majornaMon-Fri 11:00-19:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-20:00
Rada Gelato on Landsvagsgatan in Majorna makes organic gelato in creative flavours including tonka vanilla, brown butter and seasonal fruit. The ingredient sourcing and technique are closer to a serious gelateria than a casual scoop shop.
Signature drink: Organic gelato by the scoop
linneDaily 09:00-17:00
Brunchoteket on Linnegatan is Gothenburg's best-known brunch cafe, serving avocado toast, eggs Benedict, pancakes and chicken waffles every day. A large outdoor terrace on Linnegatan is open through the summer months.
Signature drink: Coffee with eggs Benedict
hagaMon-Thu 09:00-20:00, Fri 09:00-19:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00
Cafe Husaren in Haga has served the neighbourhood since 1890 from a listed building on Haga Nygata. The cafe is known for its hagabullen, a plate-sized cinnamon bun claimed to be among the largest in the world.
Signature drink: Filter coffee with a hagabullen
centrumMon-Fri 08:00-19:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00Work-friendlyWifi
Da Matteo on Vallgatan is the flagship cafe of the Gothenburg coffee company that pioneered specialty coffee in Sweden. The espresso bar doubles as a bakery, with the roastery located at the Magasinsgatan branch.
Signature drink: Espresso and pour-over filter
centrumMon-Fri 07:30-19:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00Work-friendlyWifi
Da Matteo's Magasinsgatan branch houses the company's roastery and serves espresso and filter drinks using beans roasted on site. The cafe on the ground floor is the heart of Gothenburg's specialty coffee scene.
Signature drink: Espresso with house-roasted beans
vasastadenMon-Fri 07:30-19:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-18:00Work-friendlyWifi
Viktors Kaffe opened in 2012 just off Avenyn and combines specialty coffee with rotating art exhibitions on its walls. Beans from local roasters including Johan and Nystrom; the room is warm and good for working through the afternoon.
Signature drink: Specialty filter coffee