Atlas #011 · Oost
Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East) Oost
Pretoriusstraat 15, 1092 EW Amsterdam
Photos via Google Maps · Ahmed Aldmhamsh, Mihir Bhagat, Milo Zwemmer, CML CML
Why it's worth the detour
A working roastery-and-bakery known as "the OG café of Transvaalbuurt" — bold single origins and small-batch anaerobic-fermentation lots roasted on site, next to a bakery locals rate among the area's best.
4.5 rating
The order
Flat white with the raisin snail
Why we'd go back
- — Called the neighbourhood's original café — a genuine local institution
- — Marble cake, raisin snail and cheesecake singled out as exceptional
- — Recognised for serious third-wave coffee, not casual espresso
- — Cozy greenhouse-style seating at the back mentioned repeatedly
Coffee profile
- Roastery
- House roasted
- Beans
- Bold single origins, rare varieties, small-batch anaerobic fermentations
- Style
- Third-wave, single-origin-forward
- Food
- Marble cake, raisin snail, cheesecake, vegan oat pound cake
Address & hours
Pretoriusstraat 15, 1092 EW Amsterdam
Good to know
- Own roastery
- Beans for sale
- Pastries only
Quick answers
Why is it worth visiting?
A working roastery-and-bakery known as "the OG café of Transvaalbuurt" — bold single origins and small-batch anaerobic-fermentation lots roasted on site, next to a bakery locals rate among the area's best.
What should you order?
Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East)'s recommended order is Flat white with the raisin snail.
What is it best for?
Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East) is best for pastries.
Does it roast its own coffee?
Yes — Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East) roasts its own beans (House roasted).
Is food available?
Yes — Marble cake, raisin snail, cheesecake, vegan oat pound cake.
Is it suitable for laptops?
Not especially — Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East) isn't tagged as a laptop-friendly spot.
Which neighbourhood is it in?
Rum Baba Coffeeroasters (East) is in Oost, Amsterdam, at Pretoriusstraat 15, 1092 EW Amsterdam.
When was the information last checked?
This page was last checked in August 2026.
Selected by Atlas Amsterdam
Last checked: August 2026
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