In Prague

EATING OUT

Faculty of Arts Cafeteria (Bistro Mezi řádky)

  • Budget lunches (soup, salad, one meat option, one vegetarian option)
  • Good-quality fair-trade coffee and home-made pastry and cakes
  • Social enterprise (employs staff with disabilities)

Vegan and Vegetarian

  • Forkys (Veleslavínova) – high-quality vegan fast food, vegan versions of popular dishes
  • Beas Dhaba (Týnská ulička) – vegetarian and vegan dishes (Thai, Indian), pay by weight buffet
  • Maitrea (Týnská) – vegan restaurant, lunch specials

World Cuisine

  • Času dost (Široká) – Italian, Indian, home-made pasta; garden
  • Muc Dong (Veleslavínova) – Vietnamese and Thai, lunch specials
  • Donna (Veleslavínova) – Italian, lunch specials

Traditional Czech Pubs

  • U Parlamentu (Valentinská)
  • U Rudolfina (Křižovnická)

Cafés

  • Liberica (Valentinská)
  • Café Milani (Kaprova)
  • Mistral (Valentinská)

Student Bars and Cafés

  • Hany Bany (Veleslavínova) – traditional student bar, drinks, bar food
  • Café Gaspar (Celetná) – theatre bar, drinks, bar food

CONVENIENCE STORES

  • Žabka (Kaprova) – basic groceries and drugstore
  • Papírnictví (Valentinská) – stationery, drugstore, small gifts

PHARMACY

  • Lékárna v Dlouhé (Dlouhá 743/9)

POST OFFICE

  • Česká pošta (Kaprova 40/12)

 BOOKSTORE

  • Karolinum (Celetná) – Charles University bookshop, a good selection of books in English, various gifts (calendars, notebooks, postcards, …)

The closest shopping mall is Paladium (Náměstí republiky).