Best Coffee in Emmen (2026) — 3 Bars & 14 Roasters

Looking for the best coffee in Emmen? You’re in the right place. GrachtenBeans tracks 14 specialty coffee roasters die aan Emmen gekoppeld zijn — van lokale namen zoals Drents Bakkie tot landelijke branders als Simon Lévelt, Keen Coffee en Bocca Coffee. In deze complete gids vind je welke branders bij Emmen horen, welke bonen zij aanbieden en wat je betaalt per espresso als je de bonen zelf koopt: from €0.19/shot (€10.00/kg) at Keen Coffee to €3.04/shot (€160.00/kg) at Keen CoffeeWe update prices weekly based on the current bean prices from the roasters themselves. No sponsored rankings, no outdated data — just what’s genuinely worth tasting right now.

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Coffee Price Index Emmen

Deze Week  (Week 25 · 2026):

Bean prices for home brewing · Per shot based on 19g · Updated weekly

Top 5 Specialty Coffee Bars in Emmen

Sorted by Google rating · Bars with a known roaster · Updated weekly

#Coffee BarRatingNeighbourhoodRoaster
1Café de Brasserie4.3 (1682)City CentreBartsbeans

This ranking features coffee bars in Emmen that use specialty beans
from a Dutch roaster in our catalogue. Sorted by Google rating with more than 50 reviews. Missing a coffee bar? Send us a tip — we’re constantly expanding our database.

Prefer more choice? View all 3 coffee bars in Emmen by neighbourhood ↓

Coffee Roasters in Emmen: Where to Buy Specialty Coffee Beans?

Prijzen bijgewerkt: 21 June 2026 · Week 25

Emmen has 14 specialty coffee roasters whose bean prices GrachtenBeans tracks weekly. The cheapest bean at the moment is Kiryama from Keen Coffee at €0.19 per shot (€10.00/kg). Click on a roaster below to view all beans, origins and current kilo prices.

We always compare the best-value package for each bean — usually a 1 kg bag, because it is cheaper per kilo than a 250 g bag. We calculate the shot price based on 19 grams of ground coffee per espresso.

B

Beukenhorst Koffie

Lichtenvoorde, Gelderland
€€
Beans
9 beans
Price/kg
€24–€30
Per shot
€0,45–€0,57

Blanche Dael

Maastricht, Limburg
€€€
Beans
20 beans
Price/kg
€33–€140
Per shot
€0.63–€2.66

Bocca Coffee

Dronten, Flevoland
€€€
Beans
12 beans
Price/kg
€26–€39
Per shot
€0,49–€0,75

D

De Laat Coffee

Nieuwkuijk, Noord-Brabant
€€
Beans
9 beans
Price/kg
€5–€35
Per shot
€0,10–€0,66

Drents Bakkie

Emmen, Drenthe
€€
Beans
12 beans
Price/kg
€17–€34
Per shot
€0,32–€0,65

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K

Keen Coffee

Utrecht, Provincie Utrecht
€€€€
Beans
24 coffees
Price/kg
€7–€167
Per shot
€0,13–€3,17

M

Mocca d'Or

Zwolle, Overijssel
€€€
Beans
43 beans
Price/kg
€28–€39
Per shot
€0,53–€0,75

S

Simon Lévelt

Haarlem, Noord-Holland
€€€€
Beans
28 bonen
Price/kg
€15–€76
Per shot
€0,29–€1,44

Smit & Dorlas

Mijdrecht, Provincie Utrecht
€€
Beans
9 beans
Price/kg
€7–€66
Per shot
€0,13–€1,25

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Z

Zwarte Roes

Zwaag, Noord-Holland
€€€
Beans
18 beans
Price/kg
€11–€177
Per shot
€0,21–€3,37

Coffee Bars in Emmen on the Map

Coffee in Emmen by Neighbourhood

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    Angelslo

    In Angelslo, coffee is not a lifestyle product, but a familiar way to make contact, offer convenience and take part in neighbourhood life.

    Angelslo
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    Barger-Compascuum

    In Barger-Compascuum, coffee is mainly about meeting up, heritage and village warmth: from the bakery and village café to group packages, cyclists and family visits.

