1$$$
U Rudolfina
Classic Pilsner pub by the Rudolfinum with expertly tapped beer, Czech pub food and a lunch menu.
Where to eat near the Charles Bridge
Hungry after visiting the Charles Bridge? Here are 24 places nearby, 4 of them cheap and quick. Every place lists its cuisine, price and the walk from the Charles Bridge.
Last updated: 14 October 2026
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Quick and cheap ($)
2$$$
U Parlamentu
Unpretentious local pub with Pilsner Urquell, Czech home cooking and a cheap weekday lunch menu.
3$$$
Ferdinanda (Malá Strana)
Unpretentious pub of the Ferdinand brewery with hearty Czech food and a cheap weekday lunch menu (denní menu)
4$$$
Country Life
Vegan self-service restaurant in a passage off Melantrichova: pay by weight, salads and hot dishes.
Good value sit-down ($$)
5$$$
Lokál U Bílé kuželky
Ambiente's Malá Strana pub: tank Pilsner and textbook Czech classics a step from Charles Bridge
6$$$
Lehká Hlava
Small, whimsical vegetarian restaurant ("Clear Head") in a quiet lane near Charles Bridge; book ahead.
7$$$
Café de Paris
Small French bistro by the Lennon Wall, known for one dish: entrecôte with its house sauce, fries and salad
8$$$
Vojanův dvůr
Brewery restaurant by the Vojan Gardens with its own beer, Czech dishes and a weekday lunch menu
9$$$
Altány Kampa
Czech restaurant with garden pavilions in a quiet corner of Kampa, by the Čertovka stream
10$$$
Cukrkávalimonáda
Daytime bistro under a painted Renaissance ceiling, near Charles Bridge: home-made dishes, cakes and lemonades
11$$$
Malostranská beseda
Restaurant in the old Lesser Town hall on the main square, with Czech cooking and a weekday lunch menu (11:00–13:00)
12$$$
Café Slavia
Historic riverside café (1881) opposite the National Theatre, with castle views and Czech classics.
13$$$
U Pivrnce (Maiselova)
Jolly Czech pub covered in cheeky cartoons by Petr Urban; roast pork, duck and dumplings.
14$$$
Luka Lu
Colourful, cheerful Yugoslav-style restaurant with grilled meats, ćevapi and big salads at the foot of Petřín
15$$$
Restaurace Století
Friendly restaurant since 1998 with dishes named after famous Czechs, plus steaks, ribs and burgers.
16$$$
Cantina
Lively Mexican restaurant since 1997 at the foot of Petřín, by the funicular; weekday lunch menu
17$$$
Noi
Stylish Thai restaurant on Újezd with a calm garden courtyard, a change from dumplings near Kampa
18$$$
U Medvídků
Beer hall since 1466 with its own small brewery and Budvar on tap; Czech pub food and a weekday lunch menu.
19$$$
Restaurace Mlejnice
Rustic Czech restaurant in a side lane off the Old Town Square, known for its pork knee and big portions.
Treat yourself ($$$)
20$$$
Kampa Park
Smart riverside restaurant on Kampa with a terrace looking straight at Charles Bridge; fish and meat dishes
21$$$
Mlýnec
Polished restaurant on the river right by Charles Bridge, with modern Czech dishes and a terrace view.
22$$$
V Zátiší
Elegant restaurant near Bethlehem Square cooking modern Czech and Indian dishes; weekend sharing brunch.
23$$$
U Modré kachničky (Michalská)
Cosy vaulted rooms full of antiques; roast duck and Bohemian game dishes, a step from the Old Town Square.
24$$$
U Mecenáše
Old family-run restaurant in a historic house facing St Nicholas, with Czech regional dishes, beer and wine
Breakfast and coffee nearby
25$$$
IF Café Werichova vila
Iveta Fabešová's French-style patisserie in the Werich villa on Kampa island.
26$$$
Grounds L4
Small courtyard coffee bar of the Rusty Nails roastery, a minute from the Lennon Wall.
27$$$
Mistral Café
Bright café between the university and Josefov with eggs, pancakes and a kids' corner.
28$$$
Bella Vida Café
Riverside café by the Legion Bridge with a breakfast menu until noon and castle views.
29$$$
Národní kavárna
Restored First Republic café on Národní with its own bakery, a short walk from the river.
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