Østerbro
Kontra Coffee
€€ · Moderate
Standout
Founded by World Barista Champions Martin Hildebrandt (2001) and Troels Poulsen (2005); roasting top-quality specialty coffee since 2005 with early direct-trade sourcing
A Copenhagen specialty coffee roaster founded in 2005, with a shop in Osterbro and roasting on a Loring L70. Known for single-origin coffees and Nordic-style blends, with a per-kilo premium supporting farmers and Sumatran orangutan conservation.
The neighborhood
In Østerbro, Copenhagen. Easy to fold into a morning or a longer afternoon; there's usually something else worth a stop within a few minutes' walk.
Curator's note
Owner is friendly to walk-ins; ask about the off-menu items. Reservations recommended Fri–Sat; walk-ins welcome earlier in the week.
BTCurated by Better Taste + locals