Café$$barrancoDaily 08:00-22:00Work-friendlyWifi
La Bodega Verde on Jr. Sucre 335A in Barranco is a Lima garden cafe with all-day breakfast, sandwiches, juices and a strong gluten-free and vegan roster.
Signature drink: All-day breakfast cafe with healthy bowls
Tip: The MAC museum sister branch at Av Grau 1511 has the larger garden; both serve the same carta.
Café$$mirafloresMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 09:00-20:00Work-friendlyWifi
Quinoa Cafe at Av Vasco Nunez de Balboa 785 in Miraflores is a vegetarian-friendly Lima cafe, quinoa bowls, salads and Peruvian healthy breakfast plates.
Signature drink: Quinoa bowls and healthy breakfast cafe
Tip: Vegetarian and vegan options on every section of the menu; sit-down breakfast service runs all morning.
Café$$mirafloresDaily 08:00-22:00Work-friendlyWifi
Mo Cafe at Av Angamos Oeste 1146 in Miraflores Lima is an all-day cafe with Peruvian specialty coffee, free-range eggs and house pastries each day.
Signature drink: All-day cafe with Peruvian specialty coffee
Tip: Pet-friendly cafe; the breakfast service runs 08:00 until late afternoon then transitions to evening drinks.
Café$$mirafloresMon-Sat 08:00-21:00, Sun 09:00-19:00Work-friendlyWifi
Arabica Espresso Bar at Calle Recavarren 269 in Miraflores is Lima's slow-coffee anchor since 2008, the European-style espresso bar from the Bisetti family.
Signature drink: La Marzocco espresso and chemex slow coffee
Tip: Tiny room; bench-top La Marzocco and a half-dozen brewing methods including chemex, siphon and aeropress. Vegan small plates run all day.
Café$$mirafloresMon-Fri 07:00-21:00, Sat 08:00-21:00, Sun 09:00-18:00Work-friendlyWifi
Neira Cafe Lab at Calle Enrique Palacios 1074 in Miraflores is Harrysson Neira's Lima specialty roastery-cafe; he won the 2013 Peru Barista Championship.
Signature drink: Pour-over single-origin Peruvian filter coffee
Tip: Quiet weekday mornings before 10:00 are ideal for laptop work; the espresso flight is the order.
Café$$barrancoMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 14:00-21:00Work-friendlyWifi
Tostaduria Bisetti at Av Pedro de Osma 116 in Barranco is a 1958 Lima coffee institution set up by Romulo Bisetti, with cafe, espresso bar and roastery.
Signature drink: Single-origin Peruvian espresso and pour-overs
Tip: Saturday afternoon brings the cupping flights; the workshop room hosts barista trainings.