Guidebook for Bratislava
Food Scene
Nice place with typical Slovak food and drinks. You can buy there as well as local dairy products.
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Starosloviensky Pivovar
15 VysokáNice place with typical Slovak food and drinks. You can buy there as well as local dairy products.
The 1st Slovak pub in the whole universe. Several rooms, each decorated in a different style. Lovely place with kitchen using their own farm products.
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1. Slovak Pub
62 ObchodnáThe 1st Slovak pub in the whole universe. Several rooms, each decorated in a different style. Lovely place with kitchen using their own farm products.
Rannô Ptáča
6 ŠtefanovičovaGood place for coffee with a special morning breakfast menu.
Self service vegetarian restaurant open from 11h00 to 17h00 on weekdays. You combine your plate and pay according to its total weight.
Veg life - Vegetariánska reštaurácia
2256/18 MickiewiczovaSelf service vegetarian restaurant open from 11h00 to 17h00 on weekdays. You combine your plate and pay according to its total weight.
Obchodná 534/60
60 ObchodnáVegetarian restaurant but opened just during the day.
Veggie
594/66 ObchodnáVegetarian restaurant but opened just during the day.
Bastion Restaurant
6 SmrečianskaOld Bratislavian food.
Right in the city center, owned by the same proprietors as the 1st Slovak Pub but not so crowded by students or travellers.
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Bratislava Flag Ship Restaurant
8 Nám. SNPRight in the city center, owned by the same proprietors as the 1st Slovak Pub but not so crowded by students or travellers.
Nice, quiet place right in the centre but not really visited by tourists.
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Cafe Verne
175/18 Hviezdoslavovo námestieNice, quiet place right in the centre but not really visited by tourists.
Really nice escape to the nature just 23 km away. Slovak cottage restaurant with small ZOO of domestic animals. You can buy fresh cheese, home made bread. Small surprise for every cycling visitor.
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Biofarma Príroda Salaš Stupava
Really nice escape to the nature just 23 km away. Slovak cottage restaurant with small ZOO of domestic animals. You can buy fresh cheese, home made bread. Small surprise for every cycling visitor.
Nice place at the entrance to the nearby park. You can enjoy beer or Kofola from tap and some simple pub dishes under the large chestnut trees. No smoking inside. I have taken my first beers here. :-)
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FUNUS Pub
1 Prokopa VeľkéhoNice place at the entrance to the nearby park. You can enjoy beer or Kofola from tap and some simple pub dishes under the large chestnut trees. No smoking inside. I have taken my first beers here. :-)
French restaurant and bar on the Danube river bank. A place worth to stop when visiting Eurovea shopping mall. Great food, friendly staff.
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Brasserie La Marine
8 PribinovaFrench restaurant and bar on the Danube river bank. A place worth to stop when visiting Eurovea shopping mall. Great food, friendly staff.
Bastion pub
19 MýtnaOne of the largest selection of beers plus good food.
Large variety of meals to satisfy even the vegetarians. A very good price and convenient location as well as good beer, wrap everything up in a neat package.
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Bratislavský meštiansky pivovar
21 DunajskáLarge variety of meals to satisfy even the vegetarians. A very good price and convenient location as well as good beer, wrap everything up in a neat package.
LAURENT PATISSERIE = "Laurent cukráreň" is a traditional patisserie with own production. Their team of skilled and creative masters confectioners produces daily a wide variety of cakes, teacakes, tarts conventional, unconventional and artistic only from traditional butter and cream.
Špitálska 2199/41
41 ŠpitálskaLAURENT PATISSERIE = "Laurent cukráreň" is a traditional patisserie with own production. Their team of skilled and creative masters confectioners produces daily a wide variety of cakes, teacakes, tarts conventional, unconventional and artistic only from traditional butter and cream.
Each time I pass by, I do not resist to take one or two "pirôžky" pastry. Their typical smell and taste remind me of my youth in the socialist times. Every day there is a different filling. :-)
Pirôžky
ObchodnáEach time I pass by, I do not resist to take one or two "pirôžky" pastry. Their typical smell and taste remind me of my youth in the socialist times. Every day there is a different filling. :-)
Parks & Nature
Garden/Park called according to the neigbouring Medical faculty. Plce to relax, jogg, read a book or just to watch the life around you.
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Medická záhrada
2181 ŠpitálskaGarden/Park called according to the neigbouring Medical faculty. Plce to relax, jogg, read a book or just to watch the life around you.
Nice place to do jogging (4065 m circle in the park), running in the steps (242 steps, 38 elevation gain) or to relax when walking in the nice forested area .
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Parke ng Bundok
5381 BúdkováNice place to do jogging (4065 m circle in the park), running in the steps (242 steps, 38 elevation gain) or to relax when walking in the nice forested area .
Lake in the east part of Bratislava. An excellent place to relax in a hot summer days. Main entrance on the north west is payed, beach on the east coast is free. There is also unofician nude beach.
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Zlaté Piesky
Lake in the east part of Bratislava. An excellent place to relax in a hot summer days. Main entrance on the north west is payed, beach on the east coast is free. There is also unofician nude beach.
My favourite place to relax in the nature, to walk with dog, to hike or cycle... Special tea sweatened with syrop is served in the oldest wooden booth. All year round bobsleight facily is there as well.
