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
25 roasters
Amsterdam
21 roasters
Auckland
18 roasters
Melbourne
16 roasters
Berlin
15 roasters
Bangkok
14 roasters
Dubai
14 roasters
Tokyo
13 roasters
Cape Town
12 roasters
Lisbon
12 roasters
Brussels
11 roasters
Ho Chi Minh City
11 roasters
Athens
10 roasters
Rotterdam
10 roasters
Copenhagen
9 roasters
Portland
9 roasters
Singapore
9 roasters
Taipei
9 roasters
Christchurch
8 roasters
Ciudad de México
8 roasters
Prague
8 roasters
San Francisco
8 roasters
Seoul
8 roasters
Sydney
8 roasters
Bucharest
7 roasters
Dublin
7 roasters
Hamburg
7 roasters
Jakarta
7 roasters
Oslo
7 roasters
Utrecht
7 roasters
Barcelona
6 roasters
Brooklyn
6 roasters
Lyon
6 roasters
Manchester
6 roasters
New Delhi
6 roasters
Santiago
6 roasters
Stockholm
6 roasters
Wellington
6 roasters
Wien
6 roasters
Zurich
6 roasters
Antwerp
5 roasters
Belfast
5 roasters
Bristol
5 roasters
Chiang Mai
5 roasters
Chicago
5 roasters
Eindhoven
5 roasters
Hong Kong
5 roasters
Kuala Lumpur
5 roasters
New York
5 roasters
Vienna
5 roasters
Abu Dhabi
4 roasters
Bangalore
4 roasters
Bordeaux
4 roasters
Brisbane
4 roasters
Budapest
4 roasters
Cologne
4 roasters
Da Lat
4 roasters
Den Haag
4 roasters
Denver
4 roasters
Dunedin
4 roasters
Edinburgh
4 roasters
Ghent
4 roasters
Glasgow
4 roasters
Gothenburg
4 roasters
Hamilton
4 roasters
Helsinki
4 roasters
Istanbul
4 roasters
Kansas City
4 roasters
Los Angeles
4 roasters
Marrickville
4 roasters
Marseille
4 roasters
Mumbai
4 roasters
Richmond
4 roasters
Seattle
4 roasters
Tel Aviv
4 roasters
Zwolle
4 roasters
Accra
3 roasters
Addis Ababa
3 roasters
Austin
3 roasters
Bandung
3 roasters
Bern
3 roasters
Brno
3 roasters
Calgary
3 roasters
Colombo
3 roasters
Cork
3 roasters
Doha
3 roasters
Durban
3 roasters
Florence
3 roasters
Graz
3 roasters
Groningen
3 roasters
Johannesburg
3 roasters
Kuwait City
3 roasters
Leeds
3 roasters
Lima
3 roasters
Milan
3 roasters
Milwaukee
3 roasters
Munich
3 roasters
Nairobi
3 roasters
Nottingham
3 roasters
Philadelphia
3 roasters
Pretoria
3 roasters
Reykjavík
3 roasters
St. Louis
3 roasters
Tbilisi
3 roasters
Thessaloniki
3 roasters
Toronto
3 roasters
Toulouse
3 roasters
Aarhus
2 roasters
Abuja
2 roasters
Amman
2 roasters
Atlanta
2 roasters
Basel
2 roasters
Bath
2 roasters
Belgrade
2 roasters
Birmingham
2 roasters
Blenheim
2 roasters
Bogota
2 roasters
Bologna
2 roasters
Boulder
2 roasters
Bratislava
2 roasters
Brunswick
2 roasters
Cairo
2 roasters
Canberra
2 roasters
Cascais
2 roasters
Charleston
2 roasters
Cirencester
2 roasters
Collingwood
2 roasters
Detroit
2 roasters
Durham
2 roasters
Düsseldorf
2 roasters
Exeter
2 roasters
Greenville
2 roasters
Guatemala City
2 roasters
Haarlem
2 roasters
Hanoi
2 roasters
Hastings
2 roasters
Houston
2 roasters
Innsbruck
2 roasters
Ioannina
2 roasters
Kampala
2 roasters
Karachi
2 roasters
Kyiv
2 roasters
Kyoto
2 roasters
Lahore
2 roasters
Lancaster
2 roasters
Las Vegas
2 roasters
Lille
2 roasters
Limassol
2 roasters
Ljubljana
2 roasters
Madrid
2 roasters
Makati
2 roasters
Málaga
2 roasters
Medan
2 roasters
Metro Manila
2 roasters
Minneapolis
2 roasters
Montpellier
2 roasters
Mount Maunganui
2 roasters
New Orleans
2 roasters
New Plymouth
2 roasters
Nijmegen
2 roasters
Noosaville
2 roasters
Oakland
2 roasters
Osaka
2 roasters
Oxford
2 roasters
Paarl
2 roasters
Queenstown
2 roasters
Reims
2 roasters
Rennes
2 roasters
Riga
2 roasters
Salford
2 roasters
San Antonio
2 roasters
San Diego
2 roasters
Santa Cruz
2 roasters
Santo Domingo
2 roasters
São Paulo, SP
2 roasters
Savannah
2 roasters
Seminyak
2 roasters
Somerset West
2 roasters
Tallinn
2 roasters
Vancouver
2 roasters
Vilnius
2 roasters
Warsaw
2 roasters
Yogyakarta
2 roasters
Zaragoza
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
- Abbotsford, Australia 1 roaster
- Aberdeen, Hong Kong 1 roaster
- Aberfeldy, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Acton, United States 1 roaster
- Ahlen, Germany 1 roaster
- Alberton, South Africa 1 roaster
- Alicante, Spain 1 roaster
- Aljezur, Portugal 1 roaster
- Amersfoort, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Ammanford, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Anglesey, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Annapolis, United States 1 roaster
- Annecy, France 1 roaster
- Antibes, France 1 roaster
- Apollo Bay, Australia 1 roaster
- Arrowtown, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Arusha, Tanzania 1 roaster
