Tired of mediocre “cortados” and watery “cafes con leche”? While the coffee scene is still very typically “Mediterranean”, in the last five years, the coffee culture in Barcelona has gained a few fantastic coffee shops. Find out what are the best third wave coffeeshops in Barcelona!
Satan’s coffee corner.
The first speciality coffee in Barcelona, opened in 2012. This is a place for true coffee lovers, lost in the old town of Barcelona.
Serves beans roasted by Right Side.
Hidden Caffee
Matchas and specialty coffee next to La Illa mall. Friendly baristas and good coffee beans.
Coffee beans roasted by Hidden as well as other international roasters.
Nomad’s Coffee
Three locations in Barcelona, including a roastery. Maybe the best Aeropress cafe in Barcelona.
Nomad is one of the greatest specialty coffee roasters in Barcelona.
Best Coffee Makers
Syra
Syra coffee started with a small cafe located in Gràcia, and it now boasts 3 other locations.
Syra Coffee is also a roaster and offers a good selection of roasted specialty beans.
Black Remedy
Amazing barista skills and nice food.
Skye Coffee Company
One of the nicest things about it – served from a van.
SlowMov
Roastery and concept store, top cafe in Barcelona.
Animal coffee bar.
Since 2015 serving great pour-over coffee in Barcelona.
What is the best area to have a good coffee in Barcelona?
Spanish Coffee
Do you want a regular cortado coffee or cafe con leche? Then just walk around Gracia or El Born, Gothic neighbourhoods and you’ll see a few nice places.
Speciality Coffee
If you prefer a proper Aeropress, Chemex, or Hario V-60 coffee, then check one of the places on this article.
What is your favourite cafe in Barcelona?