Prague has no shortage of cafes. Whether you’re looking for a place to read a book, revel in Czech history or play billiards, these Prague cafes have something for everyone.
Cafe Slavia
Address: Narodni trida 1, Prague 1
Metro: Mustek, Tram: 17
Once popular with dissidents like former Czech President Vaclav Havel, Cafe Slavia is now better known as a tourist destination. However, that shouldn’t be reason to avoid the cafe. With stunning views of the Vltava and Prague Castle, Cafe Slavia is the perfect place to stop for a coffee or light meal during a day of sightseeing in Prague.
Cafe Louvre
Address: Narodni trida 20, Prague 1
Metro: Mustek, Tram: 22, 23
Prague’s Cafe Louvre opened its doors in 1902 in a beautiful Art Nouveau building. Once patronized by Kafka, the cafe is now a popular evening hangout for Prague locals and visitors. The pastries and hot chocolate are amazing, and their non-smoking room is a welcome haven for those unaccustomed to smoky cafes. The separate dining room offers French food for those that weary of heavy Czech cuisine, and their billiard room is a great place to have a beer and play pool.
The Globe
Address: Pstrossova 6, Praha 1
Metro: Mustek / Karlovo namesti, Tram: 22, 23
The Globe cafe in Prague is the ultimate Anglo-expat bookstore and coffee shop. The Globe bookstore offers a wide range of English-language titles, and the cafe area has PC’s with internet access and a laptop area. On top of all that, the Globe’s staff serves great coffee and Czech beer, and a variety of pastries and light fare.
Cafe Franz Kafka
Address: Siroka 12/64, Praha 1
Metro: Staromestska, Tram: 17, 18
Located in Josefov, Prague’s historic Jewish quarter, the Kafka Cafe is a popular hangout for locals and visitors alike. Grab a table inside and admire the Kafka memorabilia, or sit outside at a table on the sidewalk.
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