- Aschersleben, Germany 1 roaster
- Ashbourne, Ireland 1 roaster
- Auroville, India 1 roaster
- Aveiro, Portugal 1 roaster
- Aylesbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Bad Hall, Austria 1 roaster
- Banbridge, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Bao Loc, Vietnam 1 roaster
- Bari, Italy 1 roaster
- Bariloche, Argentina 1 roaster
- Baringa, Australia 1 roaster
- Bassano del Grappa, Italy 1 roaster
- Beirut, Lebanon 1 roaster
- Bergamo, Italy 1 roaster
- Biarritz, France 1 roaster
- Birdhill, Ireland 1 roaster
- Birkenhead, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Bivio, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Black Forest, Germany 1 roaster
- Blacktown, Australia 1 roaster
- Bloemfontein, South Africa 1 roaster
- Blumenau, SC, Brazil 1 roaster
- Boone, United States 1 roaster
- Boston, United States 1 roaster
- Boudry, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Bozeman, United States 1 roaster
- Bremen, Germany 1 roaster
- Brest, France 1 roaster
- Brighton, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam 1 roaster
- Burgo de Ebro, Spain 1 roaster
- Byron Bay, Australia 1 roaster
- Canela, RS, Brazil 1 roaster
- Canggu, Indonesia 1 roaster
- Cannes, France 1 roaster
- Cardiff, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Casar de Cáceres, Spain 1 roaster
- Cebu City, Philippines 1 roaster
- Celbridge, Ireland 1 roaster
- Central, Hong Kong 1 roaster
- Centurion, South Africa 1 roaster
- České Budějovice, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Chamonix, France 1 roaster
- Chandler, United States 1 roaster
- Chania, Greece 1 roaster
- Charlotte, United States 1 roaster
- Chatswood, Australia 1 roaster
- Chaumont-en-Vexin, France 1 roaster
- Cheltenham, Australia 1 roaster
- Chêne-Bourg, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Chiang Rai, Thailand 1 roaster
- Chichester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Chikmagalur, India 1 roaster
- Chur, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Coimbra, Portugal 1 roaster
- Colmar, France 1 roaster
- Coniston, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Conwy, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Cornwall, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Cortona, Italy 1 roaster
- Costa de Caparica, Portugal 1 roaster
- Costa Mesa, United States 1 roaster
- Cremorne, Australia 1 roaster
- Crest, France 1 roaster
- Crossgates, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Crystal Lake, United States 1 roaster
- Curry's Post, South Africa 1 roaster
- Da Nang, Vietnam 1 roaster
- Dakhla, Morocco 1 roaster
- Dallas, United States 1 roaster
- Darmstadt, Germany 1 roaster
- Dartmouth, Canada 1 roaster
- Delft, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Denpasar, Indonesia 1 roaster
- Derry, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Dhaka, Bangladesh 1 roaster
- Dijon, France 1 roaster
- Dilijan, Armenia 1 roaster
- Dingle, Ireland 1 roaster
- Dole, France 1 roaster
- Dos Hermanas, Spain 1 roaster
- Dundas, Canada 1 roaster
- Durbanville, South Africa 1 roaster
- East London, South Africa 1 roaster
- Edmonton, Canada 1 roaster
- El Puerto de Santa María, Spain 1 roaster
- Emmerich am Rhein, Germany 1 roaster
- Enschede, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Falkenberg, Sweden 1 roaster
- Falmouth, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Feilding, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Fermoy, Ireland 1 roaster
- Fontaine, France 1 roaster
- Fontenay-aux-Roses, France 1 roaster
- Footscray, Australia 1 roaster
- Forch, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Forlì, Italy 1 roaster
- Frankfurt, Germany 1 roaster
- Frechen, Germany 1 roaster
- Fukuoka, Japan 1 roaster
- Galway, Ireland 1 roaster
- Gangneung, South Korea 1 roaster
- Gemert, Netherlands 1 roaster
- George, South Africa 1 roaster
- Ghaziabad, India 1 roaster
- Gold Coast, Australia 1 roaster
- Grand Rapids, United States 1 roaster
- Gravina in Puglia, Italy 1 roaster
- Greystones, Ireland 1 roaster
- Guadalajara, Mexico 1 roaster
- Guelph, Canada 1 roaster
- Gundremmingen, Germany 1 roaster
- Hamme-Mille, Belgium 1 roaster
- Hard, Austria 1 roaster
- Hartford, United States 1 roaster
- Havelock North, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Heerhugowaard, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Helsingborg, Sweden 1 roaster
