Kavárna Bazén: A Unique Café Experience in Karlín

Overview

In the heart of Karlín, where urban renewal meets a punk aesthetic, Kavárna Bazén stands out as a vibrant café nestled within the historic Kasárna Karlín complex. Originally a military barracks, this space has transformed into a cultural hub since its public opening in 2017, offering a blend of art, recreation, and community spirit.

The Café

• Name Origin: The name “Kavárna Bazén” translates to “The Pool,” a nod to its original purpose. This clever branding reflects the café’s connection to the building’s history while embracing its new life as a social hotspot.
• Coffee Selection: The café serves exceptional coffee sourced from Candycane roasters, renowned for their commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you’re after a robust espresso or a creamy cappuccino, the skilled baristas are ready to satisfy your caffeine cravings.
• Chill Vibe: The service is laid-back, perfectly matching the overall punkish vibe of the space, making it a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors alike.

The Complex

Kavárna Bazén is just one part of the extensive Kasárna Karlín complex, which includes:

• Gallery: Explore local art exhibitions that rotate regularly, showcasing the talent of emerging and established artists.
• Open-Air Cinema: Enjoy film screenings under the stars during the warmer months, providing a unique movie experience.
• Recreational Facilities: The complex features a volleyball court, climbing wall, and more, making it an ideal destination for active visitors.

Experience

• Community Hub: This café serves as a meeting point for a diverse crowd, from artists and students to families, all drawn by the unique atmosphere and engaging events.
• Cultural Events: Keep an eye out for special events, exhibitions, and performances that often take place in this dynamic setting.

Opening Hours

January—December

• • Monday to Friday: 13:00—21:30
  • Saturday and Sunday: 10:00—21:30

Location

  Kavárna Bazén

• Address: Prvního pluku 2, 186 00, Karlín, Praha 8
• Email: rezervace@kasarnakarlin.cz

  Online Presence

• Website: Kasárna Karlín
• Social Media: Facebook

  Visit Kavárna Bazén

Whether you’re looking for a great cup of coffee, a place to unwind, or a cultural experience, Kavárna Bazén offers it all. Immerse yourself in the artistic energy of Karlín and discover the charm of this reimagined space.

Source: Kasárna Karlín