Café of the Month, Norway
An exciting and luxurious coffee experience Steam Kaffebar is an award-winning coffee bar concept with venues in a number of busy hubs in Norway. Here, you will get nothing but great coffee, tasty sandwiches and yummy pastries – a treat on the go or a nice indulgence in the coffee bar or to bring home. By Malin Norman | Photos: Silje Kverneland
The concept of Steam Kaffebar has a well-deserved reputation for its fabulous coffee and friendly customer service. With a passion for quality, baristas make and serve beautiful cups of coffee and bakers create delicious pastries – all to provide an exciting and lavish coffee experience in the coffee bar or in the comfort of your home. No doubt, this is the go-to place for a nice cuppa, and customer reviews are overwhelmingly positive. One recent visitor from abroad says on TripAdvisor: “Good 104 | Issue 131 | December 2019
little pitstop. Great place to sit and relax, good pastries and lovely coffee.” Another customer concludes: “There is no better place to stop, enjoy a coffee, and watch the people of Oslo pass by.”
Quality in a cup of coffee The team works according to three core values: quality, approachability and accessibility. Steam Kaffebar’s routines, techniques and training of baristas is focused on the best possible taste experience for the customer. All baristas are carefully trained and need to pass an
exam before they can serve coffee in the venues, to make sure the quality is at the highest level. A lot of work goes into a good cup of coffee, and most important is of course the flavour. The coffee is roasted in Norway with 100 per cent control over the quality. Norwegian coffee roasters Fjellbrent, Jacu and Lippe deliver coffee on a con-