Czech Easter Traditions in 2026: 12 Fascinating Facts
When it comes to fascinating holiday traditions, Czech Easter gives Christmas a run for its peníze (i.e. money). From braided willow whips and elaborately painted eggs to green beer and lamb-shaped cakes, Easter in the Czech Republic is unlike anything you’ll experience elsewhere in Europe and there’s no better way to dive...
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Czech Foodie Map - Where to Find Czech Cuisine
This post was originally published on April 12, 2016 and was updated on October 20, 2016. People often recognize Prague as a destination for its Gothic architecture and iconic spires. It conjures up images of ancient castles, cobblestone streets, surrealist Kafkaesque mystery… a magical destination that captivates visitors with its charm....
Cook Like a Local: 5 Fun Cooking Classes in Prague
This post was originally published on July 13, 2015 and was updated in November, 2017. Have you ever discovered an incredible meal abroad and dreamt about recreating it in your own kitchen? Well, these Prague cooking classes can help make that goal a reality. With a focus on traditional dishes...
6 Places to Eat in Prague That You Wouldn't Just Stumble Across
Finding food when traveling can be challenging. So many tourist places huddle around the big sites, just interested in money for subpar food. The good places don’t have to advertise, so they easily slip under the bewildered traveler’s radar. My husband, Andy, and I spent 3 days in Prague this summer....
20 of Eating Europe’s Favorite Chefs from across Europe
What makes a chef popular or one of our “favorites”? This wasn’t such an easy list to compile. Sure, I could list top restaurants or chefs that have achieved the much coveted Michelin star, but this rating doesn’t necessarily make a chef popular or loved. Over recent years, television has...
Eating Europe's Guide to the Top 15 Foodiest Cities in Europe
Planning to holiday throughout Europe and not sure how to decide which cities to visit? Some people might base their itinerary on famous or historical sights, but we foodies look to research which cities will be the best food and wine destinations to enhance our overall travel experience. You might...
Keeping that Local Flavor: A Deeper Look at Lokal
In 2009, a new player stepped into the Czech cuisine game – a new player, but with old roots. Since then, Lokal has opened 6 more restaurants in Prague, Pilsen and Brno, and has become a favorite among both locals and foreign visitors. This most traditional member of the Ambiente...
Crazy about Kolache: Where to Eat the Best Kolache in Prague
When Czech immigrants came to America in the 19th and 20th centuries, they brought more than just their belongings with them. Luckily for the communities where they settled, they also brought their baked goods – among them the famed kolache (spelled in Czech as koláč, koláče plural). This way, kolache...
Prague Neighborhood Guide: Karlín
The Karlín that we know and love today actually came as a silver lining of the clouds that brought massive flooding to Prague in 2002. Before that, it was not an area of the city that any locals would have recommended to visitors. However, after finding itself under feet of...
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Dine in the same cafe as Albert Einstein and meet the local vendors keeping the city’s food traditions alive. Explore the mysterious history of Prague through its cuisine.
- Daily
- 3.5 Hours
- Small Group
