Szalej Cafe in Krakow: photos, reviews, menu

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Nestled in the heart of Krakow, Szalej Cafe offers a cozy and family-run dining experience. Known for its lovely atmosphere and fantastic coffee, this café-restaurant hybrid is perfect for everything from a delicious brunch to a family dinner.

Featuring a varied menu, Szalej Cafe serves European, Polish, and Vegetarian cuisines. Indulge in items like the highly recommended banana milkshake and challa toast or enjoy an extensive selection of beverages, including absinthe and a variety of coffee options with alternative milk choices. The food here is well thought out, with no microwave use and delicious baked bread.

Open from 7:30 am, the place aims to provide honest serving times and good service. While the seating may be limited, especially on weekends, the experience is enhanced by fast and friendly staff and the option to enjoy the outdoor seating. You can pay by credit card, and there are both on-street and paid parking options available.

Szalej Cafe also caters to different meal times-breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner-and offers the convenience of food delivery and takeaway. Pets are welcome, making it a truly welcoming spot for everyone.

Price

$$$$ 20 - 40 zł

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

European, Polish, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating

Offering

Serving alcohol

Payment

Payment by credit card

4.9

based on 1,722 reviews

Google

4.9/5 1,684 reviews

Facebook

5/5 38 reviews

Julia Marcińska

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

pyszne jedzenie i napoje i przemiła obsługa, na pewno wrócę! 🤩

Patrycja

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Przepyszne jedzonko i przemiła atmosfera! Polecam gorąco❤️

Aleksandra Gaweł

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

jedno z moich ulubionych miejsc na mapie Krakowa. cudowna obsługa, pyszne jedzenie. kocham do Was wracać. wszystko robicie ze starannością i dokładnością. polecam z całego serca🤍

What is the address of Szalej Cafe?
Szalej Cafe is located at Kremerowska, 16/U-II, 31-130, Krakow, Poland.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Stefana Batorego (72 m walk)
- Tram stop Plac Inwalidów (201 m walk)
- Bus stop Kraków Plac Inwalidów (275 m walk)
How is Szalej Cafe rated by visitors?
Szalej Cafe has an average rating of 4.9 based on 1,722 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
What dishes and beverages are served?
The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as absinthe, beer, cakes, cappuccino, cheese, coffee, espresso, french toast, fruitcake, juice, latte, mascarpone, meat, baking, pies, along with a variety of drinks.
What is the average price for a meal at Szalej Cafe?
The average price for a meal is 20 - 40 zł (it is moderate - $$).

Szalej Cafe in Krakow