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15 Best Places to Drink Amazing Beer in Prague
Czechia is the original home of the lager beer and Prague has long been known as the world’s beer capital. Beer, which is frequently less expensive than a bottle of water, is available in every nook and cranny of iconic Prague. Beer enthusiasts who want to bathe in their foam can do so in Prague Beer Spas and lather up with beer soaps. Beer can be found everywhere in Prague, from massive Prague beer halls to street shops and at every coffee shop, bar, and restaurant in between.
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1. Bukowski’s Bar
Bukowski’s Bar employs a distinct strategy from the bars with kitschy décor and out-there drinks that attract punters in the city center. This ikov neighborhood favorite serves simple, vintage, relatively affordable cocktails in dim candlelight. The perfect location to sit is at one of the tables tucked into the nooks and crannies of the adjacent spaces.
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address: Bořivojova 86, 130 00 Praha 3-Žižkov, Czechia
call: +420 222 212 686
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2.Jelínkova plzeňská pivnice
A group of people enjoying a beer in a pub. Photo by Des Récits- Unsplash
Jelnkova Plzeská pivnice is a long-standing pub rooted in Czech beer-drinking tradition. Time seems to stand still in this homely pub, which has been boldly providing Pilsner Urquell since the early 1900s. There is an endless controversy in Prague about which pub offers the finest beer however, most people appear to agree that Jelnkova Plzeská pivnice is a viable candidate. In any case, its old-world charm makes it an excellent place to decompress in the evening.
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address: Charvátova 33, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia
call: +420 224 948 486
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3. Loď Pivovar
This ship-shaped brewing company is unlike any other in Europe. All the paraphernalia of a whole craft brewery can be found on two decks of what was once a disco-dancing ship, grounded beneath the Tefánik bridge. There are 13 brew vats of lager on tap, including 10° ‘Legie,’ 12° ‘Republika,’ a dark 13° ‘Monarchie,’ and two special deals. In addition to beer and a beautiful view of Prague Castle, the upper deck serves mostly classic Czech meals, while the lower deck offers cold meals and regionally smoked meats.
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address: Štefánikův most Dvořákovo nábřeží Kotviště číslo 19, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia
call: +420 773 778 788
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4.Vinograf Senovážné
The cozy Malá Strana shop on Meská Street, one of Vinograf’s three different areas all across Prague, is the place to experience the character of Czech vino. The Senováné Square in New Town’s sky-high, bottle-lined walls offers a more global choice, while the Andl wine bar and bistro focus on food. The emphasis on small, local sellers from across this small country in Malá Strana highlights the unrevealed (and most often underrated) variety of Bohemian and Moravian varietals and flavor features. Wine experts and novices alike can benefit from an evening spent sipping wine with these local sommeliers.
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address: Senovážné nám. 978/23, 110 00 Nové Město, Czechia
call: +420 214 214 681
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5. NUBEERBAR – craft beer & burgers
Nubeerbar is a newer Prague bar serving craft beers and juicy burgers. The majority of the 22 beers on tap at this city-center location are handcrafted craft beers brewed by local breweries. Nubeerbar’s homemade burger is a must-try for those looking for something to absorb their alcohol. The bar’s stylish and spacious decor has a contemporary look to it however, the pleasant and knowledgeable employees assist in keeping a warm and welcoming environment.
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address: Balbínova 1, 120 00 Vinohrady, Czechia
call: +420 775 597 000
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6.BeerGeek Bar
Fresh Beer from the tap. Photo by Poojitha Prasad- Unsplash
BeerGeek went from a major attraction to a reservation-only location for its broad variety of bubbly beers within months of opening in 2014. An worldwide crowd of beer enthusiasts continues to cram into the picnic tables and bar stools that line the room’s perimeter. The ambience of this underground location, situated directly across from the green lawn and unique Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord looming over Jiho z Podbrad square, is comfortable clothing and a laid-back attitude. Two streets away, a cosy bottle shop of the same name sells a similarly small collection of liquid souvenirs (or supplies for any in-town excursion that includes outdoor drinking).
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address: Vinohradská 988/62, 130 00 Žižkov, Czechia
call: +420 776 827 068
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7. U Pivrnce
U Pivrnce is a cartoon-adorned art-themed bar and restaurant recognized for its flavorful lager beer, flavorful fresh cuisine and sketch illustration walls. The pub, which opened in 1994, features canvases by renowned artist and retired Olympian Petr Urban. Although several of the initial illustrations were damaged by a flood in 2002, Urban visits U Pivrnce on a frequent basis to add new images. The vibrant (and somewhat risqué) paintings portray the antics of his comic book character, Ruda Pirvnec. This bar is located in Old Town Prague, just a short walk from St. Nicholas’ Church.
