The roasters writing the coffee scene in Gothenburg. who they are, where they source from, and where to drink the result.

Roasters worth knowing

Da Matteo ★ 4.7

$$Centrum

Da Matteo is Gothenburg's most celebrated specialty coffee company, roasting since 2003 with flagship cafes across the city and a Nordic roasting philosophy that defined the city's coffee culture.

Kaffelabbet ★ 4.4

$Majorna

Kaffelabbet near Haga treats coffee as a laboratory experiment, offering guest-roaster filter flights and precise brew methods in a pared-back space that draws both baristas and curious visitors.

Viktors Kaffe ★ 4.4

$Vasastaden

Viktors Kaffe is the quintessential Vasastaden coffee shop, serving carefully brewed filter and espresso drinks to the neighbourhood's architects, academics and early risers since opening in 2014.

Hard Beans Cafe ★ 4.3

$Linne

Hard Beans brings the acclaimed Polish specialty roaster's approach to Andra Langgatan in Linne, offering precision-brewed pour-overs, filter flights and competition-level espresso in a minimal space.

Koppar Kaffe ★ 4.1

$Centrum

Koppar Kaffe occupies a prime Avenyn spot and serves straightforward specialty coffee to commuters and tourists, offering reliable filter and espresso from Swedish-roasted beans throughout the day.

Bar Italia ★ 4.2

$Linne

Bar Italia at the foot of Linnegatan brews proper Italian-style espresso and macchiato from a traditional La Marzocco machine, anchoring the corner with old-school cafe culture since the 1990s.

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