Specialty coffee in Lodz.
The specialty coffee scene in Lodz is small but growing: 19 cafés and roasters on Roasters, curated by the people who actually drink them.
Lodz in context
With 19 cafés, Lodz ranks #6 among the 69 cities in Poland on Roasters, well above the national median of 1 per city. Its closest neighbours in the ranking are Gdansk, just ahead with 37, and Gdynia, just behind with 18.
Regionally, Lodz is #96 among 1,928 cities in Europe. Scenes of a similar size elsewhere in the region include Aarhus (19), Munster (19) and Skopje (19).
Globally, Lodz has more specialty cafés on Roasters than 94% of the 3,601 cities in the app.
Themed guides (espresso, filter, brunch and more) open at 30 cafés. Lodz is 11 cafés short of that line.
Best coffee in Lodz
Every listing in Lodz on Roasters was added by someone who drank there, not by an algorithm or an advertiser. That keeps the 19 places on the map focused on coffee quality rather than foot traffic.
What to look for: a short menu, light-roasted single-origin beans, a proper grinder behind the bar, and staff who can explain the origin and process of what you're drinking. If a café in Lodz ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.
- Single-origin or light-roasted blends
- Roast dates within the last few weeks
- A grinder dialled in daily
- Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
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Questions about coffee in Lodz
How many specialty coffee shops are there in Lodz?
Roasters currently lists 19 cafés and roasters in Lodz, added and reviewed by the community. That is 4% of all specialty listings in Poland.
Which city in Poland has the most specialty coffee?
Warsaw leads with 144 cafés. Lodz ranks #6 of 69 cities with 19 cafés.
Which cities in Europe have a similar-sized coffee scene?
By café count on Roasters, the closest matches outside Poland are Aarhus, Denmark (19), Munster, Germany (19) and Skopje, North Macedonia (19).
Can I add a café in Lodz to Roasters?
Yes. Anyone can submit a café or roaster. Submissions are reviewed before going live to keep the listings in Lodz focused on specialty coffee.
What is the easiest way to plan a coffee crawl in Lodz?
Open Lodz 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.
Are reviews of cafés in Lodz written by real people?
Every review on Roasters is written by a community member who visited the café. No algorithmic ranking and no paid placements.
