Coffee & cafés in Medellín
Medellín has 101 listed coffee shops and cafés, from quick espresso stops to slow weekend brunches. Most popular: Sandwiches (5), Breakfast (3), Tea (2). The coffee scene spans 61 Cafes & Coffee Shops, 38 Coffee Shops, 2 Tea Houses & Bubble Tea. Dietary options are covered too: Vegetarian cafés (15), Vegan cafés (7). 40 landmarks and neighbourhoods have their own nearby-coffee guides.
Medellín, Colombia, has 225 coffee venues, including one specialty-coffee location. The city's local coffee culture is known as the cafeteria. About 90% of these venues are independent. The most common serves are sandwiches, breakfast, and tea.
Coffee scorecard
| Metric | Medellín | Colombia median |
|---|---|---|
| Not part of a chain we track | 86% of 101 venues | 80% (median of 9 cities) |
| Median rating | 4.75 across 30 venues with 25+ ratings | — |
| Open late (closing 22:00 or later) | 12% of 49 venues with listed hours | 17% (median of 5 cities) |
| Open on Sundays | 43% of 49 venues with Sunday hours listed | 74% (median of 5 cities) |
| Open all 7 days | 43% of 49 venues with listed hours | 64% (median of 5 cities) |
| Most-mentioned features | Brunch (4 venues) | — |
Computed from the cafés listed on WorldCafeMap; not a census of every café. Figures describe the cafés listed for Medellín on WorldCafeMap, not every café in the city. Country figures are the median across its cities with 20 or more listed cafés.
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Medellín coffee — FAQs
How many coffee shops are there in Medellín?
There are 101 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries listed in Medellín on WorldCafeMap, with addresses, opening hours, photos and ratings.
Where is the best coffee in Medellín?
Top-rated coffee shops in Medellín include Café Frutal, Al Alma, AROS&GARCIA. See our ranked list of the best coffee shops in Medellín.
Are there coffee shops with outdoor seating in Medellín?
18 venues in Medellín have outdoor seating, terraces or gardens.