The 70-year-old Aero sets the standard for indie and art cinema fans in Prague. It programmes the best of festivals and other gems rather than relying on...
Biskupcova 31Still 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 hardcore leather and rubber venue is housed in an appropriately dark though well-maintained cellar, with run-off troughs, slings, cages, darkrooms,...
Bořivojova 58Small, dim, hushed and oddly formal, this bar, patterned after a New York model, offers top-drawer cocktails, brandy, cigars and service in a library-like...
Týnská 19
The epitome of the smart cocktail scene in Malá Strana, the Mandarin Oriental's gorgeous little design bar is a great place in which to witness the city's...
Nebovidská 19While you have to wonder what was behind the promo line for this all-too-stylish caff ('Delicious meal and beautiful women'), Barock makes for an amusing...
Pařížská 24A late-night hideout for sleep-starved bohemians of all nationalities, the open but ever-unfinished Blind Eye offers rambling conversations at the wavy...
Vlkova 26This pleasant, dark jumble of a bar attracts local cognoscenti, who gather for cocktails under the jazz posters plastered over the dilapidated walls;...
Josefská 1Once the only source for proper cocktails in town, Bugsy's today attracts an older crowd, many suits and not a few hustlers, all soaking up its swish...
Pařížská 10 (entrance on Kostečná)Launched as an alternative to the Žižkov district's countless beer pubs, this self-billed dive bar is a magnet for mischievous expats, bohemians and pretty...
Bořivojova 86
This 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 9A quiet but decisive hit on the competitive Prague bar scene, this narrow room is notable for its hidden location on a skinny backstreet off Old Town...
Kožná 8A lively spot for a few bottles of Budvar, cheap shots or a chess game, the Clown & Bard is about as entertaining as hostel bars get. And that can actually...
Bořivojova 102
It may look like a car spares shop, but don't be deceived as you hike north from the Metro station to find it. This magnet for arty types is a centre for...
Plynární 23Drake's is popular with an older and beefier crowd. Pay the high admission price and enjoy the many services and entertainments that are provided 24 hours a...
Zborovská 50