La Cabra in Bangkok
It’s a well-known fact that Charoen Krung Road is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in Bangkok. Here are plentiful shops and restaurants housed within old architectural shophouses. Now, picture the intrigue of a cafe melding the old architecture with the minimalist elegance of Scandinavian design. How interesting would it be? If it’s hard to imagine, check out this cafe.
Nestled along Charoen Krung Road, La Cabra stands as a charming Scandinavian-style café. Here, you can delight in the taste of meticulously brewed coffee crafted from single-origin beans sourced all the way from South America.
Kick back in this Danish coffee branch in Thailand
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Sitting within the historic neighbourhood of Bangkok, La Cabra is a Danish coffee establishment, the first branch in Thailand. What draws you to this cafe is the fragrant aroma of coffee expertly crafted by One Roast — a roasting technique with a single profile for each individual bean, suitable for brewing coffee in all styles.
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Inspired by the architecture of this renowned road, the house found a way to blend classic elements with the inviting simplicity of a cosy Scandinavian design.
Outside, the seating area features a weathered industrial-style wall, complemented by traditional Thai stools and small round tables.
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Upon stepping inside, you’ll be greeted by a surprising contrast—a white minimalist theme in Nordic-style design that beckons you to take a seat and relax.
Savour the flavour of South American beans
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Unlike other typical coffee shops, La Cabra pleases its guests with its imported single-origin beans sourced from South America, such as Ecuador, Brazil, and El Salvador. Undergoing roasting with the One Roast Profile, these beans secure a one-of-a-kind and aromatic flavour for your coffee.
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Coffee enthusiasts who enjoy their brew with milk will appreciate Coffee with Milk priced at ฿140 (~USD3.99). The item is made from Brazilian single-origin beans, Irmãos Manzoli, giving out flavours of chocolate, hazelnut, and blackberry.
You can also try Finca Santa Rosa at ฿140 (~USD7.40). Crafted from El Salvador beans, this choice presents a flavour profile highlighted by floral, sugary, and orange notes.
Getting to La Cabra
With a blend of Bangkok’s old-world elements and Nordic vibes, La Cabra is a charming cafe that’ll give you a new experience with its coffee. So, consider your next cafe trip to this place.
To visit this cafe, you can take the MRT train to Hua Lamphong Station and walk to the cafe in 7-10 minutes.
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Address: 813 Charoen Krung Rd, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
Opening hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm | Sun-Sat, 9am-6pm
Nearest train station: MRT Hua Lamphong Station
Contact: La Cabra’s Facebook | Google Maps
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