Atlanta
Bellwood Coffee
#22 in the 2026 North America regional Top 100
Riverside flagship for house-roasted espresso, signature drinks, breakfast, laptop time, and an evening food-and-cocktail programme.
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228 recognised cafés
La Paz
Mugen Coffee Project
#19 in South America's Top 100 Coffee Shops 2025
A La Paz roastery cafe for Bolivian coffee, manual brew, matcha, breakfast, retail beans, and late-evening visits by Plaza Abaroa.
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Mexico City
Almanegra Café
#65 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Roma Norte stop for espresso and filter coffee with a compact room and a useful retail angle.
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Santiago
Artemisa Coffee & Cocktail Bar
#77 in South America’s 100 Best Coffee Shops 2025
Upstairs Las Condes bar for evening manual filter, coffee cocktails and sharing plates, opening from 5pm.
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Toronto
Boxcar Social
Boxcar Social Laneway #95 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Toronto's original Boxcar room for multi-roaster coffee, wine, beer, bagels, patios, and a quieter upstairs hideaway.
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Bogotá
COLO Coffee
#58 in South America’s 100 Best Coffee Shops (2025)
Usaquén roastery cafe for Colombian lots, V60 or Chemex, breakfast, retail beans, and a longer market-neighborhood stop.
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Santiago
Café Black Mamba
#88 in South America’s 100 Best Coffee Shops 2025
Providencia cafe for flat whites, changing guest-roaster filters, cooked breakfasts and sandwiches, with opening until 8pm.
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Montreal
Café Saint-Henri
#60 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Market-side branch of a Montreal micro-roaster for espresso, filter coffee, retail beans, and a terrace pause before or after Jean-Talon shopping.
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Rio de Janeiro
Café ao Léu
#67 in South America's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2025
Tiny Copacabana roastery bar for Brazilian espresso, V60, retail beans, pão de queijo, and a quick coffee near the beach.
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Montreal
Café Éclair
#91 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
A coffee-and-books room on Rue Maguire for careful pour-overs, rotating international roasters, pastries, and a calm central island bar.
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Rio de Janeiro
Mato Café
#64 in South America's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2025
Hidden Galeria River coffee bar for precise espresso and V60, rotating Brazilian coffees, house-made cookies, and a quiet beach-adjacent pause.
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Montreal
Micro Espresso
#89 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Compact Old Port roaster bar for precise espresso, micro-lot filter coffee, pastries, and beans to take home.
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Toronto
Pilot Coffee Roasters
#86 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
The Wagstaff roastery tasting bar for Pilot at full strength: espresso, filter, roastery sightlines, beans, brew gear, and focused coffee service.
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Medellín
Rituales Café
#64 in South America's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026
Medellín-grown La Sierra coffee, house roasting, manual brews, three distinct coffee profiles, brunch, and a welcoming two-level Laureles room.
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Toronto
Subtext Coffee Roasters
#66 in North & Central America's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Weekday west-end roastery stop for single-origin filter, espresso, classes, warm coffee-chat service, beans, and brewing gear.
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London
60 Degrees Coffee
Best Independent Coffee Shop Finalist
Compact Greycoat Place stop for house-roasted beans, pour-over, pastries, and a calmer weekday coffee near St James's Park.
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London
COMP Coffee
Best Independent Coffee Shop Finalist
Tiny modern Chinese specialty counter for Yunnan filter, matcha, dirty coffee, and short coffee-chat visits near Farringdon.
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London
Calico
16th Annual Sprudgie Awards — Best New Cafe finalist
Calm Lower Marsh room for pour-over, flat whites, matcha, and Japanese-leaning cakes.
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London
Climpson & Sons Cafe
Best Sustainable Coffee Shop Finalist
Original East London roastery cafe for house coffee, retail beans, and Broadway Market energy.
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Denver
Corvus Coffee Roasters
Cole Oppedisano - 2026 U.S. Barista Championship semifinalist
Original Denver roastery flagship for producer-led pour-over, rare reserve coffees, experimental processing, and an unusually deep retail shelf.
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Philadelphia
Càphê Roasters
2025 Outstanding Wine and Other Beverages Program semifinalist
A Vietnamese specialty roastery cafe in Kensington for house-roasted robusta-led coffee, phin drinks, banh mi, brunch, and a James Beard-recognized beverage program.
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London
Dark Arts Coffee
Best Social Media Finalist
Homerton roastery HQ and takeout espresso bar for house-roasted beans, batch brew, and a quick east London coffee stop.
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Los Angeles
Dayglow
16th Annual Sprudgie Awards — Notable Roaster finalist
Colorful Silver Lake multi-roaster for rare pour-overs, signature coffee drinks, and one of LA's strongest bean shelves.
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Budapest
Espresso Embassy
Nominated for Europe's 100 Best Coffee Shops
Central vaulted-brick Budapest benchmark for precise espresso, real V60/filter choices, barista guidance, and beans or brew gear to take home.
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