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Kamzík
My favourite place to relax in the nature, to walk with dog, to hike or cycle... Special tea sweatened with syrop is served in the oldest wooden booth. All year round bobsleight facily is there as well.
Getting Around
Bus station for regional and international buses.
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Bratislava Central Bus Station
Bus station for regional and international buses.
Boat trips on the river Danube start here. Destinations - eather Bratislava tour, Devin castle + Hainburg tour, Gabčíkovo water dam, Vienna or Budapest.
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LOD
2 Fajnorovo nábrežieBoat trips on the river Danube start here. Destinations - eather Bratislava tour, Devin castle + Hainburg tour, Gabčíkovo water dam, Vienna or Budapest.
Arts & Culture
Charlie Centrum
Disco bar + alternative cinema (european and international films)
Modern art museum on a semi-island on the Danube river. Bus departs every hour from the new SND building - http://imhd.zoznam.sk/ba/cestovny-poriadok/linka/90.html
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Danubiana
Modern art museum on a semi-island on the Danube river. Bus departs every hour from the new SND building - http://imhd.zoznam.sk/ba/cestovny-poriadok/linka/90.html
Museo ng Transportasyon
1B ŠancováMuseum of transport
Fairly priced tickets to opera nad ballet. Several performances of drama with english subtitles. Performance are in the Historical or New buildings. I can help you get the tickets for you.
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Nasyonal na Teatro ng Slovakia
17 PribinovaFairly priced tickets to opera nad ballet. Several performances of drama with english subtitles. Performance are in the Historical or New buildings. I can help you get the tickets for you.
Shopping
Old market building with "hipster" food/vegetable market every Saturday.
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Lumang Pamilihan ng Hall
25 Nám. SNPOld market building with "hipster" food/vegetable market every Saturday.
Market building from 1981. Fruits, vegeables, cakes, typical Slovak fast-food (mayonese salads) as well as lunch for 3,5 € in the canteen as from the socialist era. Bonus-1 liter of wine for 1,2 eur.
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Tržnica
112 ŠancováMarket building from 1981. Fruits, vegeables, cakes, typical Slovak fast-food (mayonese salads) as well as lunch for 3,5 € in the canteen as from the socialist era. Bonus-1 liter of wine for 1,2 eur.
Department store. The largest in Bratislava in the socialist era. :-)
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Tesco
1 Kamenné NámestieDepartment store. The largest in Bratislava in the socialist era. :-)
One of the nicest places recently built in Bratislava. Succesful developers´ project. Attractive promenade near the Danube, several bars and restaurants, near new building of the National theatre.
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Eurovea Galleria
36 PribinovaOne of the nicest places recently built in Bratislava. Succesful developers´ project. Attractive promenade near the Danube, several bars and restaurants, near new building of the National theatre.
Central
6 MetodovaShopping mall easily accessible by tram.
The name tells it all. Just half an hour by car from Bratislava you will find a paradise for lovers of fashion marks with outlet prices. The trains run from Bratislava-Petržalka to Parndorf-Ort every hour.
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Parndorf Outletcenter station
The name tells it all. Just half an hour by car from Bratislava you will find a paradise for lovers of fashion marks with outlet prices. The trains run from Bratislava-Petržalka to Parndorf-Ort every hour.
Entertainment & Activities
I am one of five guides organising special "Post Socialist City Tour" in Bratislava. Visit places that are not promoted by standard guides but makes Bratislava really special place to visit. :-)
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Authentic Slovakia Ltd.
9 Drotárska cestaI am one of five guides organising special "Post Socialist City Tour" in Bratislava. Visit places that are not promoted by standard guides but makes Bratislava really special place to visit. :-)
AQUAPARK Senec
Slnečné jazerá - severAquapark
SABAI Holiday Inn
25 BajkalskáA place for a good massage
Sightseeing
What about having a day trip to the Castle Čachtice, famous by its 17th century resident, Mrs. Elisabeth Bathory?
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Kastilyo ng Čachtice
What about having a day trip to the Castle Čachtice, famous by its 17th century resident, Mrs. Elisabeth Bathory?
What about a small hiking trip to clean your head from civilisation?
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Pajštún
What about a small hiking trip to clean your head from civilisation?
450 m walking path in the underground treasure of Small Carpathian mountains.
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Driny
450 m walking path in the underground treasure of Small Carpathian mountains.
Why not to make a trip in the surroundings of Bratislava? "Red Stone Castle" is a good option.
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Červený Kameň Castle
Why not to make a trip in the surroundings of Bratislava? "Red Stone Castle" is a good option.
Turning restaurant and bar on TV tower. Very reasonable prices.
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Kamzík TV Tower
Turning restaurant and bar on TV tower. Very reasonable prices.
Botanická
BotanickáCity escape for nature and plants lovers.
The ruins of castle Devín on the confluent of Danube and Morava rivers. Nice view to Austria. Memorial of the Iron curtain just under the castle near Morava river.
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Hrad Devín
1050 MuránskáThe ruins of castle Devín on the confluent of Danube and Morava rivers. Nice view to Austria. Memorial of the Iron curtain just under the castle near Morava river.
During the socialist era "the must see" in Bratislava. Now not so frequently visited landmark in Bratislava with nic view on New Town and Castle.
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Slavín
During the socialist era "the must see" in Bratislava. Now not so frequently visited landmark in Bratislava with nic view on New Town and Castle.