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Vzorkovna Dog Bar

4.7 · 9,429 reviews
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Vzorkovna Dog Bar is a one-of-a-kind establishment in Prague's Staré Město, located at Národní 339/11. With a 4.7 rating from over 9,400 reviews, it's a beloved spot for dog owners and beer enthusiasts alike. The bar occupies a historic cellar space, featuring vaulted brick ceilings and a rustic, underground atmosphere. As the name suggests, dogs are not just allowed but welcomed with water bowls and treats. The bar specializes in a rotating selection of Czech and international beers, including many from small breweries. Patrons can enjoy a relaxed, social environment where conversations flow as freely as the drinks. Its central location near the National Theatre makes it a convenient stop after exploring the city.

Don't miss

  • Bring your dog for a dedicated pet-friendly experience
  • Sample from over 20 rotating taps of Czech craft beer
  • Enjoy the atmospheric cellar setting with historic brick arches
  • Meet locals and other travelers in a convivial setting
  • Try traditional Czech bar snacks like pickled sausages

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Know before you go

  • Dogs are welcome; water bowls and treats are provided.
  • Beer selection changes frequently; ask staff for recommendations.
  • Cash only is common; bring Czech koruna.
  • Smoking is not allowed indoors.

A bit of history

Vzorkovna Dog Bar opened in 2015, building on Prague's tradition of 'vzorkovna' (sample room) bars that offer a wide variety of beers. The dog-friendly concept was introduced to create a welcoming space for pet owners.

Common questions

Can I bring my dog if it's not well-behaved?

Dogs should be leashed and well-socialized; aggressive dogs may be asked to leave.

Is there food available?

Limited bar snacks like chips and pickled items; no full meals.

Do they serve non-alcoholic drinks?

Yes, soft drinks and non-alcoholic beer are available.

Is it crowded on weekends?

Yes, especially Friday and Saturday nights; arrive early for seating.

Can I pay by card?

It's best to bring cash; card payment may not be accepted.

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