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The historic First Republic café culture—where intellectuals like Franz Kafka and Max Brod spent their afternoons—is alive and well. Today, it coexists with a world-class specialty coffee scene. Cities like Prague, Brno, and Olomouc are packed with minimalist espresso bars sourcing single-origin beans. On the plate, classic dishes like svíčková (beef in cream sauce) and guláš are being reimagined by innovative chefs using local, organic ingredients. Entertainment: Festivals, Nightlife, and the Arts

Discerning drinkers seek out pubs serving unpasteurized beer delivered straight from brewery tanks, ensuring maximum freshness and a smooth, creamy head. Cafés and Gastronomy czech bitch 19

By the 1890s, the very end of the century, a new entertainment arrived: the kinematograf . Prague saw its first film screening at the Faust House in 1896. While short and silent, these moving pictures were a sensation. On the plate, classic dishes like svíčková (beef