    Barger-Compascuum
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    Barger-Oosterveld

    In Barger-Oosterveld, coffee is above all a village ritual: accessible, social and connected to the church, village hall, event spaces and neighbourhood activities.

    Barger-Oosterveld
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    Bargeres

    In Bargeres, coffee is about neighbourhood life and accessibility. Coffee moments at ’t Brinkenhoes, De Opgang and Holtingerhof form the social fabric, with low prices and fixed times, while specialty coffee is mostly sought in central Emmen.

    Bargeres
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    Bargermeer

    Bargermeer has an industrial coffee culture where coffee is mainly about work, meetings and networking. Drents Bakkie gives the district a recognisable face through local production and social impact.

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    7 coffee bars

    City Centre

    Emmen Center combines the Drenthe coffee table tradition with trendy single-origin espresso. Local roaster Drents Bakkie and cafés such as De Koffiepot and Koffiehuis Emmen showcase latte art, fair-trade beans, social impact, and affordable prices for every generation, including compost projects and events.

    Centrum
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    1 coffee bar

    Delftlanden

    Delftlanden does not have a classic café street, but it does have a growing coffee culture around home, school, services and events.

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    Emmer-Compascuum

    A profile of the coffee culture in Emmer-Compascuum, from peat-colonial cafés to today’s venues, markets and community centres. The focus is on practical coffee, an older demographic, sustainability and opportunities near Marktplein and Hoofdkanaal.

    Emmer-Compascuum
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    Emmerhout

    Emmerhout has a quick, neighbourhood-focused coffee culture around Houtweg. Short coffee stops happen at the bakery and snack bar, while specialty coffee is mostly sought out in Emmen-Centrum.

    Emmerhout
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    Emmermeer

    Emmermeer has a down-to-earth coffee scene centred on the bakery and snack bar. Peak moments fall in the morning and early afternoon, specialty coffee can be found in Emmen Centrum, while neighbourhood activities use coffee as an accessible ritual for bringing people together.

    Emmermeer
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    Emmerschans

    Emmerschans has a neighbourhood-focused coffee culture without micro-roasters or a trendy café strip. Coffee is mainly enjoyed at De Schans, Cafetaria De Boslaan and Happy Dinner, with an emphasis on proximity, time of day and social connection.

    Emmerschans
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    Erica

    Erica’s coffee scene is down-to-earth and village-oriented. Havenstraat, the baker, the museum and HK Koffiemachines with the Erica Blend carry the day, while specialty coffee often means heading to Emmen.

    Erica
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    1 coffee bar

    Klazienaveen

    Klazienaveen has a down-to-earth coffee culture built around hospitality venues, bakeries, lunchrooms and community centres. Here, coffee connects canal history, hospitality, social encounters and the modern impulse of Barista Cafe.

    Klazienaveen
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    Nieuw-Amsterdam

    Nieuw-Amsterdam does not have a specialty cluster, but it does have a strong coffee culture around cafés, lunchrooms, music, card games and local encounters.

    Nieuw-Amsterdam
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    Nieuw-Dordrecht

    Coffee in Nieuw-Dordrecht revolves around village life, meeting up and practical hospitality. From Paviljoen Oosterbos to De Klink, coffee connects residents, visitors, associations and recreation.

    Nieuw-Dordrecht
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    Nieuw-Weerdinge

    In Nieuw-Weerdinge, coffee culture is not about trends, but about connection. Coffee brings together neighbours, churches, volunteers and village venues in an affordable, familiar way.

    Nieuw-Weerdinge
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    Noordbarge

    Noordbarge has a small-scale, practical coffee scene around the hotel, garden centre and village activities; specialty coffee is nearby in Emmen-Centrum. Peak moments fall around Stoetbakken and school breaks; Drents Bakkie offers circularity angles.

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    1 coffee bar

    Oud Allee

    Oud Allee is not a specialty coffee cluster, but a small residential and station neighbourhood where coffee is mainly about convenience, hospitality and everyday encounters.

    Oud Allee
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    Parc Sandur

    Parc Sandur has a resort-driven coffee scene around the central square and the Rietplas, with terraces at The Beach House, Central Garden and the golf pavilion. There are no specialty bars in the neighbourhood, but there are strong sustainability credentials.

