Second location of Reykjavik's celebrated specialty roastery in a bright, minimalist space popular with the city's creative community. Single-origin beans are sourced with care and brewed to order using a range of methods. Limited pastries and light snacks available alongside the coffee.
Reykjavik Roasters Brautarholt is the second location of the city's celebrated specialty coffee roastery, set in a bright, minimalist space that has become popular with Reykjavík's creative community. Single-origin beans are sourced carefully and brewed to order using a range of methods, matching the standard set by the original Kárastígur location. The food offering is limited to pastries and light snacks, keeping the focus firmly on the coffee itself rather than a full menu. The interior's clean, uncluttered design differs somewhat from the more lived-in character of the original cafe, giving this location its own distinct feel while maintaining the same commitment to quality. There is no reservation system, and the cafe operates on a walk-in basis.
| Price | $ |
|---|---|
| Hours | Monday-Friday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday-Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Reservations | Walk-in |
| Address | Brautarholt 2, 105 Reykjavík |
Signature dishes
- Filter coffee of the day — ISK 700 (~$5)
- Cortado — ISK 800 (~$6)
- Almond croissant — ISK 850 (~$6)
Good to know
- Known for
- Precision specialty coffee with single-origin beans
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Location
Brautarholt 2, 105 Reykjavík
64.1387, -21.9128 View on map
Highlights
- Second location of Reykjavík's celebrated specialty roastery
- Bright, minimalist space popular with the creative community
- Single-origin beans brewed to order
- Limited pastries and light snacks
Tips for visiting
- A quieter alternative to the original Kárastígur location
- Ask about the current single-origin offerings
- No reservations needed; it's a walk-in coffee shop
Accessibility
The cafe has step-free access from Brautarholt with seating suitable for wheelchair users.
Frequently asked questions
Is this the same as the original Reykjavik Roasters?
It is the second location, sharing the same sourcing and roasting standards as the original Kárastígur cafe.
Does it serve food?
Only limited pastries and light snacks, with the focus on coffee.
Are reservations needed?
No, it operates on a walk-in basis.