La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise
A Michelin-starred tasting-menu room in the Old Town that reimagines 19th-century Czech bourgeois cooking.
The call
Worth it if you only have one day and you are traveling as a couple.
Why
- 01
An intimate counter and dim dining room where the kitchen sends out a long, single-path tasting menu built from old Bohemian cookbooks.
Our read - 02
It's the most serious fine-dining commitment in the city — and it asks for a whole evening.
Our read
Is it a fit?
Go if
You only have one day
Even on a tight schedule, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise earns the hours.
You are traveling as a couple
As a couple, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise works.
You are traveling solo
Solo, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise works.
Food is a reason to travel
For food & drink, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise delivers.
Think twice if
You are traveling with kids
With kids, give La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise a miss.
You are watching the budget
On a budget, weigh it — La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise isn't cheap for what it is.
You want context, not just the photograph
For depth & learning, La Degustation Bohême Bourgeoise is hit or miss.
The plates that decide it
- The full chef's tasting menu — the only real way to experience the place — there's no à la carte to cherry-pick
- The wine pairing — a reliably strong, Central-European-leaning flight
Plan it well
- Cost
- €€€€ — multi-course tasting menu, wine pairing extra
- Timing
- Evening service; one long seating
- Booking
- Reserve well ahead, especially weekends
- Allow
- 3–4 hours
- Accessibility
- Set menu — flag dietary needs when booking
Sources and method (2)
- Holds one Michelin star (first awarded 2012, retained in the 2025 Czechia guide); opened July 2006 on Haštalská in the Old Town as the country's first tasting-menu restaurant. guide.michelin.com ↗
- Was the first Czech-cuisine restaurant ever to win a Michelin star; the kitchen builds its tasting menu from 19th-century Bohemian bourgeois cookbooks. czechbites.com ↗