Oslo coffee scene

Cafés with outdoor seating in Oslo

Terraces, courtyards, and pavement tables in Oslo. Specialty coffee with a seat in the open air.

16 cafés · Norway

Independent picks, never pay-to-list. How we choose.

Editor's pickOpen late
Sentrum

Fuglen Oslo Sentrum

The original Fuglen on Universitetsgata 2 opened in 1963 as a bar and was reborn in 2012 as a celebrated coffee shop…

EspressoBatch brewPour over
Editor's pickOutdoor seats
Grünerløkka

Supreme Roastworks

Opened in 2013 by World Brewers Cup Champion Odd-Steinar Tøllefsen, Supreme Roastworks roasts on a 12-kilo Diedrich…

EspressoV60Pour overCold brew
Hidden gemOutdoor seats
St. Hanshaugen

Erlik Kaffe

Norway's most purpose-driven espresso bar, where every cup funds paid barista training for people rebuilding their…

EspressoPour overBatch brewCold brew
Local favoriteOutdoor seats
Frogner

Havens Kafé

This 2023-opened neighbourhood gem on Jacob Aalls gate serves beans rotating between Fuglen and Tim Wendelboe, two of…

EspressoPour overBatch brewCold brew
Local favoriteOpen late
Grønland

Papegøye

Papegøye at Urtegata 48 is Grønland's most talked-about coffee bar, rotating hand-picked coffees from Norwegian…

EspressoBatch brewPour over
Local favoriteOutdoor seats
Majorstuen

Pust Kaffebar

Pust was among the first Oslo cafés to pour Jacu, the direct-trade Alesund roastery widely regarded as one of…

EspressoPour overBatch brew
New openingOutdoor seats
Grünerløkka

The Little Pickle

The Little Pickle at Jens Bjelkes gate 9a is a Michelin Guide-recommended restaurant and bakery on the…

EspressoPour overBatch brew
Outdoor seats
Frogner

Åpent Bakeri Frogner

Åpent Bakeri at Inkognito Terrasse 1 is one of Oslo's most beloved neighbourhood bakery-cafes, drawing morning queues…

EspressoBatch brewDrip
Open late
Gamlebyen

Fuglen Gamlebyen

Fuglen's roastery-cafe at St. Halvardsgate 33 operates inside a shared creative courtyard alongside ZZ Pizza and Mold…

EspressoPour overBatch brewCold brew
Outdoor seats
St. Hanshaugen

Java Espressobar

Opened in 1997 by Robert Thoresen, the 2000 World Barista Champion, Java at Ullevålsveien 47 is one of Oslo's…

EspressoPour overDripBatch brew
Outdoor seats
Grønland

Kaffebrenneriet Grønlandsleiret

Kaffebrenneriet's Grønlandsleiret 32 branch occupies a striking 1866 fire station, the only café in Oslo with an…

EspressoBatch brewDrip
Outdoor seats
Grünerløkka

Kaffebrenneriet Markveien

Kaffebrenneriet Markveien 60 sits at the riverward corner of Grünerløkka's most storied street inside an 1895…

EspressoBatch brewDripPour over
Outdoor seats
Frogner

Kolonihagen Frogner

Kolonihagen at Frognerveien 33 is a celebrated garden-to-table restaurant and all-day cafe in the leafy heart of…

EspressoBatch brewDrip
Outdoor seats
Grünerløkka

Lille Oslo Kaffebrenneri

Lille Oslo Kaffebrenneri roasts every Tuesday on-site at Markveien 58, meaning midweek visitors are greeted by the…

EspressoPour overBatch brewAeroPress
Outdoor seats
Briskeby

Mocca Kaffebar

Mocca opened in 2001 as Robert Thoresen's companion bar to Java, anchoring a quiet residential stretch of Briskeby at…

EspressoPour overBatch brew
Outdoor seats
Bjørvika

Talormade Bispevika

Founded by former Tim Wendelboe head roaster Talor Browne, Talormade at Operagata 67B sits a short walk from the Oslo…

EspressoBatch brewPour over

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