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Pilestræde 37
Mon.-Fri.: 8am - 5:30pm. Sat.: 10am - 5pm. Sun.: The schedule may change during holidays.
An 8 minute walk from Kongens Nytorv station

April Coffee Roastery

April’s Coffee Box

Copenhagen is home of the very well-known barista Danish furniture brand A. Petersen. In both of the store’s
Patrik Rolf, who in 2019 was the runner-up in the World concepts, there is no clear division between the guest and
Brewers Cup Championship, and got the 6th place in two the barista. In the store’s environment there is a feeling of
years in a row in 2022 and 2023, in the World Barista a living room, which makes the guest feel more familiar with
Championship. Patrik is originally from Gothenburg in the place to walk around and explore the store, which at the
Sweden, but after several years working in different coffee end is the aim of April’s concept.
shops and roasters around the world decided to move to The selection of coffees that you will find in April is
Copenhagen and open his own café and coffee roastery: exquisite. The coffees are personally chosen by Patrik and
April Coffee. his team and they do not skimp on anything in order to
April is one of the best Coffee Roasters in the Nordic offer the public the best quality coffee. In April, they choose
Countries, intending to be one of the best roasters in the one coffee per day for each preparation, this means that
world. April has two locations in Copenhagen, one in Ryes- they choose a special coffee for espressos, another one for
gade 86 and other in Pilestræde 37. Each of them is unique espressos with milk, another one for filtered, etc. And all
in its style and concept. April Ryesgade 86 is completely these coffees are available in hot or cold beverages. In ad-
decorated in a more classic style, with woody décor and dition, all of their coffees are pre-ground and dosed the day
mid-century furniture, while April Pilestræde is the most before service to improve consistency and taste quality.
recent café and has a more modern and minimalist style. In In my life, I have hardly come across a more passion-
this article I will focus on April Pilestræde. ate, determined and respectful person about coffee, from
April Pilestræde opened its doors in February 2024, origin to cup, than Patrik Rolf. This is reflected in every
the concept of the store was born thanks to Patrik’s idea to single detail of April, from the coffee they serve and roast,
explore “what was inside of April’s coffee box”. April to the design of the place and ending with excellent cus-
Pilestræde has a cleaner, more acrylic décor, which makes tomer service. If, like Patrick and myself, you are a rigorous
this store resemble a laboratory, a coffee laboratory! The and demanding coffee lover, then April is a place you cannot
furniture and interior were made in collaboration with the miss if you are in Copenhagen.

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