Rock Café: Prague's Enduring Music Venue
Experience Prague's vibrant music scene at Rock Café, a historic venue offering concerts, art, and a taste of local culture since 1990.
Rock Café, located on Národní street in Prague's New Town, has been a vibrant hub for music lovers since 1990. This multi-faceted venue hosts concerts, exhibits art, and features a CD shop, offering a diverse cultural experience in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Rock Café
- 20, Národní 116, New Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420775207205
- Visit website
- Monday 1 pm-1 am
- Tuesday 1 pm-3 am
- Wednesday 1 pm-3 am
- Thursday 1 pm-3 am
- Friday 1 pm-4 am
- Saturday 5 pm-4 am
- Sunday 5 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance for concerts and events, as the Rock Café hosts a variety of performances.
- Visit on Tuesdays for free entry, though this may only grant access to the pub area and not the concert hall.
- Explore the Gung-Ho shop within Rock Café for metal and underground music records and concert tickets.
Getting There
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Walking
Rock Café is located on Národní street, a central thoroughfare in Prague. From Wenceslas Square, walk west along Národní street for about 10 minutes. The café will be on your right, close to the National Theatre. The walk is straightforward and passes numerous shops and landmarks.
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Public Transport
The closest tram stop to Rock Café is Národní divadlo. Trams 2, 9, 18, and others stop here. From the tram stop, walk east for a few steps to reach Rock Café. Public transport tickets can be purchased from machines at most stops: a 30-minute ticket costs 30 CZK, and a 90-minute ticket costs 40 CZK.
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Taxi/Ride-Sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Prague. A short taxi ride from the Old Town Square to Rock Café will typically cost between 150 CZK and 250 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific company. Be sure the taxi has a visible meter and that the driver starts it at the beginning of the ride.
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