Coffee & cafés in Rwanda
417 coffee shops and cafés across 39 cities and towns — the most complete Rwanda coffee directory anywhere.
Rwanda has 341 coffee venues across 32 cities. The top cities by venue count are Kigali (133), Ndera (38), Butare (26), Musanze (24), and Gisenyi (19). The most common serves are sandwiches, tea, and brunch. The independent share is about 100%.
From Wikipedia
Coffee production in Rwanda plays a significant role in the country's economy and agricultural sector. Known for its Arabica coffee, Rwanda has emerged as a notable player in the global coffee industry.
Coffee production in Rwanda · CC BY-SA 4.0
Coffee facts
- Coffee production (2024): 17.8 thousand tonnes, ranked 31st of 78 producing countries.
- Coffee-growing area (2024): 15.4 thousand hectares.
- Coffee supply (2023): 0.5 kg per person per year.
Notable cafés in Rwanda
- Question Coffee Gishushu — Kigali — ★ 4.6
- Golden Coffee Roastery — Kigali — ★ 4.7
- Question Coffee Kiyovu — Kigali — ★ 4.6
- Mukati na Butta Café — Kigali — ★ 4.5
- Sundays Coffee — Kigali — ★ 3.7
- The Gorilla Sip — Musanze — ★ 4.4
- YO ki GA li — Kigali — ★ 4.9
- Bloomin Specialty Café — Kigali — ★ 4.5
- Théla Bakery & Café — Kigali — ★ 4.8
Coffee culture in Rwanda
Rwanda has a thriving coffee scene, and WorldCafeMap lists 417 coffee shops, cafés and roasteries across 39 cities — from the busiest spots in Kigali, Ndera, Butare to hidden gems in smaller towns. Every listing shows the address, opening hours, a map, photos and real customer ratings.
Use the city links above to browse, or search by name. Run a coffee shop? Add it free.