Etno Cafe on Marszalkowska in Warsaw is the largest Polish specialty chain, with beans roasted at the Wroclaw plant. Single-origin filter, espresso, cold brew and packets of green-beans for retail.
Address: ul. Marszalkowska 99, 00-693 Warszawa, Warsaw
Charlotte on Plac Zbawiciela in Warsaw is the French-style bakery-cafe that anchors the city's trendiest square. Croissants from 07:30, glass-roof terrace, French wines by the glass after dark.
Signature drink: French croissant and espresso
STOR on Tamka in Warsaw is the original location of one of the city's first third-wave coffee shops. Pour-over, espresso, plant milk by default, mismatched mid-century furniture, regulars at the laptop tables.
Signature drink: Pour-over filter coffee
Relaks on Pulawska in Warsaw is the bike-shop-turned-specialty-coffee room staffed by former Polish barista champions. Beans from The Barn Berlin and a rotating cast of European roasters.
Signature drink: Specialty filter coffee
Coffeedesk on Wilcza in Warsaw is the cafe outpost of Poland's biggest specialty-coffee e-commerce brand. Rotating beans from Five Elephant, Gardelli, Johan & Nystrom, La Cabra and Kofi Brand.
Signature drink: Espresso flight, four-roaster pour-over
Cafe Bristol in Warsaw has poured coffee since 1901 from inside the Hotel Bristol. Viennese-chic interiors, kremowka and raspberry cream desserts whose recipes have not changed in a century.
Signature drink: Viennese coffee, hot chocolate, kremowka
E. Wedel's chocolate cafe on Szpitalna in Warsaw opened in 1894 in Emil Wedel's tenement, descended from the 1851 chocolate house. Crystal mirrors, mahogany furniture, and the original drinking-chocolate menu.
Signature drink: Drinking chocolate
