22 coffee roasters worth the trip across Portugal, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Portugal guides.
Hello, Kristof ★ 4.8 · Lisbon
principe-real · Rua do Poco dos Negros 103, 1200-337 Lisboa
Hello, Kristof in Lisbon's Principe Real: a Scandinavian-style roastery on Rua do Poco dos Negros, 100 percent arabica, with branches across the city.
Fabrica Coffee Roasters ★ 4.7 · Lisbon
Restauradores · Rua das Portas de Santo Antao 136, 1150-269 Lisboa
Fabrica Coffee Roasters in Lisbon: the city's original specialty roaster on Rua das Portas de Santo Antao, in-house roasting, single-origin retail.
Nordico Coffee Shop ★ 4.6 · Braga
Rua do Anjo 90A, 4700-305 Braga
Braga's first independent specialty cafe and, since a recent transition, now a micro-roaster producing its own single-origin batches alongside guest coffees.
Tip: Ask which own-roasted bean is current on filter. The team changes the selection monthly and can talk through the origin and processing method in detail.
Copenhagen Coffee Lab ★ 4.6 · Lisbon
principe-real · Rua Nova da Piedade 10, 1200-298 Lisboa
Copenhagen Coffee Lab in Lisbon: the Danish-roasted import that brought Nordic light roasts and pour overs to Principe Real, now in six neighbourhoods.
APE Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5 · Braga
Rua de São João 15, 4700-325 Braga
Braga's own in-city specialty roastery, launched in 2015 as a Piaggio APE espresso van, then a cafe from 2017, and a full roastery from 2019.
Tip: Sign up to the APE Coffee Club for monthly delivery of their latest single-origin roast.
The Mill ★ 4.5 · Lisbon
principe-real · Rua do Poco dos Negros 1, 1200-336 Lisboa
The Mill in Lisbon's Principe Real: an Australian-style cafe and roaster, flat whites and brunch in a bright corner room on Rua do Poco dos Negros.
Combi Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5 · Porto
Rua Morgado Mateus 29, 4000-334 Porto
Combi Coffee in Porto is a brother-run roastery, with a fixed-space cafeteria since 2017 and Monday roasts of green beans from Brazil, Colombia and Guatemala.
7G Roaster ★ 4.5 · Porto
Rua de Franca 52, 4400-174 Vila Nova de Gaia
7G Roaster in Vila Nova de Gaia across the Douro from Porto is a specialty arabica roastery and brunch room with seven apartments and a live music programme.
Von and Vonnie Microroasters ★ 4.5 · Porto
Rua do Heroismo 10, 4300-031 Porto
Von and Vonnie Microroasters on Rua do Heroismo in Porto's Bonfim is a small in-house roastery and cafe run by Morgan von Mantripp and Yvonne.
Cafe A Brasileira ★ 4.4 · Braga
Largo do Barão de São Martinho 17, 4700-306 Braga
The oldest operating coffee address in Braga (1907) and the business through which Brazilian coffee was first introduced to the city. A Brasileira continues.
Tip: Order a bica standing at the marble counter. This is the purest version of the traditional Portuguese daily espresso experience.
SO Coffee Roasters ★ 4.4 · Porto
Rua de Sa de Noronha 119, 4050-526 Porto
SO Coffee Roasters on Rua de Sa de Noronha in Porto is the Sudoeste brand's flagship cafe, with single-origin filters, cuppings and roastery tours.
Buna Cafe Lisboa ★ 4.3 · Lisbon
Picoas · Rua Luciano Cordeiro 58D, 1150-216 Lisboa
Buna in Lisbon's Picoas: a hole-in-the-wall specialty bar with espresso and filter from Ethiopian and Colombian micro-lots, retail bags on the back wall.
römA Torrefação ★ 4.2 · Braga
Rua Dom Pedro V n.155, 4705-348 Braga
A small-batch artisan roastery on Rua Dom Pedro V in Braga, operated by a team committed to transparent sourcing and honest roasting of single-origin beans.
Tip: Contact the roastery directly for freshly-roasted single-origin bags; they are sold before reaching any retail partner and represent the best value.
Fabrica Coffee Roasters LX Factory ★ 4.2 · Lisbon
Alcantara · Rua Rodrigues de Faria 103, LX Factory, 1300-501 Lisboa
Fabrica Coffee Roasters at LX Factory in Lisbon: the second Fabrica outpost in the Alcantara creative quarter, espresso and filter from in-house roasting.
Booinga Oporto Coffee Roasters ★ 4.2 · Porto
Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque 449, 4450-206 Matosinhos
Booinga in Matosinhos just north of Porto roasts mostly organic single origins in-house and runs a public cupping calendar with tasting flights paired.
Senzu Coffee Roasters ★ 4.2 · Porto
Rua Sao Bento da Vitoria 36, 4050-543 Porto
Senzu Coffee Roasters in Porto is the rebranded Luso project, now roasting from the back of the Bird of Passage specialty coffee shop on a quiet Vitoria side.
Colinatrum Cafe ★ 4.1 · Braga
Rua Damião de Góis 11, 4700-028 Braga
While primarily known as a cafe-bar with a hillside terrace, Colinatrum has been serving specialty-sourced espresso and filter coffee for several years.
Tip: Order a V60 filter in the afternoon before the bar crowd arrives.
Meze Brunch ★ 4.1 · Braga
Praça Conde de Agrolongo 71, 4700-312 Braga
Though primarily a brunch cafe, Meze sources its espresso from specialty roasters and produces reliable flat whites, cortados and filter alongside its food.
Tip: The cortado at Meze is well-pulled and served at the right temperature. Worth combining with the weekend egg menu.
Olisipo Coffee Roasters ★ 4.1 · Lisbon
Ajuda · Rua do Cruzeiro 84, 1300-167 Lisboa
Olisipo Coffee Roasters in Lisbon's Ajuda: a small-batch roaster run by Antony and Sofia on Rua do Cruzeiro, single-origin retail bags, open Saturdays.
Soul Alimentacao Saudavel ★ 4.0 · Braga
Praça Conde de Agrolongo 123, 4700-314 Braga
The vegan and gluten-free cafe inside the Gnration arts centre serves specialty coffee alongside its plant-forward menu Monday to Saturday from 10:00.
Tip: The oat flat white here is one of the best non-dairy espresso drinks in northern Portugal. Well-executed steaming and the right bean-milk balance.
APE Coffee Corner ★ 4.0 · Braga
Rua de São João 15, 4700-325 Braga
APE Coffee's 2025 grab-and-go concept within the same Setra building as the main roastery-cafe. Coffee is freshly brewed and sealed into cans on the spot.
Tip: The canned cold-brew is the most practical option for a walking tour; origin-stamped and sealed within hours of brewing.
Kaffeehaus ★ 4.0 · Lisbon
chiado · Rua Anchieta 3, 1200-023 Lisboa
Kaffeehaus in Lisbon's Chiado: a Viennese coffeehouse on Rua Anchieta beside Alma, single-origin espresso, melange Viennese and a wood-panelled reading room.