Museum of Gastronomy
Jakubska 947/12 110 00 Praha 1, Czech Republic
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The Museum of Gastronomy in Prague is one of the most interesting museum attractions of the Czech capital. The unique expositions of the museum will introduce you to the history of cooking from its origins to the present day, the history of alcoholic beverages, as well as toy kitchens for children.
The Museum of Gastronomy is located in the historical center of Prague, a five-minute walk from the main square of the Old Town. It is located on two floors and covers an area of 550 square meters. Here you can get acquainted with the history of cooking, since the Stone Age. Colorful illustrations and well-equipped stands will acquaint you with the times when food was cooked ... without dishes. Here are collected unique kitchen utensils, starting from ancient times and ending with modernity. The exhibition dedicated to feasts will also introduce you to the history of appliances, dishes and glasses. Also, recipes of crown dishes of the most famous chefs of the world are exhibited here and prominent figures of Czech cooking are indicated.
If you are interested, you can listen to a detailed lecture. Not the last place in the museum is occupied by master classes on the preparation of a particular dish, as well as numerous opportunities for tasting. Here is a tavern, whose age is 100 years, it is here that you can get acquainted with the secrets of the production of Czech beer. The history of other alcoholic beverages can be seen in the wine crypt and colorful bar. There are also tastings here. You can visit the museum daily, except Monday, from 10 to 19 hours.