Beer in Prague and the Czech Republic is a true national product. It’s not just the most popular drink, it’s a real landmark that occupies a huge place in Czech culture and life.
The traditions of brewing in the Czech Republic date back to the Middle Ages, namely the 10th-11th centuries. Beer in Prague is represented by a variety of brands and varieties: from well-known world producers to small private breweries, from light to dark.
There is also a huge variety and number of establishments offering this frothy drink: from traditional pubs to modern bars and restaurants.
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The Best Pubs and Breweries with Description and Addresses
Here we want to list, in our opinion, the best pubs with their own breweries. In some of them, beer has been brewed for several centuries.
Beer with History – The Oldest Breweries in Prague
- Únětický pivovar Brewery – one of the best Czech breweries, known since the beginning of the 18th century. Address: Únětický pivovar, Rýznerova 19, Únětice – Praha – západ, 252 62
- Pivovar U Supa Brewery – another old brewery with a unique glass brewhouse and a cozy summer terrace on an old street. Address: Pivovar U Supa, Celetná 22, Praha 1 – Staré Město
- Klášterní pivovar Strahov Monastery Brewery – located near Prague Castle, on the territory of the Strahov Monastery, a brewery with a unique atmosphere that offers its own beer sv. Norbert, excellent atmosphere, as well as first-class Czech cuisine. Address: Strahovské nádvoří 10, Praha 1-Hradčany, 118
00 - Břevnovský klášterní pivovar sv. Vojtěcha Monastery Brewery – one of the oldest breweries in the Czech Republic with rich traditions. In addition to the traditional light lager, you can try several special varieties. Address: Břevnovský klášterní pivovar sv. Vojtěcha, Markétská 1, Praha 6 – Břevnov, 169
01 - U Fleků Brewery – one of the oldest in Prague. This is the only brewery in Central Europe where beer has been brewed for 5 centuries. The restaurant is very famous among tourists for its beers and old Czech cuisine. Address: U Fleků, Křemencova 11, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
- U Medvídků Brewery – excellent beer and cuisine, with traditions that go back to the distant past and attract both Prague residents and tourists. Address: Perštýně 7, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
- U Tří růží Brewery – an establishment that has preserved the atmosphere and traditions of old Prague breweries, offers many varieties of beer, among which are very interesting and original – pivo Vienna and White. Address: U Tří růží, Husova 10, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
Map of Old Breweries in the Center of Prague
Good Pubs and Breweries in Prague
A list of good breweries and pubs that, although they don’t have such a long history, offer excellent beer and atmosphere.
- Novoměstský pivovar Brewery and Restaurant – a large complex with a wide selection of excellent beer. Vodičkovaa 1-Nové Město, 110 00
- Pivovar U Dobřenských Restaurant-Brewery – an interesting establishment with a focus on flavored beers. U Dobřenských 3, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
- Pivovar Marina Holešovice – a romantic place with good beer right on the banks of the Vltava. Jankovcova 12, Praha 7 – Holešovice, 170 00
- Restaurace a pivovar U Dvou koček Beer Restaurant – own beer varieties, rich traditions and excellent cuisine. Uhelný trh 10, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
- Craft House Prague – a real beer house offering 27 draft beers and 100 bottled beers. Address: Craft House Prague, Navrátilova 11, Praha 1-Nové Město
- Beer bar Zubatý pes – a unique beer bar serving quite rare beers. Beer bar Zubatý pes, K Botiči 2, Praha 10 – Vršovice, 100 00
- Pivnice a pivotéka Zlý Časy – a cult pub far from the tourist trails, offering 48 beers. Address: Pivnice a pivotéka Zlý Časy, Čestmírova 5, Praha 4 – Nusle, 140 00
- Pivotéka Pivo a párek – offers beers from small breweries and beer snacks. Pivotéka Pivo a párek, Korunní 105, Praha 3 – Vinohrady, 130 00
- Staropramen Brewery – the famous Czech beer brand. Nádražní 43/84, Praha 5 – Smíchov, 150 00
- Pražský most U Valšů – a stylish beer restaurant in the Old Town, where they brew their own beer using only water, hops and malt. Betlémská 5, Praha 1 – Staré Město, 110 00
- BeerGeek Bar – a popular Prague bar-type pub. Vinohradská 62, Praha 3 – Vinohrady, 13000
- Dominikánský dvůr Brewery – premium beer with rich traditions. Branická 44, Praha 4 – Braník, 14700
- Pivovar Hostivar – a wide range of own beers of different varieties. Lochotínská 656, Praha 10 – Hostivař, 109 00
- mikropivovar Malešická Brewery – a small family brewery. Praha 10 – Malešice, 50 10800
- Pivovar u Bulovky – the concept of a small family brewery with Bavarian-type beer. Bulovka 17, Praha 8 – Libeň, 180 00
Map of good pubs located in or near the center of Prague
