Café
Java Espressobar
Ullevålsveien 47, 0171 Oslo 45 min
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Java helped kickstart Oslo's coffee wave and still has queues out the door on weekends. It's cosy, warm, and wonderfully lively.
Why this works as a date
Low-key and affordable – grab your coffee to go and head into Stensparken if the weather permits.
What to order
A cappuccino and a croissant, then a stroll up the hill.
Best time to go
Sunday morning
Estimated total cost
120-200 NOK for two
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