Monks Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5
Monks on Bilderdijkstraat is the Amsterdam Oud-West cafe pouring its own espresso roast alongside a brunch menu, the room locals book for a long weekend morning.
Signature drink: Espresso flight, brunch plates
Signature drinkHand-brewed pour-over
WifiYes
Work-friendlyYes
Location
Address: Binnen Dommersstraat 15, 1013 HK Amsterdam
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