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

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define Szalej Cafe menu.

Absinthe
Beer
Cakes
Cappuccino
Cheese
Coffee
Espresso
French toast
Fruitcake
Juice
Latte
Mascarpone
Meat
Baking
Pies
Sandwiches
Omelette
Tapas
Tea
Toast
Wine
Cocktail

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Stefana Batorego

Bus stop 72 m walk

Plac Inwalidów

Tram stop 201 m walk

Kraków Plac Inwalidów

Bus stop 275 m walk

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🤍

Szalej Cafe in Krakow