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Rumbaba

Rum Baba is an Amsterdam roastery that pairs playful design with serious, producer aware sourcing, offering mostly single origin coffees with clear farm and process information. Cups lean light and sweet with occasional experimental releases for lift, and the colorful packaging still keeps the producer easy to find.

Background

Amsterdam’s Rum Baba pairs a playful, design forward identity with serious sourcing and roasting. The focus is everyday specialty that stays producer aware: mostly single origin offerings with clear farm, area, variety, and process on product pages, alongside a smaller share of blends and a parallel medium roast line. The style leans toward clean, sweet cups in the light range, while the brand’s education pieces and brew guides make the coffees easy to approach.

Nordic Style score

Single Origin Focus:
7
Processing Methods:
4
Traceability & Transparency:
8
Roasting Approach:
6
Consistency:
8

Panel evaluation

Light roasts show tidy sweetness and clear acidity with predictable extractions; classic washed lots read clean and structured, while occasional experimental releases add fruit driven lift. Packaging is colorful and characterful, but the producer and lot details remain accessible on the bag and are fully spelled out online, which reinforces trust even as the design takes center stage. The overall impression is polished and welcoming, with a range that rewards both daily drinking and focused tasting.

Contact information

Address
Moezelhavenweg 451043 AM Amsterdam, Nederländerna
website
https://rumbaba.nl/
Instagram

East

Netherlands
,
Amsterdam

Rum Baba East – Shop, Brewbar & Bakery is the brand’s largest outpost in Amsterdam East, a relaxed neighbourhood shop near Oosterpark where shelves of beans and coffee tools frame a bright, greenhouse-like back room around the bar. At the counter, Rum Baba’s own roasts run as espresso and various filter brews, with staff happy to talk through beans, brew gear and regular cuppings, turning this spot into a low-key hub for specialty coffee on this side of the city.

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Elandsgracht

Netherlands
,
Amsterdam

Rum Baba Elandsgracht is a cozy, centrally located shop and brewbar in the Jordaan where the open bar layout and simple, living-room feel keep everything centred on the coffee. At the counter, Rum Baba’s own roasts are served as precise espresso and filter to drink in or take away, with friendly, knowledgeable baristas ready for any coffee questions, making this a relaxed but serious specialty stop in the canal district.

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