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

Roasters worth knowing

Taf Coffee ★ 4.6

€€ Coffee roasterExarchiaPublic cafe

Taf Coffee on Emmanouil Benaki is the Athens third-wave roastery from 2009, an in-house roaster and cafe with the Rosebud house blend on espresso.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Costa Rica, Kenya

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail

TipWholesale beans across many Athens cafes; ask for the seasonal single-origin to take home.

The Underdog ★ 4.5

€€ Coffee roasterKerameikos MetaxourgeioPublic cafe

The Underdog on Iraklidon in Thissio Athens has roasted since 2011, a third-wave cafe and roastery in a neoclassical building with weekend brunch and craft.

BeansEthiopia, Brazil, Colombia

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Cold brew, Whole bean retail

TipThe cold brew is the signature pour; the weekend brunch queue starts before 11:00.

Mind the Cup ★ 4.4

€€ Coffee roasterKerameikos MetaxourgeioPublic cafe

Mind the Cup on Aimiliou Veaki in Peristeri Athens is a specialty coffee roastery and bar on a pedestrian street, a destination for Athenians outside.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Guatemala

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail

TipThe pedestrian-street terrace is the room; the beans retail across many Athens cafes.

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