- Hemsedal, Norway 1 roaster
- Henfield, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Heredia, Costa Rica 1 roaster
- Hilo, United States 1 roaster
- Hobart, Australia 1 roaster
- Hope, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Hornillos de Eresma, Spain 1 roaster
- Horsham, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Hove, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Howick, South Africa 1 roaster
- Hurfeish, Israel 1 roaster
- Hyattsville, United States 1 roaster
- Iasi, Romania 1 roaster
- Impruneta, Italy 1 roaster
- Indianapolis, United States 1 roaster
- Ingolstadt, Germany 1 roaster
- Invercargill, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Invermere, Canada 1 roaster
- Ithaca, United States 1 roaster
- Jacksonville, United States 1 roaster
- Jaipur, India 1 roaster
- Jerusalem, Israel 1 roaster
- Jodoigne, Belgium 1 roaster
- Kamnik, Slovenia 1 roaster
- Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Karuizawa, Japan 1 roaster
- Kathmandu, Nepal 1 roaster
- Kendal, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Kfar Saba, Israel 1 roaster
- Kibbutz Hatzor, Israel 1 roaster
- Kigali, Rwanda 1 roaster
- Kilfenora, Ireland 1 roaster
- Kintamani, Indonesia 1 roaster
- Klagenfurt, Austria 1 roaster
- Krakow, Poland 1 roaster
- La Rochelle, France 1 roaster
- Lakewood, United States 1 roaster
- Lappeenranta, Finland 1 roaster
- Launceston, Australia 1 roaster
- Le Havre, France 1 roaster
- Leiben, Austria 1 roaster
- Leicester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Leiden, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Lewes, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Leysin, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Liberec, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Limoges, France 1 roaster
- Lincoln, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Liverpool, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Lohja, Finland 1 roaster
- Lorient, France 1 roaster
- Louisville, United States 1 roaster
- Maasland, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Maastricht, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Madison, United States 1 roaster
- Malmö, Sweden 1 roaster
- Mandaluyong, Philippines 1 roaster
- Mansfield, Australia 1 roaster
- Mapua, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Mareeba, Australia 1 roaster
- Margaret River, Australia 1 roaster
- Marino, Italy 1 roaster
- Marrakesh, Morocco 1 roaster
- Marsden, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Matosinhos, Portugal 1 roaster
- McLaren Vale, Australia 1 roaster
- Medellin, Colombia 1 roaster
- Memphis, United States 1 roaster
- Metz, France 1 roaster
- Miami, United States 1 roaster
- Middletown, United States 1 roaster
- Missoula, United States 1 roaster
- Montevideo, Uruguay 1 roaster
- Mornington, Australia 1 roaster
- Morrinsville, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Mossel Bay, South Africa 1 roaster
- Mount Eliza, Australia 1 roaster
- Mount Hawthorn, Australia 1 roaster
- Muldersdrift, South Africa 1 roaster
- Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany 1 roaster
- Mullingar, Ireland 1 roaster
- Munslow, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Münster, Germany 1 roaster
- Nagpur, India 1 roaster
- Nantes, France 1 roaster
- Naples, Italy 1 roaster
- Narbonne, France 1 roaster
- Nashville, United States 1 roaster
- Nelson, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Nelsonville, United States 1 roaster
- Nerja, Spain 1 roaster
- Neuilly-sur-Seine, France 1 roaster
- Niederhelfenschwil, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Noida, India 1 roaster
- Norderstedt, Germany 1 roaster
- North Berwick, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- North Wollongong, Australia 1 roaster
- Northampton, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Notting Hill, Australia 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
- Omaha, United States 1 roaster
- Opole, Poland 1 roaster
- Orlando, United States 1 roaster
- Ostrava, Czech Republic 1 roaster
- Ottawa, Canada 1 roaster
- Oud-Heverlee, Belgium 1 roaster
- Oudtshoorn, South Africa 1 roaster
- Oviedo, Spain 1 roaster
- Padua, Italy 1 roaster
- Panama City, Panama 1 roaster
- Patras, Greece 1 roaster
- Pau, France 1 roaster
- Perth, Australia 1 roaster
- Petah Tikva, Israel 1 roaster
- Plescop, France 1 roaster
- Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1 roaster
