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Specialty coffee in Johnson City, TN.

Specialty coffee is still finding its feet in Johnson City, TN. Roasters lists 3 cafés and roasters here for now, a short list that is easy to work through in a weekend.

3
Specialty cafés & roasters
#210
Rank among 931 cities in the USA
<1%
Share of all listings in the USA
#837
Global rank on Roasters
In numbers

How Johnson City, TN compares

In the Americas, Johnson City, TN ranks #287 of 1,217 cities on Roasters, in the same size band as Armenia, Banff and Chiclayo.

With 3 cafés, Johnson City, TN ranks joint #210 among the 931 cities in the USA on Roasters, well above the national median of 1 per city. One step up the national table is West Hartford, CT (4 cafés); one step down, Ada, OK (2 cafés).

Measured against all 3,601 cities on Roasters, Johnson City, TN sits in the upper half, at #837.

Every café added in Johnson City, TN moves it closer to the 30-café mark where Roasters starts publishing themed guides.

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Finding the best coffee in Johnson City, TN

Good specialty coffee in Johnson City, TN tends to come from small, owner-run places: a short menu, beans roasted within the last few weeks, and someone behind the bar who can tell you where they were grown. The community has found 3 such spots so far.

Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Johnson City, TN surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.

  • Roast dates within the last few weeks
  • Beans for sale to brew at home
  • Origin and process on the bag
  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
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FAQ

About specialty coffee in Johnson City, TN

How big is the specialty coffee scene in Johnson City, TN?

There are 3 cafés and roasters in Johnson City, TN on Roasters, which ranks the city joint #210 in the USA and #837 worldwide.

How does Johnson City, TN compare with other cities in the USA?

Johnson City, TN ranks joint #210 of 931 cities on Roasters in the USA. The median city there lists 1 café; Johnson City, TN lists 3.

What other cities in the Americas are comparable to Johnson City, TN for coffee?

Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Armenia (Colombia), Banff (Canada) and Chiclayo (Peru) are the nearest peers to Johnson City, TN in the region.

Does the Roasters app cost anything?

The app and the full café map are free. Roasters Pro is an optional upgrade with advanced filters, unlimited lists and other power features.

Can I claim my café in Johnson City, TN on Roasters?

Yes. Owners, managers and staff in Johnson City, TN can claim their listing to manage hours, photos, menu and equipment, reply to reviews and post events or jobs.

What makes a café “specialty”?

Traceable, high-grade beans (80+ on the SCA scale), careful roasting and precise brewing. A specialty café can usually tell you the origin, variety and process of every coffee it serves.

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