WAY Coffee Roasters ★ 4.6
WAY is run by Charlene De Buysere, a Belgian barista and brewing champion. Belgium's first Diedrich IR12 roaster produces light and medium single-origins.
The roasters writing the coffee scene in Ghent. who they are, where they source from, and where to drink the result.
Roasters worth knowing
OR Coffee Roasters ★ 4.3
OR Coffee sources direct-trade arabica from South American and African farms and now runs its Ghent Coffee Lab on Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat after vacating Dok.
Vandekerckhove Koffiebranderij ★ 4.4
Vandekerckhove has roasted coffee on the Brabantdam since 1854. The fifth-generation family roasts on a visible drum roaster inside the shop. The house blend.
Full Circle Coffee Bar and Roastery ★ 4.3
Full Circle was one of Belgium's first fully plant-based specialty roasters. Located in Zuidstationstraat. Priced at €€. At Zuidstationstraat 5.
Cafe Labath ★ 4.5
Labath is Ghent's longest-established third-wave specialty cafe. While not a roaster in the strict sense, the baristas source and rotate single-origin beans.
OR Coffee Lab Sint-Pieters ★ 4.1
The original Ghent OR Coffee Lab near the university serves the full slow-brew range alongside breakfast sandwiches and barista-led filter education sessions.
Take Five Espressobar ★ 4.2
Take Five sources from multiple Belgian and European specialty roasters and rotates them through its two grinders. The jazz soundtrack, the focused espresso.
Koffeine ★ 4.1
Koffeine is a small-batch specialty coffee bar behind Sint-Baafsplein that brings well-sourced single-origin espressos and filter coffees to the most.