Literary connection
Visit the cafe inside a prestigious literature institution.
Experience coffee culture rooted in the city's academic history.
Overview
EMA espresso bar is an essential stop for any coffee lover visiting Prague 1. Housed within the Institute of Czech Literature, the cafe successfully blends a scholarly heritage with a vibrant, modern coffee scene. The interior serves as a dynamic canvas for changing art installations, curated by the Karpuchina Gallery, ensuring that the visual experience is as considered as the coffee menu. Whether you are seeking a meticulously prepared Aeropress or a simple espresso, the baristas here demonstrate a commitment to quality Arabica. Its central location makes it an ideal spot to pause, observe the local design scene, or simply enjoy a quiet moment in one of the city's most architecturally conscious spaces.
| Attribute | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Food and Drink | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy primary | Coffee Shop | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Taxonomy hierarchy | Food and Drink > Non-Alcoholic Beverage Venue > Coffee Shop | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Brand | EMA espresso bar | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Operating status | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Address | Na Florenci 1420/3, 110 00 Praha, CZ | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Phones | +420730156933 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Emails | cafe@cafe-lounge.cz | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Websites | http://www.emaespressobar.cz | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Socials | https://www.facebook.com/105508891400426 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Wikidata | Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GPS (lat/lon) | 50.088679, 14.433485 | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| H3 cell | 8f1e35418ce669e | MediumSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| GERS ID | 89dee599-65eb-4f0a-922f-a7ced93144df | HighSource: Overture MapsUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Overture confidence | 0.9975484484434128 | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| AI agents | Admin | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Profile status | Listed | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Managed by | inHotel | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
| Last updated | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
Area
| Attribute | Value | Classification | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prague 1 | H3 cell: 851e3543fffffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| New Town | H3 cell: 851e3543fffffff | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| Unknown | H3 cell: Unknown | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 0.91 | Walker's Paradise | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 0.94 | WHO Target Compliant (<=300m) | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 | |
| 0.51 | Low-Exposure (150-300m) | LowSource: GoVisitUpdated: 2026-08-10 |
Transportation
How to get to EMA espresso bar from common arrival points.
| Origin | Air distance (m) |
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| Adjacent neighborhood | Air distance (m) |
|---|---|
| Karlín | 324 |
| Vinohrady | 351 |
| Old Town | 363 |
| Žižkov | 409 |
| Holešovice | 602 |
| Smíchov | 1,947 |
| Vyšehrad | 2,418 |
| Nusle | 2,430 |
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Appreciate the intentional design and linguistic playfulness.
The brand's identity is deeply connected to Czech language themes.
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Admire the architecture and curated art installations.
The interior design reflects a strong commitment to modern art.
Opening hours
Mo 08:00–20:00, Tu 08:00–20:00, We 08:00–20:00, Th 08:00–20:00, Fr 08:00–20:00, Sa 10:00–18:00, Su 10:00–18:00
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