24 cafe rooms in Fukuoka we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Fukuoka | Cafe across every city.

Manu Coffee Roasters Kujira ★ 4.6

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

Manu Coffee Kujira in Yakuin is the brand's main roasting hub. A yellow building with a two-floor cafe and a small retail counter, founded 2017 in Shirogane.

REC Coffee Shirogane ★ 4.6

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

REC Coffee was founded in 2008 by Yoshikazu Iwasa, a former World Barista Championship competitor. The Shirogane flagship roasts and pulls espresso.

Stereo Coffee ★ 4.4

Cafe · ¥¥

tenjin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0004, Japan

Stereo Coffee opened in 2015 as a multi-roaster cafe on Watanabe-dori, arranged around two JBL4344 speakers. The second floor runs a small art space.

Honey Coffee ★ 4.5

Cafe · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0893, Japan

Honey Coffee's Hakata cafe is the home counter of Hidenori Izaki, the 2014 World Barista Champion. Quiet street, careful brews, beans by the bag for retail.

Tokado Coffee ★ 4.5

Cafe · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0027, Japan

Tokado opened 2008. Naoki Goto won the World Coffee Roasting Championship in 2013 from this counter. The Hakata Riverain branch sits below the museum.

Manly Coffee ★ 4.4

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0014, Japan

Manly Coffee opened 2008 in Hirao and was an early vanguard for female-led roasting in Japan. Beans roasted in-house, hand-drip only across a small counter.

Manu Coffee Daimyo ★ 4.3

Cafe · ¥¥

daimyo · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0041, Japan

Manu Coffee's Daimyo branch runs late: open until 1am most days, with the same single-origin roaster's coffee that anchors the brand's Yakuin Kujira flagship.

REC Coffee Hakata Marui ★ 4.4

Cafe · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0012, Japan

REC Coffee's Hakata Station branch sits on the 6F of Marui inside KITTE Hakata, with window seats over the station square. Order the specialty espresso.

Toffee ★ 4.1

Cafe · ¥

tenjin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0002, Japan

Toffee combines soymilk and tofu from local Mihara Tofu-Ten with espresso. Five minutes from Tenjin Station. The tofu pudding is the most-ordered sweet.

Amam Dacotan Ropponmatsu ★ 4.5

Cafe · ¥¥

ropponmatsu · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0044, Japan

Amam Dacotan's Ropponmatsu flagship is bakery first, cafe second. The sister blue-building eating area runs coffee with the maritozzo and mentaiko baguettes.

Shirouzu Coffee ★ 4.0

Cafe · ¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0039, Japan

Shirouzu is a classic Hakata kissaten near Kushida shrine, with siphon coffee, retro upholstery and a morning-set culture that runs to noon.

Manu Coffee Daimyo ★ 4.3

Cafe · ¥¥

daimyo · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0041, Japan

Manu Coffee's Daimyo branch is the city's late-night cafe option, open until 01:00 with the same single-origin programme as the Yakuin Kujira flagship.

Honey Coffee ★ 4.5

Cafe · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0893, Japan

Honey Coffee in Hakata is Hidenori Izaki's 2014 World Barista Champion cafe, a twenty-minute bus ride from Hakata Station for the hand-drip filter brew.

Manly Coffee ★ 4.4

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0014, Japan

Manly Coffee in Fukuoka: A small Hirao hand-drip-only roaster, often overlooked by visitors heading to REC or Manu Coffee on the same Yakuin grid.

Manu Coffee Daimyo ★ 4.3

Cafe · ¥¥

daimyo · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0041, Japan

Manu Coffee Daimyo on Daimyo in Chuo-ku is the until-01:00 late-night sibling of the Kujira flagship, a five-minute walk from Tenjin Station with patio seats.

Stereo Coffee ★ 4.4

Cafe · ¥¥

tenjin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0004, Japan

Stereo Coffee on Watanabe-dori runs a multi-roaster pour-over programme with light snacks. Work-friendly brunch corner with JBL speakers anchoring the room.

Manu Coffee Kujira ★ 4.5

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

Manu Coffee Kujira in Yakuin runs the brand's flagship roasting hub. A two-floor cafe with single-origin filter and seasonal pastries for weekend mornings.

REC Coffee Shirogane ★ 4.6

Cafe · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

REC Coffee Shirogane is founder Yoshikazu Iwasa's flagship cafe, open from 08:00 with espresso pulls and a tight pastry case for weekend brunch.

Shirouzu Coffee ★ 4.0

Cafe · ¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0039, Japan

Shirouzu is a classic Hakata kissaten with a morning-set programme: toast and egg, retro upholstery and a generation-old morning culture that runs to noon.

REC Coffee ★ 4.8

Specialty Coffee · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

Founder Yoshikazu Iwasa was a World Barista Championship competitor. REC's Shirogane flagship roasts in-house and runs a public espresso bar with retail.

Manu Coffee ★ 4.6

Specialty Coffee · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0012, Japan

Manu Coffee in Shirogane is the main roasting hub for the Fukuoka brand. Pioneer of third-wave coffee in the city across four citywide branches.

Honey Coffee ★ 4.4

Specialty Coffee · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0893, Japan

Hidenori Izaki of Honey Coffee was the 2014 World Barista Champion. The Naka counter is the brand's brewing flagship, with retail beans and pulls.

Tokado Coffee ★ 4.2

Specialty Coffee · ¥¥

hakata · Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-0027, Japan

Naoki Goto of Tokado Coffee won the World Coffee Roasting Championship in 2013. The Hakata Riverain branch is the public counter; beans roasted on premises.

Manly Coffee ★ 4.0

Specialty Coffee · ¥¥

yakuin · Chuo-ku, Fukuoka 810-0014, Japan

Manly Coffee opened 2008 in Hirao and was an early vanguard for female-led roasting in Japan. Small counter, in-house roaster, hand-drip only programme.