Where to eat and drink while in Jičín for world champs?
As you hopefully have booked a place to stay during the championships, we are here to recommend you places to eat in Jičín (and around). Locals approved! Although Jičín is a small town, it surprisingly has a lot to offer. But better go for a tour when the city is no longer under the embargo. (Photo: Café Všehochuť Jičín)
The range of cafes is astounding:
- Všehochuť - cakes, macaroons, soup of the day and breakfast until 14:00
- Bistro Food Shop - best coffee (to go, or to drink on foot) and a variety of Italian specialities to buy and bring home
- Café-café - aside, on the so-called Ryneček, ideal if you are looking for peace
- Bond café - great coffee and cakes right under the Jičín Gate
- Café Loggie - a pleasant trip destination at the end of the linden avenue
- Café Republika - have a coffee in the premises of the former prison
- Fortna Café - a place with a beautiful yard
- Amos Café - a place where local artists exhibit
- Zajíčkův vinný bar - very special interior, worth a peek
- Bar Valdštejn - good & modern drinks
- Kafe pod vinicí - beautiful place in vineyard outside Jičín in a small town called Železnice, accessible by bike
- Ice-cream shops - piles of ice cream right at the Jičín Gate
Invite yourself here for lunch or dinner:
- Kozlovna - Czech classics and good beer
- Penzion Lucie - Czech classics at a good price, outside the embargo
- Restaurace pod Kaštanem - a restaurant with a touch of the war of 1866
- ReStart - luxury restaurant, as in the capital city - Prague!
- Tammel - hotel restaurant
- Pizzeria Rieger - here for pizza
- U všech čertů - good food outside the embargo
- Prosecco - or here for pizza too
- Turbo pizza - fast pizza, also with delivery
- Vegeethouse - vegetarian restaurant, open for lunch only, Monday to Friday
- Ploužnice - Krkonoše mountain style pub-cottage outside Jičín
- Folk Burger - great burgers in Nová Paka
- Ježkův statek - nice restaurant in Nová Paka
Grocery shopping:
Lidl, Kaufland, Billa, Tesco, Penny Market - supermarket with the usual assortment
We sincerely hope that Jičín will treat you well and that you will leave satisfied - either with medals or "just" with pleasant memories of a small town in the middle of the Bohemian Paradise. For more interesting information and tips visit www.jicin.org. For information about drinks and food, go HERE.