Country guide · Americas

Specialty coffee
in Chile.

Specialty coffee in Chile is concentrated: Santiago de Chile accounts for 69% of the 126 cafés on Roasters.

126
Specialty cafés
17
Cities
#6
Rank in the Americas
2%
Share of the Americas
In numbers

How Chile compares

Regionally, the count here puts it at #6 among 25 countries in the Americas. Worldwide it ranks #38 of 126 countries, with <1% of all cafés on Roasters. The nearest countries by café count are South Africa, with 127, and Peru, with 108.

City distribution

Cities in Chile by size

The map is top-heavy: Santiago de Chile alone has 69% of all cafés, the top three 80%. 5 of the 17 cities list at least three cafés; the median is 2.

  • 30–99 cafés 1 city
  • 3–9 cafés 4 cities
  • 1–2 cafés 12 cities

1 city in Chile has themed guides, 8 in total.

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FAQ

About specialty coffee in Chile

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Chile?

Roasters lists 126 cafés and roasters in Chile, across 17 cities. The community adds new ones every week.

Which cities in Chile have the best coffee scenes?

By café count: Santiago de Chile (87), Valparaiso (8) and Villarica (6). The full list is below.

How does Chile compare with the rest of the Americas?

It ranks #6 of 25 countries in the Americas and holds 2% of the region’s specialty cafés on Roasters.

What counts as specialty coffee?

Coffee graded 80+ points on the Specialty Coffee Association scale: traceable beans, careful roasting and precise brewing.

Can café owners manage their listing?

Yes. Owners and staff can claim a listing to update hours, photos and menus, and reply to reviews.

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