Prague is without a doubt a European metropolis. The traditional Czech culture is mingling with the culture of foreigners who moved to Prague and started families here. That’s why there are so many shops with foreign goods here, goods which you won’t find in Czech supermarkets.
There‘s a large Vietnamese community in Prague. The Sapa market is a favourite place to go for its members, but not only them. You can have a mean of unusual flavour and aroma; you can, however, buy much more here. Apart from shops with clothes, you can find Vietnamese foodstuffs with fresh herbs here, as well as various kinds of rice, fresh meet or many different kinds of soy, fish or for example oyster sauces.
If you like sweets, you should definitely visit The Candy Store in Prague 2. You can choose from a range of British and American sweets, which you won‘t find anywhere else in Prague. Options to consider include chocolate frogs as if from Harry Potter, gelatine sweets, various kinds of peanut butter or sweet drinks.
If it’s food for your brain you’re looking for, try CZPRESS shops. You can get foreign newspapers and magazines from all around the world there. If you don’t want to go to the newsstands, the employees can deliver the press directly to your home. You can choose between English New York Times or Daily Mail, German Bild or even Japanese The Nikkei.
The lovers of good whisky or rum should definitely visit the BEST DRINK shop in Horní Počernice. Apart from the best kinds of liquor in the world, various kinds of vine or genuine champagne are smiling at you from the shelves here. You can also choose from cigars or snacks which go well with a glass of great alcohol.
