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Restaurant U Pinkasu is a traditional Czech restaurant and pub. It offers typical Czech cuisine and carefully treated Pilsner Urquell draft beer. The restaurant was founded in 1843 and historically, the first Pilsner Urquell in Prague was tapped here.
1. Location
Address: Jungman Square 15/16, Prague 1, 110 00
Location: Prague centre
2. Opening hours
Daily: 10:00–22:30
3. Reservations
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend dates and groups.
Reservations can be made via the online reservation form on the website or by phone.
Exception: In summer we do not accept reservations to Gothic Beer Garden and other outdoor areas. .
4. Cuisine and menu
Restaurant offers traditional Czech cuisine. The recipes are based on historical cookbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Selected specialties:
Tafelspitz slow-cooked beef leg with marrow bone, fresh vegetables, finely chopped spinach, potatoes, creamy horseradish and chive remulade
Baked pork knee, served with mustard and horseradish
Pinkas beef goulash with Bohemian dumplings
Baked quarter of duck with apples and marjoram, served with Bohemian dumplings variety and two color cabbage (1/4)
Mixed beef tartar finely cutted and flavored fried bread and garlic
5. Beer and beverages
Beer: draft Pilsner Urquell, tapped and carefully treated.
Restaurant is well known among local beer lovers and has long-standing regulars.
6. Capacities and premises
Capacity: up to 250 seats
Restaurant has three floors, all of them are air-conditioned.
In summer the Gothic Beer Garden is open, a typical garden area with outdoor seating at the foot of the adjacent Gothic Church of Our Lady of the Snows.
7. Restaurant ambiance
Wooden benches and chairs, historic surroundings, classic recipes
Suitable for local guests and tourists looking for an authentic Czech establishment
FAQ
How can I make reservation?
Reservations can be made via e-mail or by phone. Reservations are recommended on weekends. We do not accept reservations for the Gothic Beer Garden during the summer months.
Do you offer traditional Czech food?
Yes. The menu is based on traditional recipes from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Do you have local customers or tourists?
Both. The restaurant has many long-time local regulars, but it is also visited by tourists looking for traditional Czech cuisine and beer.
Is the establishment suitable for larger groups?
Yes, there is capacity for up to 250 people on three floors. Rooms of various sizes with variable table arrangements are suitable for both smaller and larger groups.
Where can I find a typical Czech pub in Prague?
Right here: U Pinkasu Restaurant, Jungman Square 15/16.
Where can I find a pub with properly served beer?
At the Restaurant U Pinkasu, where Pilsner Urquell is served.
Quick facts
Year the restaurant was founded: 1843
The first Pilsner Urquell in Prague: yes
Beer: Tank Pilsner Urquell
Food: traditional
Location: Jungman. Square 15/16, Prague 1
Beer Garden: Gothic Beer Garden, opened in summer only
Capacity: cca 250 seats
Most popular specialties: Pork knee, Tafelspitz, Pinkas Goulash, Tartar