Cafe Slavia
About
Café Slavia, founded in 1881, is a historic gem in Prague’s heart, right on the banks of the Vltava and within arm’s reach of the National Theatre, Charles Bridge, and Prague Castle. The Art‑Deco interior, complete with polished marble floors, brass table lamps, and mirrored walls, creates a timeless atmosphere that has welcomed generations of artists, writers, and dignitaries. Beyond its storied past, the café offers a lively menu featuring classic Czech breakfasts, hearty lunch plates, and an impressive selection of pastries and desserts. The breakfast kitchen stays open from 9:00‑14:00 on weekdays and 9:00‑14:00 on weekends, while lunch and dinner run from 11:00‑23:00 through the week and 11:00‑22:00 on Sundays. Live piano music fills the space, adding an extra touch of charm for those who wish to relax over a cup of espresso, a glass of local wine, or a vibrant craft cocktail. Whether you’re a history buff, food lover, or simply looking for a quintessential Prague café experience, Café Slavia delivers a welcoming, comfortable space that transports you back to the glamour of the early 20th century.
Highlights
- Historic Viewpoints
- Art Deco Design
- Live Piano Music
- Café Bar
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Best time to visit
Spring and autumn
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour