Specialty coffee in Antalya.
Specialty coffee in Antalya has moved well past a handful of pioneers. Roasters lists 33 cafés and roasters here, each one added and reviewed by people who drink there.
Where Antalya sits on the map
Antalya ranks #2 of 21 cities in Turkey, behind Istanbul (122 cafés). Its 33 cafés account for 14% of the national total. One step up the national table is Istanbul (122 cafés); one step down, Ankara (30 cafés).
That places Antalya in the top tenth of cities worldwide on Roasters, at #126 of 3,601.
Across the Middle East, Antalya ranks #5 of 54 cities on Roasters and holds 5% of every specialty café listed in the region.
The scene is big enough for themed guides: 8 of them cover Antalya, from espresso to where to work on a laptop.
Finding the best coffee in Antalya
Good specialty coffee in Antalya tends to come from small, owner-run places: a short menu, beans roasted within the last few weeks, and someone behind the bar who can tell you where they were grown. The community has found 33 such spots so far.
What to look for: a short menu, light-roasted single-origin beans, a proper grinder behind the bar, and staff who can explain the origin and process of what you're drinking. If a café in Antalya ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.
- Roast dates within the last few weeks
- Single-origin or light-roasted blends
- Community reviewed, no paid placements
- Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
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About specialty coffee in Antalya
How big is the specialty coffee scene in Antalya?
There are 33 cafés and roasters in Antalya on Roasters, which ranks the city #2 in Turkey and #126 worldwide.
How does Antalya compare with other cities in Turkey?
Antalya ranks #2 of 21 cities on Roasters in Turkey. The median city there lists 2 cafés; Antalya lists 33.
What other cities in the Middle East are comparable to Antalya for coffee?
Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Tel Aviv (Israel), Abu Dhabi (UAE) and Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) are the nearest peers to Antalya in the region.
Are there themed coffee guides for Antalya?
Yes, 8. Roasters publishes themed guides for cities with at least 30 specialty cafés (plus curated surf, cycling and running cities), and Antalya qualifies.
What makes a café “specialty”?
Traceable, high-grade beans (80+ on the SCA scale), careful roasting and precise brewing. A specialty café can usually tell you the origin, variety and process of every coffee it serves.
Is Roasters free to use in Antalya?
Yes. Roasters is free to download and use everywhere, including Antalya. A Pro tier adds advanced filters, unlimited lists and Forums access.
A great café in Antalya is missing. What can I do?
Submit it from the app. The community team checks every submission against the specialty bar before it appears on the map.
