Parlor Coffee is a coffee roaster in Brussels.
Parlor Coffee in Brussels works small-batch roasts and matcha from a Saint-Gilles cafe on Chaussee de Charleroi run by a Belgo-Japanese couple, with the roastery on Rue Paepsem in Anderlecht. The bar offers single-origin filter and bagel-and-cream plates.
Address: Chaussee de Charleroi 203, 1060 Saint-Gilles, Brussels
MOK in Brussels' Dansaert has been the third-wave anchor since Jens Crabbe (two-time Belgian Cup Tasters Champion) opened the Brussels flagship in 2016, after launching MOK in Leuven in 2012. Single-origin beans on a Probat UG22 roaster, espresso and filter at the bar.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Kenya, Burundi
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
OR Coffee in Brussels opened the first specialty coffee shop in the city centre and helped seed the third wave in Belgium. The bar runs single-origin espresso plus filter through the day.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Brazil, Honduras
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Subscription, Whole bean retail
Belga and Co in Brussels emerged in 2016 as one of the first specialty coffee shops in the city. The Bailli flagship roasts in-house; the Chatelain and Saint-Boniface counters serve the same beans.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Subscription
Aksum Coffee House in Brussels' Galerie du Roi serves only Ethiopian beans. The cafe brews espresso and filter from single-region lots, with traditional jebena ceremony service on weekends.
Sources from: Ethiopia
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Ethiopian jebena
Wide Awake Coffee in Brussels' Sainte-Catherine runs the flagship cafe and shop from Rue Sainte-Catherine, sourcing and roasting through long-standing producer partnerships. The brew bar on Rue de Flandre handles the roastery; the Sainte-Catherine room pours espresso, filter and pastries.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Kenya
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
Javry Coffee Roasters in Brussels' Woluwe roasts certified-organic single-origin lots. The subscription business serves offices and homes across Belgium; cuppings hosted monthly.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Burundi, Brazil
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail, Subscription
