Every city has its roasters — the ones locals queue for on Saturday mornings, the ones visitors find on a weekend trip and never forget. The cities below are where specialty coffee is worth making time for. Pick one, see who's roasting, plan the afternoon.
Worth the detour
Coffee cities with real choice
London
40 roasters
Paris
26 roasters
Amsterdam
20 roasters
Berlin
15 roasters
Brussels
11 roasters
Melbourne
10 roasters
Rotterdam
10 roasters
Copenhagen
9 roasters
Cape Town
7 roasters
Hamburg
7 roasters
Oslo
7 roasters
Stockholm
7 roasters
Utrecht
7 roasters
Lyon
6 roasters
Manchester
6 roasters
Singapore
6 roasters
Antwerp
5 roasters
Auckland
5 roasters
Belfast
5 roasters
Bristol
5 roasters
Brooklyn
5 roasters
Eindhoven
5 roasters
Prague
5 roasters
Vienna
5 roasters
Bordeaux
4 roasters
Cologne
4 roasters
Den Haag
4 roasters
Glasgow
4 roasters
Gothenburg
4 roasters
Helsinki
4 roasters
Marseille
4 roasters
Sydney
4 roasters
Wellington
4 roasters
Zwolle
4 roasters
Brisbane
3 roasters
Brno
3 roasters
Calgary
3 roasters
Dublin
3 roasters
Edinburgh
3 roasters
Ghent
3 roasters
Groningen
3 roasters
Kuala Lumpur
3 roasters
Leeds
3 roasters
Munich
3 roasters
Nottingham
3 roasters
Portland
3 roasters
Reykjavík
3 roasters
Toronto
3 roasters
Toulouse
3 roasters
Aarhus
2 roasters
Barcelona
2 roasters
Bath
2 roasters
Cannes
2 roasters
Christchurch
2 roasters
Cirencester
2 roasters
Düsseldorf
2 roasters
Exeter
2 roasters
Hong Kong
2 roasters
Johannesburg
2 roasters
Lancaster
2 roasters
Lille
2 roasters
Makati
2 roasters
Metro Manila
2 roasters
Montpellier
2 roasters
Oxford
2 roasters
Reims
2 roasters
Rennes
2 roasters
Salford
2 roasters
Vancouver
2 roasters
Zurich
2 roasters
Also on the map
Cities with one roaster — so far
A single name doesn't stop a scene from being worth knowing. These cities are listed, just not yet with their own page.
- Aarup, Denmark 1 roaster
- Aberfeldy, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Acton, United States 1 roaster
- Ahlen, Germany 1 roaster
- Ammanford, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Anglesey, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Annecy, France 1 roaster
- Antibes, France 1 roaster
- Ashbourne, Ireland 1 roaster
- Aylesbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Banbridge, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Bern, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Biarritz, France 1 roaster
- Birkenhead, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Birmingham, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Black Forest, Germany 1 roaster
- Bremen, Germany 1 roaster
- Brest, France 1 roaster
- Brighton, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Canberra, Australia 1 roaster
- Cardiff, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Cebu City, Philippines 1 roaster
- České Budějovice, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Chamonix, France 1 roaster
- Chaumont-en-Vexin, France 1 roaster
- Chicago, United States 1 roaster
- Chichester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Colmar, France 1 roaster
- Coniston, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Conwy, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Cornwall, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Crest, France 1 roaster
- Crossgates, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Curry's Post, South Africa 1 roaster
- Darmstadt, Germany 1 roaster
- Dartmouth, Canada 1 roaster
- Delft, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Denver, United States 1 roaster
- Dijon, France 1 roaster
- Dole, France 1 roaster
- Dundas, Canada 1 roaster
- Durham, United States 1 roaster
- Edmonton, Canada 1 roaster
- Emmerich am Rhein, Germany 1 roaster
- Enschede, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Falkenberg, Sweden 1 roaster
- Falmouth, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Fermoy, Ireland 1 roaster
- Fontaine, France 1 roaster
- Fontenay-aux-Roses, France 1 roaster
- Frankfurt, Germany 1 roaster
- Frechen, Germany 1 roaster
- Galway, Ireland 1 roaster
- Gemert, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Gold Coast, Australia 1 roaster
- Grand Rapids, United States 1 roaster
- Greenville, United States 1 roaster
- Greystones, Ireland 1 roaster
- Guelph, Canada 1 roaster
- Gundremmingen, Germany 1 roaster
- Haarlem, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Hamme-Mille, Belgium 1 roaster
- Hastings, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Heerhugowaard, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Helsingborg, Sweden 1 roaster
- Hemsedal, Norway 1 roaster
- Henfield, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Horsham, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Hove, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Ingolstadt, Germany 1 roaster
- Invermere, Canada 1 roaster
- Ithaca, United States 1 roaster
- Jodoigne, Belgium 1 roaster
- Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Kendal, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- La Rochelle, France 1 roaster
- Lakewood, United States 1 roaster
- Lappeenranta, Finland 1 roaster
- Le Havre, France 1 roaster
- Leicester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Leiden, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Lewes, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Limoges, France 1 roaster
- Lincoln, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Liverpool, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Lohja, Finland 1 roaster
- Lorient, France 1 roaster
- Lucerne, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Maastricht, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Malmö, Sweden 1 roaster
- Mandaluyong, Philippines 1 roaster
- Marsden, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Metz, France 1 roaster
- Minneapolis, United States 1 roaster
- Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany 1 roaster
- Munslow, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Münster, Germany 1 roaster
- Nantes, France 1 roaster
- Narbonne, France 1 roaster
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 1 roaster
- New Plymouth, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Nijmegen, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Norderstedt, Germany 1 roaster
- North Berwick, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Northampton, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Nuremberg, Germany 1 roaster
- Nyons, France 1 roaster
- Oakham, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Oakville, Canada 1 roaster
- Oban, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Oldenburg, Germany 1 roaster
- Ottawa, Canada 1 roaster
- Oud-Heverlee, Belgium 1 roaster
- Pau, France 1 roaster
- Perth, Australia 1 roaster
- Plescop, France 1 roaster
- Potsdam, Germany 1 roaster
- Redruth, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Rijen, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Rixensart, Belgium 1 roaster
- Rogers, United States 1 roaster
- Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Saint Bonnet le Froid, France 1 roaster
- Saint-Denis, France 1 roaster
- Sallanches, France 1 roaster
- Schaerbeek, Belgium 1 roaster
- Schiedam, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Seighford, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Sheffield, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Shrewsbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Sittard, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Soorts-Hossegor, France 1 roaster
- St. Gallen, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Stavanger, Norway 1 roaster
- Stuttgart, Germany 1 roaster
- Sundsvall, Sweden 1 roaster
- Terheijden, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Thenouville, France 1 roaster
- Threlkeld, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Tilbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Tourcoing, France 1 roaster
- Truro, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Turku, Finland 1 roaster
- Uttoxeter, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Valence, France 1 roaster
- Versailles, France 1 roaster
- Victoria, Canada 1 roaster
- Wake Forest, United States 1 roaster
- Wedel, Germany 1 roaster
- Weert, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Whitstable, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Wiesbaden, Germany 1 roaster
- Winchester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium 1 roaster
- Worcester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- York, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Zeeland, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Zwaag, Netherlands 1 roaster