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Cafe No. 3
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Cafe No. 3 is a hidden gem in Prague's historic Old Town, tucked away on Jakubská Street. The café offers a warm, minimalist interior with exposed brick walls and soft lighting, creating an inviting space for coffee lovers. They serve a variety of specialty coffees, including pour-over and espresso-based drinks, sourced from local roasters. The menu also features light pastries and cakes, perfect for a midday break. What sets Cafe No. 3 apart is its dedication to quality and quiet ambiance, a welcome respite from the bustling tourist crowds nearby. The baristas are knowledgeable and passionate, often explaining the origins of the beans. It's a favorite among locals and in-the-know visitors seeking an authentic Prague café experience.
Don't miss
- Try their signature pour-over coffee made from single-origin beans
- Relax in the cozy interior with exposed brick and vintage decor
- Enjoy a freshly baked pastry paired with a cappuccino
- Observe the baristas' precise brewing techniques
- Browse the small selection of local art on display
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Cafe No. 3
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Cafe No. 3 with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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- Peak hours are 10am–12pm; arrive early for a seat.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, but the café encourages disconnecting and enjoying the moment.
- They offer oat and almond milk alternatives at no extra charge.
A bit of history
Cafe No. 3 opened in the early 2010s as part of a wave of specialty coffee shops in Prague. The building itself dates back to the medieval period, typical of the Staré Město district.
Common questions
Do they have vegan options?
Yes, they offer plant-based milk and some vegan pastries.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, seating is indoors only.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, they sell bags of their current single-origin beans.
Is the café pet-friendly?
Small, well-behaved dogs are allowed inside.
Do they serve food beyond pastries?
The menu is limited to pastries and cakes; no full meals.
Is there a restroom for customers?
Yes, a clean restroom is available for customers.
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