What should I order at The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK?
The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK
Coffee
Most frequently praised item across the reviews; described as very tasty, excellent, rich in flavor, and possibly the best coffee in Iceland. Reviewers also liked the option to choose different roast profiles.
Hot Chocolate
Repeatedly recommended as a standout drink, with reviewers calling it delicious, lovely, decadent, and amazing. Specific versions like Lavender Hot Chocolate and Dirty Chocolate Overdose were especially praised.
Coconut Crazy
Mentioned as indulgent and delicious, with reviewers highlighting it as a memorable specialty drink worth trying.
Bagel With Icelandic Cream Cheese
Recommended as a great snack; reviewers enjoyed the generous cream cheese filling and said it paired well with the coffee stop experience.
Overdose
Praised as 'so good' and especially memorable when ordered as the Dirty Chocolate Overdose with espresso, which reviewers called divine.
Chai-Spresso
Mentioned as one of the drinks that was 'soo good,' making it a recommended specialty option for visitors wanting something different.
Cheese Bagels
Specifically mentioned as part of an enjoyable meal stop, and grouped with the restaurant’s excellent coffee and friendly service.
Chewy Popcorn Brownie
Called 'SO good' by a reviewer, making it a clearly recommended sweet treat.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 5 PM |
About The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK
The original Skool Beans micro roaster is a cafe, bakery, chocolate cafe, coffee roastery, tea house, and restaurant in Vik, Iceland. It is known for coffee, hot chocolate, bagels, and a bus-based setup with indoor and outdoor seating, Wi-Fi, and takeaway or drive-through service. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly staff, the unique experience, and the drinks, especially the coffee and hot chocolate. The place also has souvenirs, live music or performances listed among its highlights, and it is described as family-friendly and LGBTQ+ friendly.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Live music
- Live performances
Offerings
- Coffee
- Organic dishes
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK known for?
It is best known for its coffee and hot chocolate served from a yellow school bus in Vik, especially the chance to choose different roast options for espresso and try rich specialty drinks. Reviewers repeatedly mention the friendly staff, the cozy novelty of the bus cafe, and the occasional resident cat as part of the experience.
What dishes or drinks are most recommended at The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK?
Reviewers most often recommend the bagels, especially bagels with Icelandic cream cheese or cheese bagels, along with hot chocolate drinks like lavender hot chocolate, dirty chocolate overdose, and coconut-based specialty drinks. Coffee drinks such as cappuccino, mocha, Thailand latte, chai-spresso, and espresso with a light Ethiopian roast are also highlighted.
What is the atmosphere like at The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK?
The vibe is described as cute, cozy, and unique, with a small bus interior that can feel crowded when many tourists arrive at once. It suits solo stops, couples, and groups who do not mind limited seating, and there is outdoor seating for nicer weather.
Is The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is not listed in the data, but reviewers describe the drinks and snacks as worth the stop because of the quality, presentation, and friendly service. People mention getting coffee, hot chocolate, bagels, and pastries that feel like a good value for a memorable stop in Vik.
What should visitors know about timing or wait times at The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK?
It can get busy, and reviewers mention short waits during rush periods and a bit of a wait when the bus is crowded. If you arrive at peak times, you may need to take your order to go or wait outside, especially because seating inside is limited.
Is parking available at The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK have vegetarian options?
Yes, The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK offers vegan options.
Is The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK kid-friendly?
Yes, The original Skool Beans micro roaster… and sometimes a cat! IN VIK is good for kids.
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