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open this evening in Istanbul.

Speciality coffee in Istanbul on one map: independent cafés and roasters, with opening hours, beans and what’s nearby.

Some of our favourites

CHO Coffee RoasteryBakırköy roastery, opened in 2023, that names its farmers on every coffee.Bakırköy·4.8

Caffestudio by KEFAkaretler café and SCA training room from a coffee equipment distributor.

Good Coffee Roasting Co.Kadıköy roastery run by a team back from three years in Melbourne.

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All shops148 shops · 135 open now
Roasters54 roasters
Beans491 beans
Neighbourhoods14 neighbourhoods
Landmarks54 landmarks
Award winners13 award-winning brands

Neighbourhoods

Kadıköy47
Beyoğlu22
Şişli19
Beşiktaş14
Sarıyer8
Maltepe6

The shops picked by people who know Istanbul’s coffee scene best

InsiderCan Peter KutluçınarCo-founder of Walter's Coffee RoasteryCan Peter Kutluçınar, a co-founder of Walter's Coffee Roastery, studied mechanical engineering in Aachen before turning to coffee, and holds the SCA Roasting certificate. Walter's pairs a laboratory concept inspired by Breaking Bad with third-wave coffee, and has grown from Istanbul to shops abroad. Today Can and the team run a roastery supplying home and wholesale customers, using technical monitoring and data-led production to get the best from every coffee.

1Deal Coffee
2Spada Coffee

Emir KayaHead of roasting at POSA3 picks, including ARC Coffee Co. and Probador Colectiva
Kerem YükselCoffee Sapiens Roastery3 picks, including ARC Coffee Co. and Kava · Karaköy
Mertkan KılıçcıRoasting and operations at Deal Coffee3 picks, including Benesso Coffee and ARC Coffee Co.

Good for working

Kadıköy

Walter's Coffee Roastery · Kadıköy4.3(2.7K)·Open · Closes 23:00Shared working desks fill the room, with plenty of daylight and reliable wifi. The shop stays open until 23:00 every day.

Kadıköy

Meet Lab Coffee · Moda4.5(316)·Open · Closes 00:00Small individual tables and a room that rarely gets busy suit a short stint of emails rather than a long work session. The shop has wifi and opens at 8:00.

Fatih

Spresso Co4.7(284)·Open · Closes 00:00The bar takes up the ground floor, and upstairs has secluded tables popular with students from the nearby university. The shop has wifi and stays open until midnight.

City guideBeyond TeaThose unacquainted with Istanbul may know it primarily for an enduring infatuation with tea and a preference for its country’s own style of coffee.

Istanbrew Monthly · October 2026

Istanbul in October

Coffee Manifesto's Geisha, fermented for 60 hours, leads October's new coffees.

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News

Benesso Coffee · 1w agoBenesso names Sweet Plus as its Ethiopian partnerEthiopian coffee partnership with Sweet Plus Coffee.

ARC Coffee Co. · 1w agoARC trains at ROEST in OsloTrained at ROEST in Oslo and cupped at Tim Wendelboe.

Coffee Manifesto · 2w agoCoffee Manifesto releases a Geisha fermented for 60 hoursReleased No:17, a Monteblanco Geisha with 60 hours of anaerobic fermentation.

The Whirl Roastery · 2w agoThe Whirl goes backstage at the Istanbul Theatre FestivalMaking the backstage coffee at the 30th Istanbul Theatre Festival.

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