    Parc Sandur
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    Rietlanden

    In Rietlanden, coffee is not a lifestyle product, but a familiar part of daily life around shopping, care, sport and recreation.

    Rietlanden
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    Roswinkel

    In Roswinkel, coffee is about meeting up, local associations and familiar places such as the café and community centre. For the coffee sector, the opportunities lie in hospitality, recognisability and local rituals.

    Roswinkel
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    Schoonebeek

    Schoonebeek does not have a busy specialty coffee scene, but it does have a strong village culture around coffee, cake, hospitality venues, clubs and meeting up.

    Schoonebeek
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    Veenoord

    Veenoord is not a specialty hotspot, but a village where coffee revolves around hospitality, heritage and connection. Van Gogh Huis Drenthe forms the historical anchor.

    Veenoord
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    Weerdinge

    In Weerdinge, coffee culture revolves around meeting up, hospitality and regular village moments. Coffee connects residents through the café, community centre, sport and events.

    Weerdinge
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    Weiteveen

    Coffee in Weiteveen is above all a social pause after nature, village activities and visits. Local cafés, terraces and places to stay set the rhythm.

    Weiteveen
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    Westenesch

    Westenesch has no specialty coffee bars; coffee mainly plays a social role at the riding school, B&Bs and village activities. For third-wave experiences, people head to Emmen, while the local focus is on efficiency and sustainability.

    Westenesch
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    Zuidbarge

    In Zuidbarge, coffee is first and foremost a social ritual. From the community centre to the gasterij, it is all about meeting up, hospitality and local connection.

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    Zwartemeer

    Zwartemeer has a down-to-earth coffee culture without a specialty bar. Village cafés, the tea garden and Landgoed Zwartemeer set the rhythm, with peaks on weekends and during carnival. A relaunch of Café Kamerling is planned.

    Zwartemeer

FAQ: Coffee in Emmen

How many coffee roasters are there in Emmen?

Emmen has 14 specialty coffee roasters die aan de stad gekoppeld zijn. Daaronder vallen lokale en regionale namen zoals Drents Bakkie (11 bonen) en bredere aanbieders als Simon Lévelt (27 beans), Keen Coffee (24 beans), Giraffe Coffee Roasters (19 beans) and Zwarte Roes (18 bonen). Ook branders zonder actuele prijsdata, zoals Barista Cafe and Illimani, staan in de database gekoppeld aan Emmen.

What does specialty coffee cost in Emmen?

The price of specialty coffee in Emmen ranges from €0.19/shot (€10.00/kg) to €3.04/shot (€160.00/kg), based on 19 grams per shot. Budget options can be found at Keen Coffee with Kiryama at €0.19/shot (€10.00/kg), Danche at €0.21/shot (€11.05/kg), and Naranjo at €0.22/shot (€11.58/kg). Also Beukenhorst Koffie is betaalbaar met Royal vanaf €0,45/shot (€23,68/kg), terwijl Drents Bakkie meerdere bonen aanbiedt voor €0,46/shot (€24,21/kg), zoals Bakkie Liefde, Bakkie Troost, Bakkie Puur en Bakkie Emmen. Aan de premiumkant loopt Keen Coffee op tot Jukia Park voor €3,04/shot (€160,00/kg).

Which coffee roaster in Emmen has the most beans?

Simon Lévelt has the largest selection, with 27 beans. Other roasters with a wide selection include Keen Coffee (24 beans), Giraffe Coffee Roasters (19 beans), Zwarte Roes (18 beans), Bocca Coffee (12 beans) and Drents Bakkie (11 bonen). Kleinere gekoppelde branders zoals Smit & Dorlas (3 beans) and White Label Coffee (5 beans) focus instead on a more compact selection.

Where can you find the cheapest specialty coffee in Emmen?

The cheapest bean is Kiryama at Keen Coffee — €0,19/shot (€10,00/kg). Andere goedkope opties bij Keen Coffee zijn Danche voor €0,21/shot (€11,05/kg), Naranjo voor €0,22/shot (€11,58/kg) en Solola voor €0,34/shot (€17,89/kg). Ook Beukenhorst Koffie begint laag met Royal voor €0,45/shot (€23,68/kg), en Drents Bakkie heeft meerdere bonen voor €0,46/shot (€24,21/kg), waaronder Bakkie Liefde, Bakkie Troost, Bakkie Puur en Bakkie Emmen.

