Allegro (restaurant) explained

Allegro
Coordinates:50.0876°N 14.4151°W
Street-Address:Veleslavínova 2a/1098
City:Prague
Zip:110 00
Country:Czech Republic
Head-Chef:Andrea Accordi
Rating: Michelin Guide, 2008

Allegro was a top restaurant in Prague Four Seasons hotel. It is now closed. In 2008 it became the first restaurant from the post-communist bloc to obtain the star from the prestigious Michelin Guide.[1] [2] In 2009,[2] 2010[3] and 2011,[4] Allegro retained its star.

It was the only restaurant in Prague with the accolade, although in 2010 a restaurant in Hungary was awarded the star, ending Allego's claim as the only restaurant from the Eastern Bloc to have the star.[4]

The head chef was Andrea Accordi.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Andrea. Dudikova. Prague's Allegro Gets Michelin Star, First in Eastern Europe. bloomberg.com. Bloomberg L.P.. 11 March 2008. 10 February 2012.
  2. News: Jan. Velinger. Two Prague restaurants awarded Michelin stars. radio.cz. Czech Radio. 18 March 2009. 10 February 2012.
  3. News: Restaurace Allegro znovu obhájila michelinskou hvězdu . idnes.cz. Mladá fronta DNES. 16 March 2010. 10 February 2012. cs.
  4. News: Claire. Compton. Eastern stars. praguepost.com. The Prague Post. 30 March 2011. 10 February 2012. http://web.archive.org/web/20110408004241/http://www.praguepost.com/night-and-day/restaurants/8020-eastern-stars.html. 8 April 2011.