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Free map made by locals for young travellers. Printed version you can take in Tourist Information Center (Horní náměstí 583), UPoint (Horní náměstí 12) or Czech rails infocentrum (Main Train station).
USE-IT Olomouc: A bit of local art and history collection, provides an interesting contrast between the reconstructed modern area and the traditional art. Co-works with the Art Museum, free entrance.
USE-IT Olomouc: Translates as "second home" and can easily become just that for you. Sit next to the fireplace in winter, or on the riverbank in summer. Take part in one of many special events organized by the café.
USE-IT Olomouc: Taste the atmosphere of Southern Moravia in this non-smoking wine room. Find about 30 types of cask wine and 700 bottled wines. Try some crisps, salted nuts or small pastry sticks together with wine.
USE-IT Olomouc: Offers a unique collection of about 400 kinds of whiskey. Gained the 3rd place in Czech Bar Awards 2014 for the best pub/beer bar! Drinking Guinness or single-malt, you'll be always welcomed.
USE-IT Olomouc: Offers everything at good prices, a fresh tap water automatically served to your table, tasty home-made food and delicious cakes, great for vegetarians or gluten-free lovers. Main dish from 70 CZK.
USE-IT Olomouc: If you like gardening and socializing, pay a visit. Chat about veggies, seeds and crops, pop up at picnics or just relax in this little green oasis. If staying longer, rent a Big Bag Bed!
USE-IT Olomouc: Don't be surprised if you're not yet on the bottom of your beer glass and already have a new one on the table. Try their soya goulash. You might get lucky and find some alternative concert going on.
USE-IT Olomouc: The main ingredient here is (not surprisingly) spaghetti, which you can buy for 55-75CZK. But as well as up to 10 types of pasta you can also get soups, lasagne, tasty coffee and desserts.
USE-IT Olomouc: When entering, go up the stairs to reach the terrace and choose a yummy cake or a fruit milkshake. The ground floor serves fresh breakfast 'til 11:00, or after 19.30 take a snack at a discount price.
USE-IT Olomouc: Are you fond of art but low on money? Go to the Museum of Arts on Sundays or the first Wednesday every month for free! Don't miss a permanent exhibition of fine arts of the 20th century.
USE-IT Olomouc: Don't be afraid and go through this small tunnel. It serves to display contemporary street art made by local young artists. You can certainly contribute to the gallery, but first contact the owner.
USE-IT Olomouc: An alternative classic. Follow an afterparty in early morning hours, so you can feel the right atmosphere. If you’re brave, try a shot called "An angry dog”.
USE-IT Olomouc: You can get get a sweet looking, cheesy delicacy made of well known "nice-smelling" cheese from about 30 km north of the city. New interesting concept of serving sweets!
USE-IT Olomouc: A soup bar, restaurant and café all in one. All dishes cooked from fresh local ingredients and aim to be "just like your mum made!" Try also a glass of mint ice-tea.
USE-IT Olomouc: Besides about 200 classic coctails, you'll find many original drinks. Try “Painkiller Osa" for 169CZK. They offer also wide range of Cuban cigars and rums. Happy hour at 16-18.
USE-IT Olomouc: If you got bored of the clothes and accessories from shopping centres, it's a definite must-see. Offers many pieces by Czech and Slovak creative young artists and small brands.
USE-IT Olomouc: Try a cheesecake, raw or a gluten-free dessert for 60CZK. Sit outside in the backyard, a shady oasis in a hot summer and a place where you can hide under a blanket during a cold winter evening.
USE-IT Olomouc: Offers local and often homemade products. Besides various wooden toys you can find graphic works and books. If by any chance you can't decide from all this stuff, try a memory game set “pexeso".
USE-IT Olomouc: A non-stop public gallery of contemporary art. Their opening parties spill out into the everyday lives of passers-by. Slow down, stop and look at the art of this unique gallery in the historical city.
USE-IT Olomouc: Non-smoker, offers many kinds of coffee from classic & espresso to a few alternative ways of preparation. Try delicious cinnamon rolls if available. If coming in summer, enjoy the sun and sit outside.
USE-IT Olomouc: It's definitely not only about jazz and Tibet, it's universal. There is a live gig about once a week (except summer holidays). Come anytime for a Chomout beer for 28CZK and a warming feeling.
