Kozlovna Apropos
Traditional Czech cuisine and tank Kozel beer in Prague's Old Town.
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Kozlovna Apropos is a traditional Czech beer restaurant located on Křižovnická Street in Prague’s Old Town, only a short walk from Charles Bridge and Old Town Square. As one of the best-known venues in the Kozlovna restaurant family, it combines authentic Czech hospitality with freshly prepared traditional cuisine and tank Velkopopovický Kozel beer served directly from beer tanks. The restaurant is housed in a historic building with spacious interiors spread across two floors, creating a warm beer hall atmosphere while remaining comfortable for tourists, local guests, business lunches, and private celebrations.
The restaurant places strong emphasis on classic Czech recipes prepared from fresh ingredients. The menu features traditional favourites such as beef goulash served with dumplings or in a bread loaf, svíčková with cream sauce, roasted duck, pork knuckle baked in dark beer, roasted pork ribs in Jack Daniel’s sauce, fried cheese, grilled salmon, rib-eye steak, burgers, fresh salads, homemade desserts, and seasonal weekday lunch menus. A visible lava grill allows guests to watch selected dishes being prepared, adding to the dining experience. Vegetarian options are also available, including pumpkin risotto, goat cheese burgers, and grilled Camembert.
Beer is naturally one of the restaurant’s highlights. Kozlovna Apropos serves tank Velkopopovický Kozel 11°, dark Kozel, Pilsner Urquell, and other Czech beers, accompanied by a broad drinks menu including Czech wines, spirits, cocktails, and coffee. The cellar level also contains a private lounge suitable for corporate meetings, family celebrations, birthday parties, and larger group events. Since becoming part of the Kozlovna concept, the venue has expanded to approximately 200 seats while maintaining its focus on quality Czech beer culture and traditional cuisine.
Located close to Staroměstská metro station, the Clementinum, Charles Bridge, and the Astronomical Clock, Kozlovna Apropos is an excellent choice for visitors wanting authentic Czech food and tank beer in Prague’s historic centre. Tripadvisor consistently ranks it among the city’s popular Czech restaurants, while the official website highlights its friendly atmosphere, fresh ingredients, and excellent location for both locals and international visitors.
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Clementinum – 3-minute walk
Old Town Square – 5-minute walk
Prague Astronomical Clock – 5-minute walk
Jewish Quarter (Josefov) – 6-minute walk
Rudolfinum – 6-minute walk
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What type of food does Kozlovna Apropos serve?
The restaurant specializes in traditional Czech cuisine, including goulash, svíčková, roasted duck, pork knuckle, ribs, grilled meats, burgers, fresh salads, and homemade desserts, all prepared with fresh ingredients.
Which beers are available?
Kozlovna Apropos is known for tank Velkopopovický Kozel beer and also serves Kozel Dark, Pilsner Urquell, and other Czech beers together with wines, cocktails, and spirits.
Can I reserve a table for a large group?
Yes. The restaurant accepts online reservations, and groups of 20 or more are encouraged to contact the restaurant directly for assistance with seating and arrangements.
Does the restaurant offer vegetarian dishes?
Yes. The menu includes several vegetarian choices such as pumpkin risotto, grilled Camembert, fried cheese, goat cheese burger, Greek salad, and fresh vegetable dishes.
What makes Kozlovna Apropos unique?
Its combination of authentic Czech recipes, tank Kozel beer, an open lava grill, and a historic Old Town location creates a classic Czech beer hall experience close to Prague's major landmarks.
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