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Atlanta's specialty coffee scene is as sprawling and neighborhood-driven as the city itself. Spread across the metro from Buckhead to Decatur, the city's best cafés reflect a deep-rooted culture of Southern hospitality fused with serious craft.
Buckhead has emerged as an unexpected coffee hub, with East Pole Coffee Co. roasting and serving some of the city's most thoughtful single-origins.
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El Viñedo Local
Midtown Atlanta
South American wine bar and café featuring 100% organic, fair trade coffees sourced directly from South American farmers
Open until 10:00 PM
Brash Coffee
Buckhead
Museum café brewing craft coffee with house-made seasonal syrups and spacious two-level seating
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow
RAANI COFFEE ROASTERS
East Atlanta
On-site roaster crafting South Asian-inspired specialty drinks with house-roasted beans and in-house pastries
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow
Coffee Man Blandtown
Blandtown
Local roaster with spacious converted warehouse setup and knowledgeable baristas serving their own beans
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow
Dancing Goats Coffee Decatur
Downtown Decatur
Batdorf & Bronson's first Atlanta café pouring single-origin espresso in sleek Downtown Decatur space
Open until 7:00 PM
Peach Coffee Roasters - Prominence Tower
Buckhead
Multiple Golden Bean Award-winning roaster with in-house roasted beans and pour-over service in Buckhead
Opens Monday 7:30 AMPour-Over & Filter Coffee
View all 32El Viñedo Local
Midtown Atlanta
South American wine bar and café featuring 100% organic, fair trade coffees sourced directly from South American farmers
Open until 10:00 PMBrash Coffee
Buckhead
Museum café brewing craft coffee with house-made seasonal syrups and spacious two-level seating
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowRAANI COFFEE ROASTERS
East Atlanta
On-site roaster crafting South Asian-inspired specialty drinks with house-roasted beans and in-house pastries
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowDancing Goats Coffee Decatur
Downtown Decatur
Batdorf & Bronson's first Atlanta café pouring single-origin espresso in sleek Downtown Decatur space
Open until 7:00 PM
Prevail Union | ATL
Home Park
Lobby café delivering technically sound espresso with proper crema and velvety milk texture
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrow
Foxtail Coffee - Midtown
Midtown Atlanta
Florida roaster's Midtown outpost with single origin espresso, nitro cold brew on tap, and gelato affogato program
Opens 6:00 AM tomorrowEspresso Focused
View all 46El Viñedo Local
Midtown Atlanta
South American wine bar and café featuring 100% organic, fair trade coffees sourced directly from South American farmers
Open until 10:00 PMBrash Coffee
Buckhead
Museum café brewing craft coffee with house-made seasonal syrups and spacious two-level seating
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowRAANI COFFEE ROASTERS
East Atlanta
On-site roaster crafting South Asian-inspired specialty drinks with house-roasted beans and in-house pastries
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowCoffee Man Blandtown
Blandtown
Local roaster with spacious converted warehouse setup and knowledgeable baristas serving their own beans
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowDancing Goats Coffee Decatur
Downtown Decatur
Batdorf & Bronson's first Atlanta café pouring single-origin espresso in sleek Downtown Decatur space
Open until 7:00 PMPeach Coffee Roasters - Prominence Tower
Buckhead
Multiple Golden Bean Award-winning roaster with in-house roasted beans and pour-over service in Buckhead
Opens Monday 7:30 AMCafés with Food
View all 41El Viñedo Local
Midtown Atlanta
South American wine bar and café featuring 100% organic, fair trade coffees sourced directly from South American farmers
Open until 10:00 PMBrash Coffee
Buckhead
Museum café brewing craft coffee with house-made seasonal syrups and spacious two-level seating
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowRAANI COFFEE ROASTERS
East Atlanta
On-site roaster crafting South Asian-inspired specialty drinks with house-roasted beans and in-house pastries
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowCoffee Man Blandtown
Blandtown
Local roaster with spacious converted warehouse setup and knowledgeable baristas serving their own beans
Opens 8:00 AM tomorrowDancing Goats Coffee Decatur
Downtown Decatur
Batdorf & Bronson's first Atlanta café pouring single-origin espresso in sleek Downtown Decatur space
Open until 7:00 PMPeach Coffee Roasters - Prominence Tower
Buckhead
Multiple Golden Bean Award-winning roaster with in-house roasted beans and pour-over service in Buckhead
Opens Monday 7:30 AMFrequently Asked Questions
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