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Coffee & cafés in Nicaragua

354 coffee shops and cafés across 49 cities and towns — the most complete Nicaragua coffee directory anywhere.

Nicaragua has 330 venues across 43 cities. Managua has 104 venues, Granada has 38, Matagalpa has 32, León has 15, and San Juan del Sur has 14. The local coffee-culture term is cafeteria. The most common serves are sandwiches, breakfast, and tea. The independent share is about 100%.

From Wikipedia

Coffee production in Nicaragua has been an important part of its history and economy. It is one of the country's principal products. The areas most suitable for the cultivation of coffee have been Managua Department, Diriamba, San Marcos, Jinotepe, as well as the vicinity of Granada Department, Lake Nicaragua, Chontales Department, and in Nueva Segovia; historically, the best coffee is produced in Matagalpa and in Jinotega. Most of the coffee was grown in Managua Department, but Matagalpa Department produced the best bean quality.

Coffee production in Nicaragua · CC BY-SA 4.0

Coffee facts

  • Coffee production (2023): 143.3 thousand tonnes.
  • Coffee-growing area (2023): 148.4 thousand hectares.
  • Coffee supply (2023): 0.3 kg per person per year.

Source: FAO, FAOSTAT (CC BY 4.0)

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Coffee culture in Nicaragua

Nicaragua has a thriving coffee scene, and WorldCafeMap lists 354 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries across 49 cities — from the busiest spots in Managua, Granada, Matagalpa to hidden gems in smaller towns. Every listing shows the address, opening hours, a map, photos and real customer ratings.

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