Prague
Krakow
Modry Zub
€15
(
5
Jindrisska, tel: 420 222 212622
)
A Thai
hotspot offering the standard curry and stir-fry dishes, but
the standouts are the chef's glass noodle creations. Perfect
for a quick lunch or an intimate sit-down dinner.
Potrefena Husa
€30
(
23
Nadraznia, tel: 257 941 669
)
This
popular local chain, serving warming, traditional Czech
dishes is run by Staropramen, which has its brewery – the
second largest in the country – just up the street from its
busy Smichov location on the left bank of the Vltava River.
Beer Factory
(
58
Vaclavske Namesti, tel: 222 101 117
)
If you're looking for the perfect party spot, the Beer Factory
has a seat with your name on it. Each table is equipped
with its own built-in tap, so drinkers can pull their own
pints of Pilsner Urquell all night long.
Prague Carnevale
(1 – 12
Feb) Prague spares no expense
when it comes to its carnival, offering spirited parades,
flamboyant costumes, flashy masked balls and plenty of pork.
A stage will be erected on Old Town Square to host a steady
stream of entertainment.
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julie o'shea
Polakowski
€15
(5
Ulica Tomasza, tel: 12 422 4822
)
This
trusty local chain of "milk bars" specialises in traditional
grub like soup and dumplings. Spots like this are the go-to
choice for students who appreciate the good value and the
quick service.
Manzana
€50
(
11
Ulica Miodowa, tel: 012
422 2277
)
A breath of fresh air in a city that tends to stay
on the milder side of things, Manzana serves up mouth-
watering Latin specialities, like their impressive bubbling
'
Volcano Rock'.
Klub Re
(
4
Ulica Krzyza, tel: 012 431 0881
)
It's hard to go
wrong at Klub Re, a cosy cellar venue that has hosted some
of the city's best alternative concerts in recent years, from
electronica to indie rock.
At this time of year, all of Poland heads to
Zakopane
the
country's premier mountain resort, roughly 100km south of
Krakow. This lovely little town is worth visiting, even by those
averse to skiing, for the most popular pastime along the Tatra
mountains.
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Head to Old
Town Square for
entertainment during
Prague Carnevale
Spend a cosy evening
listening to live music
at Klub Re
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