Specialty coffee in Warsaw.
With 144 specialty cafés and roasters on the map, Warsaw belongs to the small group of cities with a three-digit count on Roasters. This guide puts that number in context.
How Warsaw compares
Out of 69 cities in Poland on Roasters, Warsaw comes first with 144 cafés, roughly 27% of the country total.
Worldwide, Warsaw is #21 of 3,601 cities on Roasters, one of the 25 biggest specialty coffee maps in the app.
Regionally, Warsaw is #11 among 1,928 cities in Europe. Scenes of a similar size elsewhere in the region include Budapest (162), Amsterdam (156) and Lisbon (149).
Because Warsaw passes the 30-café mark, Roasters also publishes 8 themed guides for it, linked below.
Best coffee in Warsaw
Good specialty coffee in Warsaw 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 144 such spots so far.
Reviews, photos and check-ins from the community decide how cafés in Warsaw surface in the app. No paid placements, no sponsored pins.
- Origin and process on the bag
- Beans for sale to brew at home
- Single-origin or light-roasted blends
- A grinder dialled in daily
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Questions about coffee in Warsaw
How many specialty coffee shops are there in Warsaw?
Roasters currently lists 144 cafés and roasters in Warsaw, added and reviewed by the community. That is 27% of all specialty listings in Poland.
Which city in Poland has the most specialty coffee?
Warsaw does, with 144 cafés on Roasters, ahead of Krakow with 81 cafés.
Which cities in Europe have a similar-sized coffee scene?
By café count on Roasters, the closest matches outside Poland are Budapest, Hungary (162), Amsterdam, Netherlands (156) and Lisbon, Portugal (149).
Are there themed coffee guides for Warsaw?
Yes, 8. Roasters publishes themed guides for cities with at least 30 specialty cafés (plus curated surf, cycling and running cities), and Warsaw qualifies.
Are reviews of cafés in Warsaw 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.
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 add a café in Warsaw to Roasters?
Yes. Anyone can submit a café or roaster. Submissions are reviewed before going live to keep the listings in Warsaw focused on specialty coffee.