3 Best Restaurants in Western Bohemia, Czech Republic

Anděl Café

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In the evenings, this café, which offers affordable lunches and snacks, becomes a trendy bar. The emphasis is on fair-trade items and food from local farmers who follow ecological practices. Formerly vegetarian, the bistro now serves some meat dishes. The interior is pleasant with that stripped-down modern look.

Bezručova 7, Plzen, Plzenský, 301 00, Czech Republic
777–022–235
Known For
  • good value
  • eco-friendly menu
  • trendy hipster vibe

Caffe Fellini

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This dessert spot is right across from the Church of St. Bartholomew. With an outdoor patio overlooking the square, it's a great place to cool down. Order some ice cream or a piece of cake and take in the front-row views.

Nám. Republiky 7, Plzen, Plzenský, 301 00, Czech Republic
776–151–429
Known For
  • simple but tasty Italian food
  • great cakes and pastries
  • good spot for watching the square

Elefant

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On one of the town's main shopping streets is this resolutely old-fashioned, sophisticated coffeehouse, connected to Hotel Elefant. The apple strudel and coffee are quite good, and the outdoor terrace is a prime location for people-watching.

Stará louka 30, Karlovy Vary, Karlovarský, 360 01, Czech Republic
353–229–270
Known For
  • Large menu
  • Excelent spot for people watching

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