Take Five Espresso

4.6 - 1004 reviews

Charming Cafe with Exceptional Coffee

This delightful cafe offers an inviting atmosphere with top-quality coffee that has patrons raving about their lattes and unique filter options. Enjoy a lovely terrace and a cozy upstairs seating area perfect for people watching or working on your laptop. The friendly staff and vibrant ambiance, complemented by a great selection of pastries, including delicious cheesecake, create a memorable experience. With a focus on customer preferences, including non-dairy options at no extra charge, this cafe is a must-visit for anyone looking to savor great coffee and a welcoming vibe.

laptop friendly cafe Ghent Take Five Espresso

Description

A bit about Take Five Espresso

Situated in the vibrant heart of Ghent, this charming café has quickly established itself as a must-visit destination for coffee aficionados and laptop warriors alike. With excellent brews crafted from high-quality beans, the café consistently earns rave reviews for their lattes and specialty drinks. Those who prefer a more adventurous cup have enjoyed recommendations like the Ethiopian filter coffee, which perfectly balances rich flavors and smooth textures. It’s no wonder visitors leave with hearts full of joy after sipping on the delightful beverages.

This cozy spot also displays a welcoming yet lively atmosphere, enhanced by friendly staff dedicated to providing top-notch service. Patrons have noted the great ambiance complemented by thoughtfully curated music, making it an ideal setting for both unwinding and getting some work done. For those looking to settle in with their laptops, there are a few lovely spots available by the window, although timely arrival is suggested to grab one of the sought-after seats. The upstairs seating area, perfect for people-watching, only adds to the café's charm.

Moreover, the café offers a delectable array of treats that are equally worthy of praise. From rich cheesecakes to mouth-watering pastries and savory lunch options, the menu has something to satisfy every craving. Even indulging in a classic hot chocolate comes with a delightful twist, leaving guests wishing for even more flavors to choose from. Non-dairy options are available without extra charge, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect drink.

With its shabby chic aesthetic and picturesque tiled decor, this café is not just a great place to grab a cup of coffee, but it also serves as a beacon for those exploring the city. Be it a break in between sightseeing or a leisurely afternoon of laptop use and people-watching, this café provides the perfect combination of top-quality coffee, a strong community vibe, and a menu that celebrates local flavors. If you’re in Ghent, this outstanding coffee shop promises a warm welcome that will leave you wanting to come back for more.

Highlights

What does Take Five Espresso have to offer?

High-Quality Coffee Beans

Using premium beans to ensure a great cup of coffee, especially their lattes which require no added sugar.

Variety of Coffee Options

Offers a range of coffee options including filter coffee from Ethiopia, long black, cappuccino, and more.

Lovely Atmosphere

Great ambiance with music throughout the shop, perfect for a relaxing coffee experience.

Wonderful Terrace

Features a lovely terrace for enjoying your coffee outdoors in a central location.

Cozy Seating and Workspace

Plenty of seating available and a nice spot by the window for working on your laptop.

Friendly and Welcoming Staff

Staff are very friendly and offer great service, welcoming you with a smile.

Dog-Friendly Cafe

Welcoming to furry friends, making it a pet-friendly spot.

Non-Dairy Milk Options

Provides a variety of non-dairy milk choices at no extra charge.

Delicious Pastries and Cakes

A wide array of pastries including cheesecake, carrot cake, and more to complement your coffee.

Reasonable Prices

Offers great coffee and food at reasonable prices.

Popular Coffee Hub

A well-loved spot that's often busy, known for its excellent coffee and beautiful interior tiles.

Jazzy Vibe

Experience a unique jazzy atmosphere, adding a special touch to your visit.

Quality Baked Goods

Serves some baked goods and possibly lunch options, perfect for any time of the day.

Central Location

Conveniently placed in the center of Ghent, making it accessible and easy to visit.

People Watching Spot

Upstairs seating area provides a great view for people watching while enjoying your coffee.

Features

Cafe Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park

Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Wheelchair-accessible seating

Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Outdoor seating

Takeaway

Dine-in

Delivery

Alcohol

Beer

Coffee

Organic dishes

Prepared foods

Vegetarian options

Wine

Breakfast

Dessert

Seating

Bar on site

Gender-neutral toilets

Toilets

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi

Casual

Cosy

Family friendly

LGBTQ+ friendly

Transgender safe space

Accepts reservations

Credit cards

Debit cards

Mobile payments

Good for kids

High chairs

Paid street parking

Dogs allowed

Hours

Opening Hours

Monday, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Tuesday, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Wednesday, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Thursday, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Friday, 8:30 am to 6:30 pm

Saturday, 9 am to 6:30 pm

Sunday, 9 am to 6:30 pm

Directions

Directions to Take Five Espresso

Voldersstraat 10, 9000 Gent, Belgium