QUIZ: Do you know your retro Czech sweets and junk food?
On this day in 1960, the first Kofola soft drink was mixed; take our quiz to see how well you know your other retro Czech goodies.
Spring 2023 events: Where to enjoy markets, food, and fun in Prague
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A regularly updated list of can't-miss events and festivals for March to May in the Czech capital.
At the Czech cukrárna: From větrník to věneček, a sweet cheat sheet
Myšák confectionery offers a delicious introduction to the wonderful world of the Czech cukrárna.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Watch scenes from the opening of the first McDonald’s in Czechoslovakia
This week marks 31 years since the Golden Arches first appeared in Prague.
Willem Dafoe breaks for Ukrainian borsch while filming ‘Nosferatu’ in Prague
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Production is underway on Robert Eggers long-planned remake of the silent German Expressionist horror classic.
In the Czech kitchen: A modern twist on paprika chicken 'wings' it
Chef Petr Benda of Bufet restaurant shares the essential ingredients and steps for making delicious kuře na paprice.
This weekend in Prague: Enjoy spring-fresh food and design
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Plus: Dance performance explores ethics, documentary focuses on remarkable Czech, and much more.
In the Czech kitchen: Harvest wild garlic for pesto, oil, and sauces this spring
Also called "bear garlic" this flavorful green is commonly foraged for as spring approaches.
Czech beermakers honor women in brewing with pink boots
Beer specials brewed on Pink Boots Collaboration Brew Day can be tasted in April; a portion of the proceeds go to educating women in the field of brewing.
A new grocery delivery option for Czechia: How does Billa rate?
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The grocery store chain officially launched its home delivery service throughout the Czech Republic yesterday.
In the Czech kitchen: Prague pastry chefs' tips for baking the perfect štrúdl
Confectioners from the famed Myšák cukrárna say the success of the dessert depends on two things: the dough and the apples.
A cozy new brunch spot puts down roots in Vinohrady
The Oak bistro’s stylish space and all day breakfast – including a gourmet Full English – invite lingering.
Czech officials say plant-based product labels violate EU law
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According to the Ministry of Agriculture, the labels can mislead consumers. One organization, however, says that changing them would cause confusion.
Panic in the produce aisle: Which vegetables will cost you more in Czechia?
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A shortage of vegetables in export countries has driven up prices in Czechia. Here are the salad-bowl favorites you'll pay more for.
This weekend in Prague: The city's oldest funfair opens for the season
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Plus: Coffee, tea or pork festivals; an opera returns home after 100 years; and the best of animation screens at Kasárna Karlín.
In the Czech kitchen: How to make the perfect beef goulash
Naše Maso master butcher František Kšána reveals the best meat to use in this classic Czech goulash recipe.
The Big Mac index reflects a stronger Czech crown
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Still, McDonald’s increased the burger’s price twice last year, to reflect Czechia’s inflation and rising energy prices.
