Specialty coffee
in Nepal.
15 cafés across 2 cities in Nepal, with Kathmandu alone holding 93% of them.
Regional and global context
Ranked #16 of 27 countries in Asia on Roasters, with <1% of the regional listings. On the global table of 126 countries it sits at #81. Just above in the global ranking: Oman (16). Just below: Laos (13).
City distributionHow the cafés are spread
The median city lists 7.5 cafés, and 1 city has three or more.
- 10–29 cafés 1 city
- 1–2 cafés 1 city
No city here has reached the 30 cafés needed for themed guides yet.
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About specialty coffee in Nepal
How big is the specialty coffee scene in Nepal?
15 cafés on Roasters, #81 of 126 countries worldwide.
Where is specialty coffee concentrated in Nepal?
Kathmandu has 93% of all listings; the top three cities hold 100%.
How does Nepal compare with the rest of Asia?
It ranks #16 of 27 countries in Asia and holds <1% of the region’s specialty cafés on Roasters.
Does the Roasters app cost anything?
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What counts as specialty coffee?
Coffee graded 80+ points on the Specialty Coffee Association scale: traceable beans, careful roasting and precise brewing.
