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Specialty coffee in Salem, MA.

Only 3 places in Salem, MA have made it onto Roasters so far, which makes every one of them worth knowing about.

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

Salem, MA in context

Regionally, Salem, MA is #287 among 1,217 cities in the Americas. Scenes of a similar size elsewhere in the region include Banff (3), Iquique (3) and Kitchener (3).

Ranked joint #210 nationally, Salem, MA holds <1% of the specialty coffee listed in the USA, about 3 times the median city. Its closest neighbours in the ranking are West Hartford, CT, just ahead with 4, and Ada, OK, just behind with 2.

On the global map, Salem, MA lists more specialty coffee than 70% of the 3,601 cities on Roasters.

Themed guides unlock once a city reaches 30 cafés, so for now this page is the guide to Salem, MA.

Best coffee guide

Finding the best coffee in Salem, MA

Good specialty coffee in Salem, MA 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 Salem, MA surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.

  • Baristas who can talk through the menu
  • A grinder dialled in daily
  • Pour-over and espresso both on the menu
  • Roast dates within the last few weeks
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FAQ

Questions about coffee in Salem, MA

How many specialty coffee shops are there in Salem, MA?

Roasters currently lists 3 cafés and roasters in Salem, MA, added and reviewed by the community. That is <1% of all specialty listings in the USA.

Which city in the USA has the most specialty coffee?

New York, NY leads with 401 cafés. Salem, MA ranks joint #210 of 931 cities with 3 cafés.

Which cities in the Americas have a similar-sized coffee scene?

By café count on Roasters, the closest matches outside the USA are Banff, Canada (3), Iquique, Chile (3) and Kitchener, Canada (3).

Can I add a café in Salem, MA to Roasters?

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

Can cafés pay to rank higher on Roasters?

No. Placement comes from community reviews, photos and check-ins. There are no sponsored listings.

Can I claim my café in Salem, MA on Roasters?

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

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