Café Louvre
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Why go
- The 1902 neo-Renaissance house on Národní třída, built on the site of a demolished palace.
- ČAJ O PÁTÉ, the five o'clock afternoon tea for two: Assam and Ceylon black teas, smoked salmon sandwiches and desserts.
- The café where 38 writers founded a PEN centre in 1925, with Karel Čapek as its first chairman.
- The separate dining room serving French cuisine as an alternative to Czech food.
Opening hours
Today08:00 – 23:30Show all
Good to know
Drinks to try
- Louvre coffee, once the house speciality, came from the roastery of Aloise Pelze in Platýz.
- Food and drinks are served from breakfast to dinner.
- A full bar, with wine and beer.
Dishes to try
- Whipped Mascarpone is served with strawberry jam in the ČAJ O PÁTÉ afternoon tea.
- Four biscuits, Scones and Sultans, are part of the ČAJ O PÁTÉ set, which is meant for two people.
- The menu covers Czech, international and café cuisine.
- A lunch menu is served every day, and lunch dishes can be taken away when ordered by phone.
- The kitchen focuses on the classics it does best rather than on new dishes.
Atmosphere
- A large coffeehouse with more than a century of history, open since 1902.
- Guests can sit outside, and the service is at the table.
- A popular hangout for locals today.
- In its early years the café had gaming rooms, club rooms, a wine bar and a cellar.
Good for
- Families The café has highchairs for children.
- Groups The café takes reservations and can host social gatherings.
Shorts
Sources: Café Louvre - Wikipedia · Prague/New Town and Vysehrad - Wikivoyage (eat) · ÚVOD · Menu - Café Louvre · Historie - Café Louvre · checked 19 Oct 2026
- Website
- cafelouvre.cz/
- Phone
- +420724054055
Questions and answers
What are the opening hours of Café Louvre in Prague?
Café Louvre is open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 23:30, and on Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 23:30.
Where is Café Louvre in Prague?
The café is at 18–20 Národní třída in Prague's New Town, in the former Louvre trading and office palace.
What is the phone number of Café Louvre in Prague?
You can call Café Louvre on +420724054055.
Does Café Louvre in Prague accept credit cards?
Yes. It accepts American Express, Mastercard and Visa.
What is the ČAJ O PÁTÉ afternoon tea at Café Louvre?
ČAJ O PÁTÉ is the five o'clock afternoon tea set for two people. It includes Assam and Ceylon black teas, four mini smoked salmon sandwiches, Whipped Mascarpone with strawberry jam, four biscuits, Scones and Sultans, and four mini desserts.
Does Café Louvre in Prague sell gift cards?
Yes, the café sells gift cards.
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