USE-IT Olomouc: Seasonally they have cold teas and also serve coffee, wine and special beers. Ask the staff if you can have a second infusion of your tea. The real fun is to choose one of those flying swing nets.
USE-IT Olomouc: Grab a beer and go to see a match at this modern stadium, recently refurbished for the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. A ticket for a local match is for 80 CZK/sheltered and 60 CZK/ordinary.
USE-IT Olomouc: One of a kind in Olomouc, a big friendly aquarium. The calming atmosphere makes it a perfect place to hide from the outside world. Sit in a small "cave" if you don't want to speak to anybody.
USE-IT Olomouc: Offers a unique atmosphere and a great choice of local breweries. Despite its seeming gloominess, it's a place full of joy, nice people, good concerts and endless jam sessions.
USE-IT Olomouc: Lovers of Czech beers will have a field day here: you can choose between 5 brands from small, family breweries. Treat yourself also with Czech traditional savouries - hermelín or tvarůžky.
USE-IT Olomouc: Besides pies and sourdough bread, try local homemade yoghurt and cheese, and if you're lucky, some homemade ""zabijačka"" pork products. The shop-assistants will offer you a taste of their goods.
USE-IT Olomouc: Its history dates from 1921, and not much has changed since. You'll be served by a gentleman in a blue coat, wrapping your items into a paper cone, just like the old days.
USE-IT Olomouc: A place to buy high quality products. Taste a cheese called Gran Moravia and Verena. And don't miss their fresh butter! Your sweet tooth will applaud you for a chocolate cannola with ricotta.
USE-IT Olomouc: Classic Czech cuisine at a good price. If you can't decide, "vepřo-knedlo-zelo" for 60CZK with a beer is never a mistake. Sit in front of the windows and enjoy the view of St. Moritz church.
USE-IT Olomouc: Try an alternative way of preparing coffee: aeropress, chemex, džezva, vacuum pot or dripper. Also, check the daily specials or taste coffee from local Kodó roasting company.
USE-IT Olomouc: You probably can't have a better burger with French fries in Olomouc than in this non-smoker bar. And if you're lucky, you can listen to live music at one of their theme nights.
USE-IT Olomouc: Here you can meet young artists, musicians and actors. A cup of tea is a great start for discussions and art observations or just borrow a book and dive into some great story.
USE-IT Olomouc: A stylish bar where on the walls you can find guitars, vinyl and quality bottled drinks in glass cabinets. The bar serves local beers, but it also specializes in good whisky and rum.
USE-IT Olomouc: A modern restaurant Renomé offers a wide variety of meat and fish dishes. They do interesting seasonal meals (salads, venison, Czech cuisine etc). But be quick, they're often full during lunch hours!
USE-IT Olomouc: A vegetarian Indian restaurant serving traditional cuisine. A big menu from 80CZK, offering traditional Indian meals as well as tasty desserts. A great choice not only for veggies!
USE-IT Olomouc: If you wanna join the gay and lesbian community, it's the best choice for you. As soon as you enter you find an informal and open club full of colourful designs where everybody dances the night out!
USE-IT Olomouc: When hungry, order a beef tartar for 260CZK, a smoked pork knuckle for 260CZK or "Popovické buřty"/sausages with black beer for 75CZK. Nearly every evening it's full, so better make a reservation.
USE-IT Olomouc: What locals love the most is its fine kitchen and selection of beers. Lunch menu is around 100-150 CZK. During summers come a bit earlier and enjoy sitting outside with a view of the gate.
USE-IT Olomouc: Taste delicious Nepalese and Indian cuisine. Try Chicken Korma or Lamb Rogan Josh together with a naan. Mon-Fri 11-15 “all you can eat” for just 110 CZK.
USE-IT Olomouc: Come especially during the semester. Do you know a famous drink called "the wings"? Vodka, energy drink and ice. On a "student Wednesday" Erasmus party it will definitely give you a boost for 30 CZK.
USE-IT Olomouc: Offers Czech and Galician cuisine (try the "boršč"). You can sit around and have a glass of beer, produced just a few meters away. Beer admirers will appreciate traditional ceramic beermats.
USE-IT Olomouc: On the border of the historical city centre, on the river bank, this huge shopping mall offers a variety of shops - clothes, food, services, pets, telecommunications, cafés…all you can imagine.