Reader question: What's the difference between cumin and Czech kmín?
A common newbie mistake among expats in the Czech kitchen is mixing up these two similar, but different, spices.
Lunch costs are eating into Czech wallets – here's what you'll pay in Prague
In the capital, a noonday meal has gone up CZK 45 over the past two years, and many who are trying to cut back on spending have opted out.
A new bar swings onto the Prague cocktail scene
Monkey Bar opened its doors in May and customers have been going bananas for its urbane mix of signature cocktails ever since.
Get grilling: A new meat-box offers a better cut of beef in Czechia
Just in time for grill season a new butcher delivery service offers prime cuts of locally-produced Czech beef.
Cherry festival invites Praguers to fill a basket for free
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Cherry orchards in Prague date back to the 15th century, they flourished in the post-war era and are being revived once again.
Google awards first-ever 'Crystal Pin' to best-rated Prague restaurant
A new prize based on user reviews on Google is going to 10 eateries across the Czech Republic.
Czech culture this week: A Spanish opera premiere and Shakespeare in the park
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Plus: Aussie film at its finest, Michelin dining with a purpose, and more culture events for June 13–17.
Easy and delicious Czech strawberry recipes for summer
Strawberry season is short but sweet in Czechia. Here's where to pick, buy or source your berries and what to make when you get them home.
Czech culture this week: A rare Gothic chapel opens and a Nobel Prize winner speaks
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The Old Town Hall's Chapel of the Virgin Mary joins Night of Churches, and Book World brings renowned authors to Prague.
The Prague Feed (June 2022): Japanese pancakes, frappés, and riverside dining
Monthly news, notes, and tips from the Prague food scene.
8 summer beer festivals to attend in support of small Czech brewers
First the pandemic and now inflation have put many craft beer makers on the brink but a good summer could turn things around.
This weekend in Prague: Korso Krymská returns and urban vineyards open for tours
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Plus: Tanec Praha dance festival starts, Operation Anthropoid at 80, and Italian sports cars rev up at Výstaviště.
Going stag: The making of Prague’s largest restaurant
At 2,600-square-meters, with four floors, two gardens, and 700 seats, Prague's Červený Jelen ('Red Stag') is a unique gastro-cultural experience.
This weekend in Prague: Summer spots open and pink drinks flow
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Plus: Prague Zoo is hosting a beer festival, largest freestyle show in the Czech Republic comes to the capital, and a medieval fair for families.
This weekend in Prague: Israeli island fest and Prague Castle for free
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See inside other underground places, celebrate St. Jan Nepomucký and birth of the laser, and experience the food and music of Israel.
8 Prague cafés with coffee and good karma to go
From the newly opened to long-time favorites these coffee shops in the Czech capital support those with different abilities.
Prague rated Europe’s best city for a takeout lunch
The Czech capital ranks above Lisbon and Athens for the best lunch to-go in Europe, according to delivery platform Just Eat.
