. The...
Karoliny Světlé 30
This comfy, well-worn art bar is a trashy, convivial place where pretty much anything goes. Mojitos and tequila gold with orange and cinnamon cocktails make...
Šmeralova 1A peaceful, arty café-bar, with a whimsical loft from which to spy on those in the comfy junk-shop chairs below, this meeting place for the local film...
Zborovská 68Although it's looking a bit threadbare these days, the Little Goat is still a popular, unpretentious local scene that dwells in a subterranean labyrinth...
Kozí 1The easily missed entrance to this cellar tapas bar conceals a perpetual sangria party. Owner Ilona oversees the bar, serving tapas such as marinated olives...
Šmeralova 5With a massive wine list, strong on Spanish and French labels, this cosy, stone-walled cellar doubles as an upscale restaurant, with delicate, nouvelle...
Vejvodova 1With a touch of sophistication, a great sense for lighting, discreet back corners and racks and racks of great wines, this is a place for connoisseurs. The...
Na Perštýně 15
Not only an excellent shop but a wine bar as well, Monarch offers more than 25 varieties of cheese to accompany its various offerings to Bacchus. It's a...
Na Perštýně 15One of surprisingly few brewpubs in Prague, Novoměstsky Pivovar is a sprawling underground warren with great beer and pub grub, but also busloads of...
Vodičkova 20It's not a mall, it's an entertainment centre. Well, that's how Palladium likes to style itself. It has tons of restaurants (including conveyor belt sushi)...
Náměstí Republiky 1
Rough, ready and looking all set to stare down the next century unchanged, this pub prides itself on traditional, rib-sticking Czech pork and dumplings,...
Maiselova 3The kind of place that you'd find in every suburb of many Western cities, the Wounded Goose is a runaway success in Prague. It offers a better menu and...
Vinohradská 104