About this spot
U Balouna is one of the best spots in Old Town, Prague. Skip the tourist traps on Old Town Square — walk five minutes in any direction and eat where Czechs actually eat.
💡 Tips before you go
- Beer arrives automatically at pubs — they'll keep bringing rounds until you say stop
- Avoid exchange shops — use ATMs or your bank card
- Svíčková is the national dish — try it at least once
- "Účet, prosím" for the bill
Common Questions
Where is U Balouna?
It's in Old Town, Prague. Address: Václavské náměstí, 20, Praha
Do I need reservations?
Tourist-area restaurants: book ahead. Local pubs (hospodas): walk in and find a seat.
About this page
Restaurant: U Balouna (U Balouna)
Cuisine: czech
Location: Old Town, Prague, Czech Republic
Source: Curated from local review platforms