Cafe Louvre's all-day breakfast service has run since 1902. Vienna-style breakfast plates, eggs, decent croissants, Czech ham, all in a billiards-room First Republic cafe room.
Must order: Vienna breakfast plate, eggs with Czech ham and dark rye
Tip: The first-floor billiard tables are bookable; arrive at 09:00 for the window seats.
Address: Narodni 22, 110 00 Praha 1, Prague
Mistral Cafe near Staromestska does the easiest central Prague brunch. All-day egg dishes, weekend brunch boards, daily soups, the office crowd at lunchtime, calm laptop room at brunch.
Order: Weekend brunch egg plate
Tip: Arrive at 09:00 for window seats; the lavender lemonade is the house drink.
Eska Karlin runs an all-day brunch in the bakery-restaurant: bread 33 sourdough toast, eggs, fermented vegetables and the kitchen's morning pastry plate. Industrial Karlin room.
Order: Bread 33 toast, eggs, fermented Czech vegetables
Tip: Book Saturday brunch in advance; bread 33 sells out by noon weekly.
Cafe Letka pulls Letna's neighbourhood crowd for brunch in a shabby-chic room near Letenske namesti. Wellness oatmeal, egg dishes, savoury and sweet baked goods, home-made lemonades.
Order: Wellness breakfast with home-made lemonade
Tip: The wellness breakfast carries you to dinner; weekends fill fast after 11:00.
Mistral Cafe near Staromestska does the easiest central Prague brunch. All-day egg dishes, weekend brunch boards, daily soups, the office crowd at lunchtime, calm laptop room at brunch.
Order: Weekend brunch egg plate
Tip: Arrive at 09:00 for window seats; the lavender lemonade is the house drink.
Cafe Imperial's daily 07:00 buffet breakfast at 445 CZK runs under the 1914 ceramic-tiled ceiling, with hot dishes, eggs to order, the Czech pastry plate and Pohlreich's kitchen.
Order: Imperial breakfast buffet with the room's ceramic ceiling
Tip: Reserve a back booth to see the full ceiling; buffet runs 07:00 to 11:00.
Cafe Savoy serves Prague's grandest brunch in a neo-Renaissance Mala Strana room, with daily Mysak pastries, eggs in every form, and a working all-day Ambiente kitchen.
Order: Savoy breakfast plate with the pastry of the day
Tip: Reserve the window booth; the breakfast goes all day, weekend queues are real.
Muj Salek Kavy in Karlin is the Doubleshot-run brunch spot Prague locals book ahead. Egg dishes, the daily pastry, single-origin filter coffee, a calm laptop-friendly back room.
Order: House breakfast plate with single-origin pour
Tip: Reservations save the day; the breakfast plate is the kitchen's tightest piece.