Precise espresso and signature drinks, served from our trailer.
Opening soon
We are opening near the Botanical Gardens. Soon.
Six drinks we are known for. Double shots come standard here.
Iced latte with subtle orange notes, vanilla cold cream and a torched sugar brûlée.
Yuzu purée, sparkling tonic and a layered shot of espresso. Bright and dry.
Salted caramel latte, hot or iced. Iced gets a cloud of caramel cold cream.
Pistachio latte, hot or iced. Iced gets a cloud of vanilla cold cream.
Boeretroos. Espresso, milk foam and sweetened condensed milk.
Four shots of espresso, velvet steamed milk, 350ml. For when you need maximum grip on your day.
Coffee is the medium. Community is the product.
Carmine is a premium café, mobile and permanent. Named after the Porsche colour Carmine Red.
We are a design-led café with a car-culture streak. We take espresso seriously and ourselves a little less so.
Good engineering is good company. We like things built with care and driven with intent.
Clean lines, thin strokes, nothing extra. The same rule applies to the cup.
Precise espresso, every shot. Doubles come standard.
A good café is a room full of people who came for coffee and stayed to talk.
Carmine started mobile. A trailer, a proper espresso machine and a habit of turning up at markets and events.
Now the trailer is putting down roots at 8 Murray Street. Same precision, same people, same hatch.
Our mission is to deliver a premium café experience with precision and some personality. We value precision and craft, and community and connection.
WhatsApp is quickest. Questions and event bookings welcome.
8 Murray Street, Stellenbosch Central, near the Botanical Gardens. Opening soon. Open in Google Maps