Italy · Specialty coffee guide

Specialty coffee in Lucca.

Roasters has a single specialty café listed in Lucca so far. Small, but it is where the local scene starts.

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Specialty cafés & roasters
#39
Rank among 89 cities in Italy
<1%
Share of all listings in Italy
#1,601
Global rank on Roasters
In numbers

Where Lucca sits on the map

Regionally, Lucca is #821 among 1,928 cities in Europe. Scenes of a similar size elsewhere in the region include Beroun (3), Klaipeda (3) and Lahti (3).

Most cities in Italy have small scenes on Roasters, and Lucca is one of them: joint #39 out of 89, <1% of the national listing. Vicenza is the nearest bigger scene nationally, at 2 cafés.

Most of the 3,601 cities on Roasters have only one or two listings, so even a short list like the one in Lucca is a starting point.

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Best coffee in Lucca

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 Lucca ticks those boxes, it belongs on Roasters.

A quick test for any café in Lucca: ask what is on filter today. A specialty bar will name the origin, the process and often the producer, and brew it to order.

  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • Origin and process on the bag
  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
  • Beans for sale to brew at home
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FAQ

Questions about coffee in Lucca

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Lucca?

Roasters currently lists 1 café or roaster in Lucca, added and reviewed by the community. That is <1% of all specialty listings in Italy.

Which city in Italy has the most specialty coffee?

Milan leads with 46 cafés. Lucca ranks joint #39 of 89 cities with 1 café.

Which cities in Europe have a similar-sized coffee scene?

By café count on Roasters, the closest matches outside Italy are Beroun, Czech Republic (3), Klaipeda, Lithuania (3) and Lahti, Finland (3).

Can I add a café in Lucca to Roasters?

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

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.

How do I find the best specialty coffee in Lucca?

Download the Roasters app for free on iOS or Android, open the map in Lucca, filter by open now, nearest or newest, and save favourites to your own lists.

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