What to eat in Český Krumlov
Pivovarská covers three classics and its own beer, while U dwau Maryí serves a carp dish that's off most other menus.
- Set lunch
- €5.94, U Trojice
- Beef goulash
- €8.61, Pivovarská
- Svíčková
- €9.22, Pivovarská
Lunch in Český Krumlov runs through a set menu, €5.94 at U Trojice. For dinner, Pivovarská restaurace keeps three fixtures on the menu — beef goulash, svíčková in cream sauce and a veal schnitzel — and a few streets on, U dwau Maryí cooks a sage-and-carp dish that rarely appears on other menus in town.
A set menu for €5.94
U Trojice offers a set menu with soup and a main course, the cheapest hot meal in town. Sit down before the midday rush on the square, or after it once the tables free up.
Three fixtures and its own beer
The restaurant by the brewery keeps beef goulash €8.61, svíčková in cream sauce €9.22 and a Viennese veal schnitzel €9.02 as a fixed part of the menu, all from the daily offer, no booking needed.
A carp dish that's off other menus
Carp with sage and potatoes, €12.50 for a 200-gram portion — a dish rarely found on other menus in the core outside the carp season.
Beer and street food
Na louži pours Eggenberg, the local brewery, €2.54 for 0.5 litres. Outside a restaurant, a kiosk or market meal runs €2–5, and a trdelník from the seasonal market €4.92.
Before you go
Short answers to what people ask most before setting out.
Where do you eat svíčková in Český Krumlov?
At Pivovarská restaurace, €9.22 a portion, part of the fixed daily offer.
What makes U dwau Maryí different?
Carp with sage and potatoes, €12.50, a dish rarely seen elsewhere in the core.
How much is the set lunch?
€5.94 at U Trojice, with soup and a main course.
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