Café Bar Wigwam
“While living I want to live well.” GeronimoEvery week for years, I've been going to the same restaurant/pub in Malá strana to meet a group of friends. While it is far from perfect, Café Bar Wigwam fills the most of my group's requirements of all the establishments in the area.

La Finestra in Cucina
"May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion." Dwight Eisenhower For a lot of people, La Finestra in Cucina is the place to be.The Old Town Italian restaurant is a window on what's hot right now in Prague's restaurant sc

Velvet Revolution 20th Anniversary Concert
“I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.” Vaclav HavelSometimes I get lucky. Last night was one of those nights.V and I attended the very special concert and celebration to mark the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution.It was held before a few hundred people in the intimate setting of Pražská křižovatka

Café Imperial
"If the Czar only knew..." Old Russian sayingPeople often ask me for restaurant tips. Give me a price range, location, and maybe a cuisine preference, and I'll give you a menu of options.Last week, I needed to give myself some restaurant advice. I wanted to take out a couple of high school friends, Adam and Steph, who came over to surprise me for my birthday. For the event, V threw me a surprise party at Osteria da Clara. Everyone loved it.But a few days later, I was lacking dining ideas. My two friends are New Yorkers who didn't w

La Adelitas Restaurant
"This is like deja vu all over again." Yogi Berra Three months ago, I wrote about the Mexican food delivery service, Las Adelitas. It was a mixed bag, and normally, I wouldn't revisit something so quickly.But right after I did that post, I found out they were going from delivery only to opening an actual restaurant in Vinohrady.