Country guide · Europe

Specialty coffee
in Romania.

The specialty scene in Romania is spread out: 60 cities on Roasters share 546 cafés, led by Bucharest.

546
Specialty cafés
60
Cities
#6
Rank in Europe
5%
Share of Europe
In numbers

How Romania compares

Regionally, the count here puts it at #6 among 41 countries in Europe. Worldwide it ranks #9 of 126 countries, with 2% of all cafés on Roasters. The nearest countries by café count are Australia, with 836, and Poland, with 537.

City distribution

Cities in Romania by size

Coffee here is not a one-city story: Bucharest leads with 41%, and the top three cities hold 59% between them. 24 of the 60 cities list at least three cafés; the median is 1.

  • 100+ cafés 1 city
  • 30–99 cafés 2 cities
  • 10–29 cafés 6 cities
  • 3–9 cafés 15 cities
  • 1–2 cafés 36 cities

3 cities in Romania have themed guides, 24 in total.

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FAQ

About specialty coffee in Romania

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Romania?

Roasters lists 546 cafés and roasters in Romania, across 60 cities. The community adds new ones every week.

Which cities in Romania have the best coffee scenes?

By café count: Bucharest (222), Cluj-Napoca (61) and Brasov (38). The full list is below.

How does Romania compare with the rest of Europe?

It ranks #6 of 41 countries in Europe and holds 5% of the region’s specialty cafés on Roasters.

Is Roasters free to use in Romania?

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.

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