All About Coffee in Emmen

Emmen puts coffee center stage

Emmen has a distinctive coffee culture where the everyday cup and the modern coffee specialty exist side by side. From simple filter coffee to refined milk-based drinks, the city shows how coffee can evolve alongside changing tastes and expectations.
This article highlights the roots, trends, and sustainable steps within Emmen’s coffee world. The focus is on lasting developments that help readers understand how coffee plays a social, culinary, and entrepreneurial role in the city.

Historical growth from bean to cup

Coffee has long been connected with meeting up, working, and relaxing in the city. In places where residents came together, a cup of coffee became a natural part of everyday life.
Over time, the coffee spot evolved from a simple meeting place into an environment where atmosphere, music, conversation, and flavour experience could enhance one another. In this way, coffee came to mean much more than just a warm drink.
For many residents, coffee became a fixed ritual: a moment to read the newspaper, catch up, or simply unwind. That familiar role still forms the foundation of the local coffee culture.
With growing attention to origin, brewing method, and presentation, coffee gained a new layer of quality. Latte art, espresso, light roasts, and thoughtful interiors made the coffee experience more refined and more versatile.

Key players and locations

A growing number of specialised coffee bars and hospitality venues form the heart of the scene. Their offering combines craftsmanship with an accessible atmosphere that suits the character of the city.
– Some places focus on precisely prepared espressos, cappuccinos, and filter coffee in a calm, well-kept setting.
– Other initiatives emphasise local craftsmanship, social engagement, and coffee with a recognisable story.
– There are also places where tasting, advice, and equipment come together, helping customers brew coffee more thoughtfully at home.
– Independent coffee spots experiment with flavour variations, seasonal drinks, and cultural activities that encourage visitors to stay longer.
Blends with a local angle also reflect the desire to connect flavour with identity. In this way, coffee becomes part of the story that residents and visitors recognize in the city.

Events and networking

Even without a large-scale coffee festival, coffee culture can still feel vibrant. Small gatherings, tastings, and informal networking moments make coffee an accessible reason for people to come together.
The locations can vary, allowing coffee to appear in a different context each time. That flexibility makes it possible to connect hospitality, heritage, entrepreneurship, and neighbourhood spirit.
Latte art workshops, cupping sessions, and barista training add another layer to the coffee culture. These activities deepen engagement and help visitors discover new flavours and brewing methods.

Consumer trends and preferences

Coffee remains popular because it can be both familiar and innovative. One visitor may choose a simple cup, while another seeks out a distinctive flavour, an unusual milk alternative, or a carefully pulled espresso.
– Flavoured lattes are gaining ground with a younger audience, especially versions with soft, sweet, or nutty notes.
– Plant-based milks, such as oat or soy, are increasingly available and fit with a more conscious approach to consumption.
– Coffee is often served with a small treat on the side, staying true to the Dutch tradition of hospitality.
– Local or regionally inspired blends reinforce the desire for recognisability and identity in the cup.

Sustainability and social impact

Sustainability is playing an increasingly important role in the way coffee is sourced, brewed, and served. Conscious choices throughout the chain can contribute to better conditions for producers and a smaller environmental footprint.
Some initiatives connect coffee with social impact, for example by linking roasting, serving, or delivery with work opportunities, guidance, or training. In this way, a cup of coffee also gains a social meaning.
Used coffee grounds can be collected and processed into compost or other applications. This gives residual streams a second life and makes them part of a more circular coffee chain.
Experiments with reuse show that coffee waste can have more value than is often assumed. From soil improver to material applications, the possibilities make coffee relevant beyond the cup.
Disposable packaging is also getting more attention. Reusable cups, better waste separation, and smarter use of materials are helping coffee culture become more sustainable step by step.

Outlook

Emmen keeps moving forward. New flavors, circular ideas, and warm moments of connection are helping its coffee culture grow without losing its social and green roots. For residents, visitors, and entrepreneurs, coffee remains an accessible way to bring quality, hospitality, and innovation together.



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