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DRIP Coffee Shop

4.8 · 624 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
DRIP Coffee ShopRenata Beranova
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DRIP Coffee Shop is a beloved specialty coffee destination located on Strada 11 Iunie in Bucharest. The café features a clean, minimalist interior with warm wood accents and an open bar where you can watch baristas carefully prepare each drink. The menu focuses on single-origin coffees, with pour-over and espresso options, as well as a selection of pastries. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, making it a perfect spot for remote work or catching up with friends. What sets DRIP apart is its commitment to quality and the knowledgeable staff who are happy to explain the origins and tasting notes of their beans. The café also sells bags of coffee for home brewing.

Don't miss

  • Watch baristas prepare pour-over coffee at the open bar
  • Try a single-origin espresso to taste the nuances of different beans
  • Enjoy a freshly baked pastry alongside your coffee
  • Browse the selection of coffee beans available for purchase
  • Relax in the minimalist, light-filled interior

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Ways to visit DRIP Coffee Shop

You don't need a tour to visit, entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine DRIP Coffee Shop with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.

Getting there

Know before you go

  • The café can get crowded during peak hours; consider visiting early for a seat.
  • Credit cards are accepted, but it's good to have some cash just in case.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for digital nomads.
  • If you're unsure what to order, ask the barista for a recommendation based on your taste preferences.

A bit of history

DRIP Coffee Shop opened in Bucharest as part of the city's growing specialty coffee scene. It quickly gained a loyal following for its focus on high-quality beans and precise brewing methods, becoming a staple for coffee enthusiasts in the capital.

Common questions

Does DRIP Coffee Shop offer plant-based milk alternatives?

Yes, they typically have options like oat, soy, and almond milk.

Is there seating for working with a laptop?

Yes, there are tables and counter seats, but it's best to arrive early to secure a spot.

Do they sell coffee beans?

Yes, they sell bags of their single-origin coffee beans for home brewing.

Is the café dog-friendly?

Small dogs are usually allowed, but it's best to check with staff.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check their social media or Google Maps for current times.

Is there outdoor seating?

No, the café is indoors only.

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