Prague Food Tour: 5 Local Eateries & Czech Beer Tasting

Five Prague Restaurants Where Locals Actually Eat

You visit five local Prague restaurants in one afternoon and evening, eating Svíčková, Knedlík, Klobása, Koláč, and finishing with Czech beer and Becherovka. Lunch and dinner are included, your guide explains the tradition behind each dish, and the small-group format means you're actually sitting down to eat, not rushing through a checklist. Book this if you want to eat what Praguers eat without arranging five separate reservations.

Step-by-step itinerary

Taste traditional Czech dishes and drinks

• Try Koláč Czech pastries
• Savor Svíčková with dumplings
• Enjoy fluffy knedlíky bread dumplings
• Relish klobása sausage with beer
• Toast with a shot of Becherovka

The experience

The smell hits you first, not the tourist-trap kind, but the real thing. Beef stock and root vegetables simmering in cream sauce, fresh bread dough rising in a back kitchen, sausage sizzling on a grill. That's what you're walking into on this Prague food tour, and it's nothing like the Old Town Square restaurants with the laminated menus and the three-language prices. You're moving through five actual local eateries in one afternoon and evening, stopping long enough at each one to sit down, eat, and actually taste what's on the plate instead of rushing through a highlight reel.

The tour starts with Koláč (those Czech pastries filled with fruit, poppy seeds, or cheese), and moves through the dishes that matter to people who live here. Svíčková comes next: marinated beef in a velvety cream sauce with hints of root vegetables, served with fluffy bread dumplings that soak up every drop. Then there's Knedlík, the pillowy dumplings on their own, the kind of thing that sounds simple until you taste one that's actually been made right. Klobása, the savory Czech sausage, arrives with a cold beer in a place that feels like a real beer garden, not a stage set. Your guide walks you through the history and tradition behind each dish as you eat, which actually changes how the food tastes. You stop eating fast and start paying attention.

The whole thing wraps with a shot of Becherovka, the herbal liqueur locals drink after meals, and by that point you've had lunch and dinner without ever leaving Prague's actual neighborhoods. The tour keeps groups small, which means you're not herding through doorways or waiting for twelve people to finish before moving on. Wheelchair access is available, and the route uses public transportation, so you're not dependent on a bus or a car. Fair warning: this is not a vegan tour. Every stop centers on traditional Czech meat and dairy dishes, which is exactly the point.

What’s included

• Your day includes five stops at local Prague restaurants, lunch and dinner, Czech beer, Becherovka, and any other drink you want.
• Kofola, a traditional Czech soft drink, is also available.
• Your guide explains the history and tradition behind each dish as you eat.
• The tour uses public transportation between stops.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 12:00 and 17:30

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (15 and older) · Under 15: can't be booked

GroupUp to 12

Live guideEnglish and Spanish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportPublic transport nearby

Operated by Enjoy&Live Tours

Is this one for you?Book this if you want to eat what locals eat without arranging five separate reservations or navigating menus in Czech: the small-group format and fixed stops mean you sit down and actually taste the food instead of rushing through a checklist.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English and Spanish.

What if I'm vegetarian or vegan?

This tour focuses on traditional Czech dishes that include meat and dairy. It's not suitable for vegans or strict vegetarians.

Is alcohol included?

Yes. Beer, Becherovka, and any drink you want are included. Alcoholic beverages are only served to guests 18 and older. Kofola, a traditional Czech soft drink, is also available.

How do we get between the five restaurants?

The tour uses public transportation options available nearby. You're not dependent on a tour bus.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and transportation options are wheelchair accessible as well.

Can the menu change?

Yes. The itinerary and menu may change based on location availability, weather, and other circumstances.

What is Becherovka?

It's an iconic Czech herbal liqueur traditionally served as a digestif after meals. It's included as the final stop on the tour.

Do I need to be fit for this tour?

No. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.