Specialty coffee
in Belgium.
The specialty scene in Belgium is spread out: 47 cities on Roasters share 270 cafés, led by Antwerp.
How Belgium compares
Regionally, the count here puts it at #13 among 41 countries in Europe. Worldwide it ranks #21 of 126 countries, with 1% of all cafés on Roasters. The nearest countries by café count are Greece, with 278, and Hungary, with 255.
City distributionCities in Belgium by size
Coffee here is not a one-city story: Antwerp leads with 24%, and the top three cities hold 60% between them. 14 of the 47 cities list at least three cafés; the median is 1.
- 30–99 cafés 3 cities
- 10–29 cafés 2 cities
- 3–9 cafés 9 cities
- 1–2 cafés 33 cities
3 cities in Belgium have themed guides, 26 in total.
Where to drink in Belgium
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About specialty coffee in Belgium
How many specialty coffee shops are there in Belgium?
Roasters lists 270 cafés and roasters in Belgium, across 47 cities. The community adds new ones every week.
Which cities in Belgium have the best coffee scenes?
By café count: Antwerp (66), Brussels (65) and Ghent (32). The full list is below.
How does Belgium compare with the rest of Europe?
It ranks #13 of 41 countries in Europe and holds 2% of the region’s specialty cafés on Roasters.
Is Roasters free to use in Belgium?
Yes. Roasters is free to download and use everywhere. A Pro tier adds advanced filters, unlimited lists and Forums access.
How are cafés chosen for Roasters?
Community members submit them, and every submission is reviewed against the specialty bar before it goes live. No paid placements.
