Vietnamese community

Bahn my

Where to get a delicious bánh mỳ

February 17, 2011

The refreshing Vietnamese baguette called bánh mỳ is easy to be bought in the streets of Vienna or Berlin, but it takes a while to get one in Brno. However, it is worth the journey.

Snail soup

5 exotic restaurants where to eat for less than €5

February 17, 2010

Feel like a snail soup, moussaka or chicken vindaloo?

Vietnamese bistro

Ethnic minorities in Brno: Vietnamese

October 28, 2009

Almost every high school class has a Vietnamese kid now.

Vietnamese market

Looking for tofu, noodles, shiitake, bamboo shoots? Try this Vietnamese market

September 29, 2009

You can buy even fresh (!) coriander, ducks, sriracha sauce and any possible kind of rice there.

Accommodation with the best value for money in the town, recommended by Brno Now readers:

For backpackers: Hostel Mitte

Hostel Mitte

  • Located in the historical centre, 5 minutes from main station
  • New and clean hostel (est. 2011) in a cool medieval building, free Wi-Fi and a tiny café serving excellent coffee
  • Beds from €20
  • Alternatives: Hostel Fléda, Iberica

The convenient choice: VV Hotel

Hotel VV

  • Well rated by families with young children
  • Sauna, whirlpool and free parking
  • In walking distance (300 m) to main station, Petrov cathedral and the historical centre
  • Next to the largest downtown shopping mall, Vaňkovka
  • Single room: €49, double room: €64
  • Alternatives: U Šuláka, Pension na Dvořákově

The luxurious choice: Barceló (a.k.a. Comsa Palace)

Hotel Barceló

  • Beautifully restored historical building
  • Right next to the catedral & town's nicest park
  • In walking distance to the best restaurants, cafés, galleries and sightseeings
  • Single bed: €96+, double room: €209+
  • Alternatives: International, Royal Ricc, Hotel Cyro, Grandhotel

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