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Black Angel's Bar

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Black Angel's Bar is a hidden gem tucked away in the historic Ungelt courtyard, just steps from Prague's Old Town Square. The bar exudes a mysterious, Prohibition-era charm with its dim lighting, velvet curtains, and antique furniture. The centerpiece is a long wooden bar where skilled mixologists craft innovative cocktails using premium spirits, fresh herbs, and house-made syrups. The menu is a journey through classic and original drinks, each presented with flair. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet unpretentious, making it a favorite for couples and groups seeking a memorable night out. Live jazz or blues music often plays softly in the background, enhancing the speakeasy vibe. Despite its central location, the bar feels secluded and intimate, perfect for conversation. The staff are attentive and happy to tailor drinks to your taste. It's an experience that transports you to another era.

Don't miss

  • Order the signature 'Black Angel' cocktail for a smoky, complex flavor
  • Listen to live jazz on select evenings (check schedule)
  • Explore the hidden entrance through the Ungelt courtyard archway
  • Try a classic Old Fashioned made with local Czech whiskey
  • Snap a photo of the ornate, vintage-style interior

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Ways to visit Black Angel's Bar

You can visit on your own (no cover charge; cocktails are priced premium (typically 200-350 czk)). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Know before you go

  • Cocktails are expertly crafted; don't hesitate to ask for a custom drink.
  • Live music nights are popular; book ahead if you want a good spot.
  • The entrance is discreet; look for the black door in the courtyard.
  • Cash is preferred, but cards are accepted with a minimum spend.

A bit of history

Black Angel's Bar opened in 2011, inspired by the speakeasies of 1920s America. The name references the 'Black Angel' of Prague's Old Town legend, a guardian spirit.

Common questions

Do they have a dress code?

Smart casual is recommended; no sportswear or flip-flops.

Can I make a reservation?

Yes, especially for groups or live music nights; book via their website.

Is there a smoking area?

No smoking inside; there is a designated outdoor area in the courtyard.

Do they serve food?

Only bar snacks like olives and nuts; full meals are not available.

What are the opening hours?

Typically 6 PM to 2 AM daily; check their site for changes.

Is it suitable for a solo traveler?

Yes, the bar counter is welcoming for solo guests.

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