The best breweries in Prague - where to go and what to try
Brewing is one of the main crafts in the Czech Republic. Since the 13th century, factories and breweries have been actively opening in Prague, inventing new varieties of foamy drink. In our article - the best breweries in Prague with prices, reviews of tourists and dishes from the menu.
Prague is one of the brewing capitals of the world, therefore factories, factories, as well as private shops where they create a foamy drink can not be counted. According to rough estimates, there are about 40 breweries on the map of Prague, in each of which you can try an exclusive beer. From our article you will find out where to go in Prague and where the best breweries of the city are located.
Strahov Monastery Brewery
The most colorful and beloved by tourists tourists brewery in Prague is located at the Strahov Monastery. Here you can try unfiltered beer “St. Norbert ”, which is named after the founder of the Premonstratensian order, as well as light and dark lager. In total, the brewery has about 15 types of beer. Mugs of 0.4 liters are poured, the drink can be taken for bottling.
In addition to traditional Czech snacks (drowned, goulash, strudel), you can also try beer dishes at the monastery brewery in Prague. For example, ice cream with beer or beer soup. Tourists advise tasting pork ribs - here they are prepared at a very high level. The range of dishes on the menu is wide, so everyone will find something tasty for themselves.
Tourists note that there are few seats in the brewery, but there are good tables on the terrace. It is interesting that often after the end of the working day, the ministers of the monastery drop in the brewery to relax with a glass of foamy drink.
Prices (CZK):
Snack / Drink | Cost |
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Beer St. Norbert (0.4 L) | 65 |
Grilled sausages in dark beer | 130 |
Beer soup | 80 |
Ice cream with beer | 100 |
- Address: Strahovske nadvori 301/10, Prague 118 00, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 10.00 - 22.00
- Official website: //www.klasterni-pivovar.cz
Three roses
If you look at the map of Prague, then the brasserie with the “Three Roses” brewery is located on the Old Town Square. Despite such a good location, due to the lack of a large signboard and advertising, tourists often pass by this place (and in vain).
This is one of the largest breweries in Prague. It occupies as many as 3 floors, on two of which there are bar counters and tables. On the second floor, the atmosphere is more intimate - there are separate cozy booths for guests, and there are much fewer people than on the first floor.
The institution offers 6 types of good branded beer: Light Lager, Vienna Red, Monastery beer of St. Elijah, American Amber, Brown Ale, dark beer. You can take beer with you - you need to ask to pour it into a plastic bottle.
The brewery also serves traditional Czech and European dishes: shank, goulash, baked duck, stuffed fish, pork knee, schnitzel. The assortment of snacks on the menu is wide.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.4 L) | Cost |
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Monastic beer of St. Elijah | 70 |
American Amber | 65 |
Light Lager | 65 |
Paprika Chicken Wings | 185 |
Schnitzel | 130 |
- Address: Husova 232/10, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 11.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //www.u3r.cz/ru/
U Medvidku-Brewery Hotel
Previously, “U Medvedka” was one of the most famous breweries in the city, and now it is the only hotel-brewery in Prague. The restaurant building dates back to the 15th century, and since that time, a foamy drink is brewed here.
In the U Medvedka brewery in Prague you can taste the strongest and best (according to the restaurant guests) in the world beer XBEER-33, as well as taste the beer Budvar and Medvidek 15. The menu contains only traditional Czech dishes, the choice of which is pretty good (about 35 items).
The restaurant often plays folklore ensembles, singing Czech national songs. The brewery is relaxing and homely. The waiters speak good Russian. The hotel of the same name has one of the best souvenir shops in the city.
Prices (CZK):
Snack / drink (0.4 L) | Cost |
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Beer Budvar | 75 |
Beer XBEER-33 | 75 |
Beef broth with meat and noodles | 30 |
Beef neck with sauce | 139 |
- Address: Na Perstyne 345/7, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 11.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //umedvidku.cz/ru/
U Fleků
U Fleku is one of the city’s best and most popular breweries for tourists. It was founded in 1762 by Yakub Flebovsky, in whose honor it is named. People come here in order to observe the life of the city and feel the atmosphere of old Prague.
The Fleku Brewery in Prague consists of 8 halls, the most popular of which are the Academy and the Beer Garden. The restaurant is designed for 1200 visitors! Famous dance groups and musicians often perform in the brewery. Tourists note that this is one of the few breweries in the city where they do not know Russian.
As for the cuisine, it is traditional Czech here: svichkova, fried sausages, shank, beef tenderloin. The choice of dishes is not very large. Only dark beer is served, and you can also try mead and becherovka from drinks. Reviews about this restaurant are rather controversial: many tourists say that due to the popularity of the brewery, prices are very high, but the level of service is very low.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / Drink | Cost |
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Dark beer (0.4 L) | 69 |
Potato dumplings | 49 |
Beer Cheese with Onions | 90 |
Baked duck with herbs | 399 |
- Address: Kremencova 1651/11, Prague 110 00, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 10.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //ru.ufleku.cz
Bad times (Zlý časy)
“Bad times” is one of the best breweries in the city. It serves 24 types of beer, but not many people (due to the remoteness from the city center). The facility is located near the metro station Vysehrad.
In the pub there is a hall for smokers and non-smokers. A porch is also open in summer. The central part of the establishment is a bar, where beer is served and bottled. The waiters do not speak Russian and do not speak English very well.
The range of appetizers is small: pork ribs with honey, an English beef steak in black beer, a tatarak, pork medallions and a few more dishes. The favorite of this place is just good beer, so if you want to try as many varieties as possible, go here. Also here you can buy beer in a bottle (about 200 types).
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.4 L) | Cost |
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Zvíkovská Zlatá Labuť 11 ° | 45 |
Bad Flash New England IPA | 69 |
Beskydská IPA 16 ° | 59 |
Classic burger | 199 |
Onion soup | 40 |
Tartarus | 159 |
- Address: Cestmirova 390/5 | 140 00 Nusle, Prague, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 11.00 - 22.00
- Official website: //www.zlycasy.eu
Pivovar Národní
Pivovar Národní is the city's youngest brewery, opened in 2015. Despite the lack of a rich history, this place is popular with tourists and locals.
From the outside, the beer-house looks traditional: an antique-made signboard, as well as an open veranda, are not knocked out of urban architecture. Inside the institution is divided into 2 zones: a hall for smokers and non-smokers. The waiters speak Russian and English.
The following types of beer can be tasted in the brewery: Speciál Liberty Wolf Ale, СZECH LION Nefiltrovany Ležák and СZECH LION Polotmavy Ležák. The menu is varied: there are meat snacks and dishes for vegetarians. Guests of the brewery note that the dishes are better served here than in other institutions: a number of snacks are served in glass jars and mugs.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.4 L) | Cost |
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Speciál Liberty Wolf Ale | 65 |
СZECH LION Nefiltrovany Ležák | 60 |
СZECH LION Polotmavy Ležák | 60 |
Cheese and meat slicing | 100 |
- Address: Narodni 8, Prague, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 11.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //pivovarnarodni.cz
Kozlovna lidická
Kozlovna Lidická Brewery has one of the highest ratings in Prague. Located in the metro area Andel.
The interior of the brewery corresponds to the name: on the walls, door handles, tables and even napkins there are images of goats. The cuisine is mainly European, but there are also traditional Czech dishes. The assortment of dishes is good. As for beer, there are 6 varieties of foamy drink, 3 of which are locally produced.
The waiters know Russian well. If you came to an institution with a small child, he will be given out pencils, puzzles and a designer will be given.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.4 L) | Cost |
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Goat 11 ° Medium | 56 |
Goat Kvasnicak (yeast) | 60 |
Goat Black | 60 |
Homemade Pickled Cheese | 90 |
Norwegian salmon tartare | 200 |
Goulash soup | 60 |
- Address: Lidicka 796/20 | Smíchov, Prague 150 00, Czech Republic
- Open: 11.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //www.kozlovna.eu/ru/
BEERTIME
Beer BEERTIME or “Beer Time” is located in the center of Prague. In order to get to this institution, you need to go through 2 arches (and not all tourists can guess this, so there are not many of them).
The menu includes traditional Czech and European dishes, a larger assortment of desserts. Servings are medium in size. As for beer, it serves 12 varieties of foamy drink. In addition, a special tasting set was developed specifically for tourists, which will help determine which beer is best to order.
The waiters serve quickly, are fluent in Russian.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.5 L) | Cost |
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KAMENICE Dvanáctka | 56 |
PRAZDROJMaster 13 | 57 |
PIONEER BEERPia-Pai | 78 |
Cheese, meat cutting with vegetables | 200 |
Pork ribs | 150 |
- Address: Nadrazni 116/61, Smichov | Anděl - pěší zóna, naproti výstupu z metra, Prague 15000, Czech Republic
- Open: 11.00 - 23.00
- Official website: //beertime.pub
Minipivovar Beznoska, Penzion Školička
Beznoska Brewery is located in a residential area of Prague, so it is mainly visited by locals. The institution is relatively new - it was opened in 2013 by the Beznosky family, but has already managed to find regular customers.
The main brewer of the restaurant is Przemysl Hmelář - the youngest brewing specialist in the Czech Republic. He brews beer according to classic recipes, gradually improving the recipe of various varieties.
In the brewery you can try wheat Koloušek, bitter ale, light lager, traditional Czech lager, and, of course, the Beznoska variety. The menu has a large selection of Czech and American dishes.
Prices (CZK):
Dish / drink (0.5 L) | Cost |
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BEZNOSKA | 41 |
HEJHULA | 41 |
CHMELOVÁ DEVÍTKA | 41 |
CYKLOEJL | 47 |
Roast beef with celery | 122 |
Beer buns | 115 |
Local potato chips | 78 |
- Address: Klícovska 805/11, Prague 19000, Czech Republic
- Opening hours: 11.00 - 23.00
- Website of the institution: //skolicka.cz
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