Experts' Choice Award U Medvidku
What the experts agree on
Five-century-old Czech beerhall in Old Town where Budvar beer and traditional home cooking—pork in plum sauce, dark beer reductions—reign supreme. Perfect for beer lovers seeking authentic Prague atmosphere.
“Five centuries of cred as a beerhall have made the Little Bears a mecca for Budvar drinkers. The menu goes well beyond pub grub, with pork in plum sauce and fillets in dark beer reduction.”
– Time Out
Concierge "Wine lovers will do fine with Czech whites from good producers such as Dobra Vinice, but the Czech lands are home to the world's first Pilsners, Budweisers, and Michelobs."
Frommer's "This popular, traditional Czech pub has a history going back some 500 years. The menu is heavily weighted toward Czech home cooking...beer drinkers are blessed with choice: Czech Budweiser" Full review
National Geographic "You must try the XBEER-33, one of the strongest brews in the world (12.6% alcohol). It's sweet with low carbonation, and I tasted hints of caramel or maple syrup. Walk past the long..."
Lonely Planet "Once a medieval brewery, U Medvídků is now a traditional pub, where long wooden tables sprawl out across vaulted halls. It's one of a handful of places in the center to serve original..."
National Geographic "My pick: U Medvídků, a brewery dating to 1466. The brewery is known for serving the strongest beer in the world (“X Beer 33” has 33% alcohol content), but it also dishes up local fare..."
Lonely Planet "For classic dishes any Czech granny would recognize, head to U Medvídků or U Kroka"
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