manifesto

This space was born out of the need for a café that inspires exploration, playfulness, and sharing. Our lasting goal is to create a place that is not only an enclave for like-minded people but also a constantly evolving organism that responds to its visitors.

In the first three years, we’ve learned a lot, observed a lot, and watched the idea of two brothers turn into a reality for Bratislava. We’re not trying to be the best, the most famous, or the most visited. Our focus is on building a sustainable small business and community in a world where everything is a commodity and a chance to sell.

Throughout our journey, we’ve never sold out our values—or our guests. We’ve never spent a single cent on marketing or online advertising. We protect our space from corporations, company events, logos, and branding. Instead, we’re happy to support young artists or lend a hand to our friends.

Every product here—from the coffee to the soap in the bathroom — is something we stand behind, carefully chosen within the limits of what the market and our capacities allow. We’re not a place for everyone—and that’s exactly how it should be. We’re not here to convince anyone, but to welcome those who choose to step inside.

We see rules more as guidelines than strict orders—whether they come from the outside or from within. Still, for peace of mind and to save everyone’s time, we’ve written them down for you:

constitution

everyone has the right to order at the bar

everyone has the right to enjoy their coffee

everyone has the right to find the coffee disgusting

everyone has the right to access drinking water

everyone has the right to use the restroom

everyone has the right to complaint, but this is not an obligation

everyone has the right to be offended

everyone has the right to use headphones

everyone has the right to not like the music

everyone has the right to touch every surface

sometimes everyone has the right to occupy a table with computer

everyone has the right to decline an offer to conversation

everyone has the right to play

sometimes everyone has the right to be unaware of their duties

everyone has the right to be misunderstood

no one has the right to violence

everyone has the right to come from any country

everyone has the right for any seat or table

everyone has the right to share any seat or table

no one can share what they do not possess

everyone has the right to cry

everyone has the right to laugh

no one has the right to make another person sad

everyone has the right to not be a scared of children

everyone has the right to move around freely

everyone has the right to pet a dog

everyone can be pleased or displeased by the art

no one has the right to use the space for their monetary purposes