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address: 3, Maiselova 60, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha 1, Czechia
call: +420 777 120 382
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8.Dva kohouti
The young men behind Dva Kohouti – which translates as “the two cocks” – come from a strong pivo family. Exposed beer tanks, bench seating and standing-room tables give the space a simple and clean, industrial look, while the beer garden is a popular Karln hangout. Come here to meet the next generation of brewers; don’t miss the house lager, which is brewed on-site and served alongside a great selection of Czech microbrews.
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address: Sokolovská 81/55, 186 00 Praha 8-Karlín, Czechia
call: +420 604 611 001
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9.Lokál U Bílé kuželky
Lokál U Blé kuelky is a classical Czech beer house serving draught beers and regional cuisine. The bar’s heavy wooden tables, Thonet seats, and wood paneling evoke the woodsy allure of an old Czech inn. The on-tap pilsner and home-cooked meals at I Lokál U Blé kuelky appeal to both locals and visitors. Iconic tripe soup, paprika chicken, and pickled herring are standouts, all of which make for a real authentic dinner in Prague.
practical information
address: Míšeňská 12, 110 00 Malá Strana, Czechia
call: +420 257 212 014
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10. Pivo a párek
Pouring craft beer from a tap into a glass tumbler at a local brewery. Photo by Meritt Thomas- Unsplash
The name “beer and hot dogs” encapsulates everything accessible at this relaxed mecca for local beer enthusiasts. A blackboard with brewery titles and specifications describes the regular selections on tap. Czech beers are measured in degrees rather than percentages of alcohol, which may cause some misunderstanding. The Balling scale represents the number of ingredients used in the brewing process, which roughly corresponds to the amount of sugar in the beer: 10- or 12-degrees are common. Catch the bartender in a private way and request an explanation in depth however, as a general rule, increased levels equal more alcohol.
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practical information
address: Bořivojova 58, 130 00 Praha 3-Žižkov, Czechia
call: +420 731 457 910
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11. U Hrocha
U Hrocha is a well-known Prague beer hall known for its pleasant lagers beer and cozy ambiance. It’s only a 5-minute walk from Prague Castle, making it an ideal stop for international visitors. Locals frequently assert that the bar offers the finest Pilsner Urquell in the city. U Hrocha is decorated in the style of a classical Czech drinking hall, finished with Gothic arches and wooden décor. Pair your pilsner with traditional bar snacks like cheeses, sausages, and of course, pickled herring. While it is frequently crowded during peak drinking hours, there is usually a standing room by the bar if you are unable to find a seat.
practical information
address: Thunovská 10, 118 00 Malá Strana, Czechia
call: +420 257 533 389
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12. Cobra
From Thursday to Saturday, the seamlessly nice location near Letná Park transitions from laid-back dining to a DJ-backed party. On hot summer days, local residents roam freely across the window ledges of this discreetly labeled bar lined with black umbrellas, just a tram ride across the river from Prague’s Old Town. Draught beer, sparkling wine and a seasonal cocktail menu keep the party going until the wee hours of the morning.
practical information
address: M. Horákové 688/8, 170 00 Praha 7-Holešovice, Czechia
call: +44 778 470 515
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13. Craft Beer Spot Prague
Craft Beer Spot is a newer bar with a large beer selection and delicious food options. It’s an outstanding choice for those who want to taste handcraft brew in the heart of Prague. Its menu, which features 120 distinct Czech and global beers, is likely to satisfy just about any beer enthusiast. Craft Beer Spot offers a comprehensive modern menu in addition to its remarkable beer list. There are delicious burgers, hot dogs, and poke bowls from which to select. This LGBT+-friendly pub draws a younger demographic looking to have a good time in Prague.
practical information
address: Plaská 623/5, 150 00 Malá Strana, Czechia
call: +420 257 219 855
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14. LaFleur
Try to figure out whether your seasonal cocktail at L’Fleur was influenced by a Parisian artist or a Greek legend. The setup is stylish, with stained glass windows and chandeliers dangling over couples cuddled in nooks however, the atmosphere is light and chatty thanks to employees of young, heavily tattooed bartenders. Visitors seeking to celebrate splurge-worthy occasions are drawn to the comprehensive champagne catalog (including making it to the weekend).
practical information
address: V Kolkovně 920, 110 00 Staré Město, Czechia
call: +420 734 255 665
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15. Restart Pub
Restart Pub is a famous tapas bar that combines old-school allure with an elegant contemporary atmosphere. The relaxed atmosphere draws a lot of locals however, the nice employees go out of their way to make all guests feel very welcome. The exposed brick walls and blackboard menus give the bar a markedly modern touch however, the tanker-offered beers and hearty meals enable it to maintain a cozy sports bar feel. Must-order items entail delicious lamb shank and tartare with deep-fried toast.
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practical information
address: Ostrčilovo nám. 252, 128 00 Praha 2-Nusle, Czechia
call: +420 222 985 977
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