Filter coffee bars in Bucharest
Where Bucharest takes pour-over and batch brew seriously. Single origins, careful extraction, beans that change with the season.
21 cafés · Romania
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MABO ONE
The flagship cafe of MABO Coffee Roasters, owned by Bogdan Georgescu - the 2019 World Coffee Roasting Vice-Champion.…
Artichoke Social House
An independent specialty cafe and cultural venue on Calea Victoriei that pairs carefully sourced rotating-roaster…
Black Habit Coffee
Opened in 2018 with a mission to build a specialty coffee community on Calea Grivitei in Bucharest's emerging…
BOB Coffee Lab
Co-owned by Alexandru Niculae, the 2016 World Coffee Roasting Champion, and Paul Ungureanu, BOB Coffee Lab occupies a…
Boiler Coffee Shop
Boiler is one of Bucharest's most established specialty cafe chains, operating numerous locations across Floreasca,…
Cascara Coffee Roastery
A Bucharest roastery and cafe that applies high-quality roasting profiles to beans sourced from origin, Cascara is…
Coftale Specialty Coffee Shop
Set in a beautiful 19th-century French neoclassical villa in the historic Jewish quarter, Coftale is one of the most…
Emozia Coffee Manifesto
Founded in 2018 by Mihai and Gabriela Morar, Emozia Coffee Manifesto takes an intentional approach to hospitality:…
Guido Coffee
A transparent, quality-focused roastery and cafe founded by Adrian Simion and Floriana Vlaicu, Guido has been one of…
Loom68
A design-forward specialty cafe at Bulevardul Unirii 68, Loom68 was nominated in the Interior Architecture / HORECA…
M60 Cafe
Open since 2014 and one of Bucharest's first multi-roaster specialty cafes, M60 on Mendeleev is a…
MABO Roastery and Coffee Shop
The working roastery hub of MABO Coffee, where Bogdan Georgescu and his team roast weekly and share the results…
Meron Cismigiu
Meron is one of Bucharest's most acclaimed specialty brands, with baristas holding the Romanian national title in…
Origo Coffee
Bucharest's founding specialty cafe and roastery, open since 2013 on Strada Lipscani in the heart of Old Town. Origo…
Orygyns Specialty Coffee
Orygyns runs one of Bucharest's most distinctive bean programs: the source roaster changes every two weeks, cycling…
OTOTO Amzei
OTOTO is a thoughtfully curated concept store that anchors its identity in specialty coffee, pairing a rotating bean…
Saint Roastery
Consistently named one of Bucharest's very best specialty experiences, Saint Roastery sources directly from farms in…
Sloane Coffee - Victoriei
Founded in 2016, Sloane Coffee is both a well-regarded roastery and a multi-location specialty cafe brand on Calea…
Sloane Coffee Roastery and Shop
Sloane's roastery flagship occupies a riverside space at Splaiul Independentei 287, giving visitors a rare chance to…
Steam Coffee Shop
Founded by Vlad Buda and Dan Ursan, both trained in the Berlin specialty coffee scene, Steam is one of Bucharest's…
VanFruct Coffee Shop
One of the specialty cafes specifically highlighted by European Coffee Trip as among the most accessible for visitors…
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These are the Bucharest cafés that put filter coffee front and centre, with pour-over or batch brew on rotating single origins rather than espresso alone.
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