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Lisbon's Best  Coffee Shops

Thankfully Lisbon is lacking in neither excellent coffee nor cafes serving more than just a stale croissant. This guide contains a handful of coffee shops you should mark on your map. Whether you need a place to set up shop with your laptop throughout the day, plan a low-key meeting, or have a moderately priced lunch by yourself, these are our favorite coffee shops that are serious about coffee roasting and brewing, and also have great food.

Simpli Coffee

Simpli Coffee

100% Arabica coffee with beans to sell.

Food

coffee, bread, pastry

Vibe

cozy, lively

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Rato

Copenhagen Coffee Lab

Copenhagen Coffee Lab

Cafe and bakery chain with 6+ locations in Lisbon - a favorite of digital nomads.

Food

coffee, pastry

Vibe

casual, minimalist

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Baixa

Fábrica Coffee

Fábrica Coffee

Freshly roasted coffee perfect for breakfast.

Food

coffee, cake, pastry

Vibe

cozy, fresh

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Baixa

Coffee in Brew

Coffee in Brew

A cozy specialty coffee shop with a dozen brew options.

Food

specialty coffee, cake

Vibe

tranquil, cozy

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Marques de Pombal

Bowls & Bar

Bowls & Bar

Cafe popular among digital nomads who work from a laptop, serving specialty coffee and quick bites.

Food

coffee, lunch bowls

Vibe

contemporary, cozy

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Sao Bento

Tease

Tease

Quirkily decorated cozy space that serves food all day.

Food

coffee, cupcake

Vibe

unpretentious, cozy, outdoor seats, hipster

Price

Neighborhood

Principe Real

Café Janis

Café Janis

Lively tropical all-day cafe serving coffee, lunch and drinks.

Food

coffee, brunch, drinks

Vibe

outdoor seats, tropical, lively

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Cais do Sodre

Curva

Curva

Chic, stylish cafe in Graça with a gallery, bar and shop.

Food

coffee, wine, small bites

Vibe

modern, informal

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Graca

Boutik

Boutik

Laid-back cafe in a surf shack style + a shop.

Food

coffee, poke bowl, brunch

Vibe

surf shack, laid-back

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Sao Bento

Café da Garagem

Café da Garagem

Hidden cafe overlooking the city's view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

Food

cake, coffee, wine

Vibe

city view, informal, outdoor seats

Price

€€

Neighborhood

Castelo

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