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Specialty coffee in Little Rock, AR.

Little Rock, AR has an emerging specialty coffee scene: 5 cafés on Roasters so far, each one added through community reviews and check-ins.

5
Specialty cafés & roasters
#131
Rank among 931 cities in the USA
<1%
Share of all listings in the USA
#578
Global rank on Roasters
In numbers

Where Little Rock, AR sits on the map

In the Americas, Little Rock, AR ranks #190 of 1,217 cities on Roasters, in the same size band as Bucaramanga, Gatineau and Juiz de Fora.

With 5 cafés, Little Rock, AR ranks joint #131 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 Wichita, KS (6 cafés); one step down, Akron, OH (4 cafés).

Measured against all 3,601 cities on Roasters, Little Rock, AR sits in the upper half, at #578.

Every café added in Little Rock, AR moves it closer to the 30-café mark where Roasters starts publishing themed guides.

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What makes a great café in Little Rock, AR

The best coffee in Little Rock, AR isn't a chain. It's the independent café where the barista dials in espresso every morning, the roastery that names the farm on the bag, the brew bar that takes filter as seriously as espresso. Roasters maps 5 of them.

Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Little Rock, AR surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.

  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
  • Roast dates within the last few weeks
  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • Beans for sale to brew at home
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About specialty coffee in Little Rock, AR

How big is the specialty coffee scene in Little Rock, AR?

There are 5 cafés and roasters in Little Rock, AR on Roasters, which ranks the city joint #131 in the USA and #578 worldwide.

How does Little Rock, AR compare with other cities in the USA?

Little Rock, AR ranks joint #131 of 931 cities on Roasters in the USA. The median city there lists 1 café; Little Rock, AR lists 5.

What other cities in the Americas are comparable to Little Rock, AR for coffee?

Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Bucaramanga (Colombia), Gatineau (Canada) and Juiz de Fora (Brazil) are the nearest peers to Little Rock, AR in the region.

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.

Can I add a café in Little Rock, AR to Roasters?

Yes. Anyone can submit a café or roaster. Submissions are reviewed before going live to keep the listings in Little Rock, AR focused on specialty coffee.

What is the easiest way to plan a coffee crawl in Little Rock, AR?

Open Little Rock, AR in the Roasters app, save the cafés you want to try to a list, and use the map to route between them. The app shows which ones are open right now.

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