Prague 7, Czech Republic

While I enjoyed my second visit less than my first, I am still impressed some of Il Gattopardo's straightforward, authentic Sicilian dishes, its pleasant dining room, and charming waiter.

If you are looking for the taste of real Italian pasta, it's one of the best places in the city. ... read more...

The pub has two rooms (one nonsmoking, and a small bar area) with just a few wooden tables, emphasizing stretches of hardwood floor and sparsely decorated, malt-color walls. Such a setup should allow the waitstaff to breeze through for easy refills and orders, but the time tends to drag when ... read more...

Judging by the recommendations I'd gotten, I thought the Fraktal burger was supposed to be something really special. And it was special, but not in the way I'd hoped. This was one sad little patty (I chose the small 125g burger for 170 CZK; a 200g burger is also available ... read more...

After the meal, I tried to sort through my feeling about SaSaZu. The prices were not as high as I expected, but the portions were also quite small -- something akin to appetizers or tapas. A meal for two could run around 1200 CZK, which is still far less than ... read more...

If it's done right, of course, Mexican food should be anything but bland. Try telling that to whoever puts together 7 Tacos's burritos. I didn't order one, but two of my companions did, one chicken and the other beef (155 and 185 CZK), and both declared them the worst burritos ... read more...