The roasters writing the coffee scene in Nice. who they are, where they source from, and where to drink the result.

Roasters worth knowing

Mama Baker ★ 4.2

Mon-Sat 07:30-17:00Public cafe

Mama Baker on Rue de Lepante in Nice's Carre d'Or runs a Riviera levain bakery with a small espresso and filter program, organic beans paired against the daily sourdough and pastry.

Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia

How they serve: Espresso, Filter

Patisseries LAC Espresso ★ 4.0

Tue-Sun 09:00-19:30Public cafe

Patisseries LAC on Rue Barla pairs the Pascal Lac patisserie program with an espresso counter, a stop for an espresso macchiato with one of the chocolatier's bonbons in the Carre d'Or district.

Sources from: Italy blends

How they serve: Espresso

La Ronronnerie ★ 4.0

Tue-Sun 10:00-19:00Public cafe

La Ronronnerie on Rue de Lepante in Nice's Carre d'Or doubles as a cat cafe and serious coffee bar, a quiet alternative work room with espresso and filter coffees a short walk from Place Massena.

Sources from: French Riviera roasted

How they serve: Espresso, Filter

Little Boho Coffee Bar ★ 4.1

Tue-Sun 08:00-18:00Public cafe

Little Boho on Place Garibaldi runs the Petit Marais espresso bar of Melissa and Jean's daytime room, the city's most reliable flat white in a terrace seat under the yellow arcades.

Sources from: Italian and Riviera blends

How they serve: Espresso, Flat white

Cafe Marche Coffee ★ 4.0

Daily 09:00-17:00Public cafe

Cafe Marche just off Cours Saleya pairs Sunday brunch with an espresso bar that runs through to mid afternoon, the Vieux Nice address with the most reliable morning espresso of the lot.

Sources from: Italian espresso blends

How they serve: Espresso

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