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Prague Specialty Coffee Guide: Top 3rd Wave Cafes

Curated guide to specialty coffee shops in Prague: neighborhoods, roasters, espresso machines, and signature brews.

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Top specialty coffee shops in Prague include Onesip Coffee in Old Town (Slayer Espresso, Round Hill Roastery), Mazelab Coffee in Dejvice (minimalist haven, La Marzocco Leva), and EMA Espresso Bar in New Town (legendary batch brew, JB Kaffee). Most cafes accept cashless payments and offer Oatly oat milk.

⚙️ Espresso Equipment & Gear

Slayer Espresso, La Marzocco Leva X, Synesso

🌱 Roasters & Sourced Beans

Round Hill, The Barn, Doubleshot, JB Kaffee

Prague’s Specialty Coffee Revolution

Prague has rapidly emerged as one of the most vibrant specialty coffee capitals in Central Europe. Historic cobblestone streets now house cutting-edge espresso bars featuring equipment from Slayer, Synesso, and La Marzocco.

Cafe District / Metro Roaster / Origin Espresso Setup Highlights
Onesip Coffee Old Town (Náměstí Republiky) Round Hill Roastery (UK) Slayer Espresso 2gr Tiny stand-up bar, impeccable flat whites
Mazelab Coffee Dejvice (Hradčanská) In-house Beans La Marzocco Leva X Pure minimalism, zero sugar, high craft
EMA Espresso Bar New Town (Florenc) JB Kaffee, Doubleshot La Marzocco Linea PB Bustling local hub, fresh Czech koláče
Format Coffee Letná (Vltavská) The Barn, La Cabra Synesso Cyncra Neighborhood favorite, artistic atmosphere

Travel & Coffee Tips

  • Payment: All specialty cafes in Prague accept contactless cards and mobile wallets. Cash is rarely needed.
  • Plant Milk: Oatly Barista is the ubiquitous standard throughout the city.
  • Batch Brew: Excellent filter coffee typically costs between 75 CZK and 95 CZK (€3.00–€3.80).