Loosen your belts and mark your calendars: Fat Thursday is here!
As tradition has it, we’ll be celebrating the feast of food properly again this year. Restaurants from the Ambiente group and other venues across Czechia have prepared classic Czech, indulgently rich dishes, double portions as well as bite-size treats packed with flavour and fat.
What are we serving at Ambiente?
- Sushi with pulled pork, marinated pork belly and pork tongue at Brasileiro Slovanský dům
- Pão de queijo stuffed with pulled cupim, roasted pork belly, pork rind chips and other fatty delights at Brasileiro U Zelené žáby
- An amuse-bouche of pork crackling spread and extra-indulgent dishes at Kuchyň
- A rich, indulgent amuse-bouche at Čestr
- Goulash with bacon dumplings at Café Savoy
- An extra-large inside-out pork neck schnitzel, an extra-large salsiccia and rich bite-sized snacks at Kantýna
- langoš and Místní Tučné 14° from brewery Dva kohouti in Skô
- “Dvojboj” burger with ground Čestr beef and a roll of Přeštík pork belly at Naše Maso Dlouhá
- Butcher’s platter at Naše Maso Holešovice
- Double portion of roasted pork belly at Lokál
- A generous portion of pork porchetta with garlic and fennel at Pasta Fresca
- Double portion of aglio olio with guanciale at Pizza Nuova
- Double kremrole (cream-filled pastry) at Eska Letná
- Doughnuts with strawberry jam and Chléb 33 with pork crackling spread at Eska Karlín
- Czech-style vdolky fritters with plum jam and quark at Burger Service
- A profiterole filled with vanilla cream and topped with chocolate, served as a post-lunch petite four at Pastacaffé
- Larger portions of větrník caramel choux pastries and sweet buns at Myšák pastry shop on Vodičkova Street and in Holešovice
- Oversized koláče and bread with pork crackling spread served as an amuse-bouche
And to drink?
- At Klub Ambiente, warm up with a buy-one-get-one-free offer on any hot drink
- The local Tučné 14° will be on tap at Dva Kohouti, Pult and selected Lokál locations
- In addition to larger portions and other treats, enjoy shots of green liquor and pear brandy at the price of the small ones at Pult
Follow your favorite venue on instagram for more information. Several other establishments are also taking part in Fat Thursday events – from large gastro groups to smaller restaurants, bistros and coffee shops.