What coffee does Lab 82 use?

Lab 82 roasts its own coffee in house.

What espresso machine does Lab 82 use?

Lab 82 has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.

Is Lab 82 independent?

Yes. Lab 82 is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.

Does Lab 82 have cake?

Yes. Lab 82 serves coffee and cake, baked on site.

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Lab 82

◷ Lower Glanmire Road, Victorian Quarter, Cork, Ireland · ££ · Roasts in-house

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What's behind the bar

Roaster

Roasts in-house

In-house

Espresso machine

Not yet confirmed

Grinder

Not yet confirmed

Milk

Not yet confirmed

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified June 2026.

The cup

Roastery and bakery serving brunch with an in-house bake counter of cakes, cookies and brownies, plus made-to-order celebration cakes. Roasts its own coffee. Bakes on site.

Brew methods

EspressoBatch brew V60 / pour-overAeroPressCold brewProper decaf

The cake cabinet

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Coffee & cake

Cake baked on site. Signature items not listed yet.

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