Czech cuisine is hearty and flavorful, often featuring ingredients such as pork, beef, potatoes, and cabbage. Some of the most popular Czech dishes include:
- *Svíčková* (beef tenderloin in a creamy sauce with dumplings)
- *Pečené vepřové koleno* (roasted pork knuckle)
- *Kulajda* (a creamy soup with mushrooms and smoked bacon)
- *Smažený sýr* (fried cheese, often served with fries or a salad)
- *Ovocné knedlíky* (fruit dumplings)
Popular Foods for Snacking and Street Food
In addition to traditional dishes, there are also a number of popular snacks and street foods that can be found in the Czech Republic. These include:
- *Párek v rohlíku* (sausage in a bun)
- *Trdelník* (a rolled pastry filled with a sweet filling such as cinnamon sugar)
- *Langoš* (a deep-fried dough typically topped with garlic, cheese, or ketchup)
- *Makovec* (a poppy seed cake)
- *Zmrzlina* (ice cream)