- Plymouth, United States 1 roaster
- Ponta do Pargo, Portugal 1 roaster
- Porirua, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Porto, Portugal 1 roaster
- Potsdam, Germany 1 roaster
- Povazska Bystrica, Slovakia 1 roaster
- Poznan, Poland 1 roaster
- Preston, Australia 1 roaster
- Providence, United States 1 roaster
- Pruggern, Austria 1 roaster
- Raglan, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Rangiora, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates 1 roaster
- Ravenhall, Australia 1 roaster
- Redruth, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Regau, Austria 1 roaster
- Rehovot, Israel 1 roaster
- Reno, United States 1 roaster
- Rheineck, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Rijen, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Rishon LeZion, Israel 1 roaster
- Rixensart, Belgium 1 roaster
- Robe, Australia 1 roaster
- Rogers, United States 1 roaster
- Rome, Italy 1 roaster
- Ross-on-Wye, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Rozelle, Australia 1 roaster
- s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Saas-Fee, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Sacramento, United States 1 roaster
- Saffron Walden, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Saint Bonnet le Froid, France 1 roaster
- Saint-Denis, France 1 roaster
- Sallanches, France 1 roaster
- Salt Lake City, United States 1 roaster
- Salzburg, Austria 1 roaster
- San Dimas, United States 1 roaster
- San Jose, Costa Rica 1 roaster
- San Rafael, United States 1 roaster
- Santos, SP, Brazil 1 roaster
- Schaerbeek, Belgium 1 roaster
- Schiedam, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Sedgefield, South Africa 1 roaster
- Seighford, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Serooskerke, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Sevilla, Spain 1 roaster
- Sheffield, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Shrewsbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Sittard, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Sofia, Bulgaria 1 roaster
- Somerville, Australia 1 roaster
- Soorts-Hossegor, France 1 roaster
- Spartanburg, United States 1 roaster
- Split, Croatia 1 roaster
- St-Pierre-de-Clages, Switzerland 1 roaster
- St. Gallen, Switzerland 1 roaster
- St. Pölten, Austria 1 roaster
- Stavanger, Norway 1 roaster
- Stuttgart, Germany 1 roaster
- Sundsvall, Sweden 1 roaster
- Tauranga, New Zealand 1 roaster
- Tegucigalpa, Honduras 1 roaster
- Tempe, United States 1 roaster
- Terheijden, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Thenouville, France 1 roaster
- Threlkeld, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Thun, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Tilbury, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Topeka, United States 1 roaster
- Tourcoing, France 1 roaster
- Treviso, Italy 1 roaster
- Trim, Ireland 1 roaster
- Trumau, Austria 1 roaster
- Truro, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Tuam, Ireland 1 roaster
- Tucson, United States 1 roaster
- Turi, Italy 1 roaster
- Turku, Finland 1 roaster
- Ubud, Indonesia 1 roaster
- Umeå, Sweden 1 roaster
- Unterlunkhofen, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Uttoxeter, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Valence, France 1 roaster
- Valencia, Spain 1 roaster
- Varginha, MG, Brazil 1 roaster
- Verona, Italy 1 roaster
- Versailles, France 1 roaster
- Victoria, Canada 1 roaster
- Vierpolders, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Volos, Greece 1 roaster
- Wake Forest, United States 1 roaster
- Washington, United States 1 roaster
- Wedel, Germany 1 roaster
- Weert, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Welshpool, Australia 1 roaster
- Whitstable, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Wiesbaden, Germany 1 roaster
- Wilderness, South Africa 1 roaster
- Winchester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Windsor Gardens, Australia 1 roaster
- Winterthur, Switzerland 1 roaster
- Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium 1 roaster
- Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong 1 roaster
- Worcester, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Wroclaw, Poland 1 roaster
- Yagur, Israel 1 roaster
- Yerevan, Armenia 1 roaster
- York, United Kingdom 1 roaster
- Zagreb, Croatia 1 roaster
- Zeeland, Netherlands 1 roaster
- Zwaag, Netherlands 1 roaster