Country guide · Africa

Specialty coffee
in Rwanda.

Roasters covers one city in Rwanda so far: Kigali, with 2 cafés.

2
Specialty cafés
1
City
#8
Rank in Africa
<1%
Share of Africa
In numbers

How Rwanda compares

Regionally, the count here puts it at #8 among 16 countries in Africa. Worldwide it ranks #102 of 126 countries, with <1% of all cafés on Roasters. The nearest countries by café count are Reunion, with 2, and Algeria, with 1.

City distribution

Cities in Rwanda by size

Every listing is in Kigali for now.

  • 1–2 cafés 1 city

No city here has reached the 30 cafés needed for themed guides yet.

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Where to drink in Rwanda

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FAQ

About specialty coffee in Rwanda

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Rwanda?

Roasters lists 2 cafés and roasters in Rwanda, across 1 city. The community adds new ones every week.

Which cities in Rwanda have the best coffee scenes?

Kigali is the only city listed so far.

How does Rwanda compare with the rest of Africa?

It ranks #8 of 16 countries in Africa and holds <1% 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.

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