Cafe Husaren ★ 4.5
Cafe Husaren in Haga has served the neighbourhood since 1890 from a listed building on Haga Nygata. Order the filter coffee with a hagabullen.
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Coffee is close to a civic institution in Gothenburg, and the fika culture supports everything from old-world konditori to modern roasteries. Haga is the postcard setting, where Cafe Husaren on Haga Nygata trades on the district's cobbled lanes, while Da Matteo on Vallgatan and Magasinsgatan keeps Centrum caffeinated. The roasting end of the scene clusters out on Hisingen, where Morgon Coffee Roasters and Alkemisten Kaffebar work the same industrial stretch.
Da Matteo Vallgatan ★ 4.6
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.
Da Matteo Magasinsgatan ★ 4.7
Da Matteo's Magasinsgatan branch houses the company's roastery and serves espresso and filter drinks using beans roasted on site. Located in Centrum.
Viktors Kaffe ★ 4.3
Viktors Kaffe opened in 2012 just off Avenyn and combines specialty coffee with rotating art exhibitions on its walls. Located in Vasastaden.
Kaffelabbet ★ 4.4
Kaffelabbet on Landsvagsgatan in Majorna is part coffee gear shop and part brew bar. Open mon-fri 08:00-17:00, sat 10:00-17:00. At Landsvagsgatan 15.
Alkemisten Kaffebar ★ 4.2
Alkemisten is a neighbourhood coffee bar on Hisingen that brews specialty coffee using V60 and espresso, with carefully sourced beans and an unhurried pace.
SOL Bageri och Kaffe ★ 4.7
SOL Bageri och Kaffe on Eklandagatan is among Scandinavia's most respected small bakeries, known for sourdough loaves, laminated pastries and specialty.
Morgon Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5
Morgon Coffee Roasters operates its roastery and cafe at Lindholmen on Hisingen, accessible by the Stenpiren ferry. Order the hand-poured filter coffee.
Brogyllen Vastra Hamngatan ★ 4.4
Brogyllen has been a Gothenburg bakery institution since 1962. Order the coffee with kanelbulle. At Vastra Hamngatan 2. Booking recommended.
Steinbrenner och Nyberg ★ 4.3
Steinbrenner och Nyberg on Sodra Vagen is a cafe and patisserie with a classic-meets-contemporary approach. Order the coffee with swedish layer cake.
Gringo Nordic Coffee Roasters ★ 4.3
Gringo Nordic founded their roastery in Majorna in 2018 and runs a cafe serving espresso and filter drinks from beans sourced across Ethiopia.
Blue Brunch and Bar ★ 4.1
Blue Brunch and Bar in Vasastaden is a bright, modern cafe serving a globally-inspired brunch menu alongside quality coffee. Open daily 08:00-17:00.
Cafe Hebbe Lelle ★ 4.1
Hebbe Lelle is a classic Haga fika cafe serving giant plate-sized cinnamon buns alongside coffee in a small wooden building on the main cobblestone street.
Bar Italia ★ 4.2
Bar Italia on the corner of Linnegatan brings Italian cafe culture to Gothenburg's food street. The pistachio croissant is the single most talked-about item.
Rada Gelato ★ 4.4
Rada Gelato on Landsvagsgatan in Majorna makes organic gelato in creative flavours including tonka vanilla, brown butter and seasonal fruit.
Brunchoteket ★ 4.3
Brunchoteket on Linnegatan is Gothenburg's best-known brunch cafe, serving avocado toast, eggs Benedict, pancakes and chicken waffles every day.
Morgon Coffee Roasters ★ 4.7
Morgon Coffee Roasters on Hisingen is only accessible by the Stenpiren ferry, a journey that filters out all but the most dedicated coffee lovers.
OrderSeasonal micro-lot filter, Cold brew on ice, Guest pastry
Gringo Nordic Coffee Roasters ★ 4.4
Gringo Nordic's Varholmsgatan roastery is unmarked from the street, known only to committed Majorna residents and coffee professionals who seek out.
OrderEthiopia natural pour-over, Guest roaster filter, Espresso with seasonal beans
Alkemisten Kaffebar ★ 4.3
Alkemisten Kaffebar on Hisingen is one of Gothenburg's most technically precise coffee shops, completely invisible to visitors who stick to the city centre.
OrderSingle-origin pour-over, Espresso straight, Competition-style macchiato
Steinbrenner och Nyberg ★ 4.5
Steinbrenner och Nyberg serves a relaxed Vasastaden weekend brunch of European-style pastries, sourdough toast, eggs and fresh-pressed juices in a bright.
OrderPain au chocolat, Soft egg on sourdough, Fresh juice and pastry combo
Morgon Coffee Roasters ★ 4.6
Reaching Morgon Coffee Roasters on Hisingen by ferry for a Saturday morning pour-over is one of Gothenburg's best weekend rituals, combining a short boat.
OrderSeasonal filter coffee, Guest pastry, Cold brew on ice
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