Bombay Express is the Czech chain of modern Indian fast-food counters cooking North Indian curries to order. The Vodickova outpost off Wenceslas Square is the easiest central branch.
Tip: Order at the counter, watch the dosa being rolled, vegetarian-friendly.
Address: Vodickova 680/16, 110 00 Praha 1, Prague
The Saturday Naplavka market puts a hundred stalls along the Rasinovo embankment selling Czech sausages off the grill, langos, fish soups and seasonal kolache from late winter to autumn.
Try: Czech farm sausages, langos, kolache
Tip: Arrive before 10:00; the soup stall by the bridge runs out by noon.
Manifesto Market Florenc gathers twenty-plus street-food stalls under one shipping-container yard near the central bus station: tacos, pasta, banh mi, ramen, Czech klobasa.
Try: Twenty-plus street food stalls
Tip: Cashless only; aim for the early evening shift before the after-work crowd.
Halo Banh Mi is the celebrated banh mi stall inside Sapa, Prague's Vietnamese market. Crisp baguette, spiced meat, garden herbs, and a balcony seat overlooking the Sapa street art.
Try: Vietnamese banh mi
Tip: Pair with a Vietnamese coffee from the same counter; combo runs 120 CZK.
Pho Tung in Sapa serves the city's most argued-over pho, by chef Sony and a three-person team. Broth is clear, meat falls apart, fresh herbs come in by the handful.
Try: Pho bo and pho ga
Tip: Add the fried Quay dough sticks; pho ga is the chicken option.
Hai Ha, the orange-fronted stall near the Sapa toilets, serves what Prague's Vietnamese community calls the city's best bun cha, grilled pork with rice noodles and dipping broth.
Try: Bun cha
Tip: Look for the orange shop with the trash can outside; bring small notes.
The Saturday Naplavka market puts a hundred stalls along the Rasinovo embankment selling Czech sausages off the grill, langos, fish soups and seasonal kolache from late winter to autumn.
Try: Czech farm sausages, langos, kolache
Tip: Arrive before 10:00; the soup stall by the bridge runs out by noon.
The grill stands on Old Town Square sell Czech klobasa sausages with mustard and a slice of dark rye, the working version of Prague street food. Tourist mark-up, real flavour.
Try: Klobasa grilled sausage
Tip: Pay in advance, get the smoked klobasa rather than the boiled.
Manifesto Market Florenc gathers twenty-plus street-food stalls under one shipping-container yard near the central bus station: tacos, pasta, banh mi, ramen, Czech klobasa.
Try: Twenty-plus street food stalls
Tip: Cashless only; aim for the early evening shift before the after-work crowd.
