35 specialty coffee shops in Atlanta (Updated May 2026)



Buckhead, Atlanta
Multiple Golden Bean Award-winning roaster with in-house roasted beans and pour-over service in Buckhead
Opens at 7:30 AM


East Atlanta, Atlanta
On-site roaster crafting South Asian-inspired specialty drinks with house-roasted beans and in-house pastries
Opens at 7:00 AM


Downtown Decatur, Atlanta
In-house roasted beans from ethically-sourced farms, crafted into espresso drinks and cold brew in rustic Downtown Decatur
Opens at 7:00 AM


Downtown Decatur, Atlanta
Lush downtown Decatur spot pouring Little Waves Coffee Roasters with weekend brunch and curated patisserie
Opens at 7:30 AM


Virginia-Highland, Atlanta
In-house roaster serving their own Savannah-roasted beans in Virginia-Highland with playful, approachable approach
Opens at 7:00 AM


Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta
Atlanta-based specialty roaster serving single-origin coffees from their BeltLine-side café
Opens at 7:00 AM


Smyrna, Atlanta
In-house roaster obsessed with exceptional quality, pushing boundaries since 2007 from their converted garage space
Opens at 6:00 AM


Kirkwood, Atlanta
Kirkwood coffee bar featuring Blackwater Roasters from Seneca with espresso drinks and craft beer on tap
Opens at 6:30 AM


West End, Atlanta
Black-owned roaster championing accessibility in specialty coffee with single-origin offerings and house syrups
Opens at 7:00 AM
Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta
Florida roaster's Midtown outpost serving craft espresso alongside gelato and affogato pairings near Georgia Tech
Opens at 6:00 AM


Atlanta, Atlanta
Atlanta specialty roaster since 1994 serving their own beans in Emory's Rollins School of Public Health
Opens at 8:00 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Florida-born roaster bringing Farmhouse Blend espresso and single origins to Buckhead's Lenox district
Opens at 7:00 AM


Reynoldstown, Atlanta
Radio Roasters coffee with locally sourced empanadas and pastries in a neighborhood gathering spot
Opens at 7:00 AM


Home Park, Atlanta
Lobby cafe delivering technically sound espresso with proper crema and velvety milk texture
Opens at 7:00 AM


Toco Hills, Atlanta
Roasting single-origin & blends in-house since 1983 with direct farm relationships and retail bean sales
Opens at 10:00 AM


Blandtown, Atlanta
Local roaster with spacious converted warehouse setup and knowledgeable baristas serving their own beans
Opens at 7:00 AM


Downtown Decatur, Atlanta
Batavia Coffee Roasters' first Atlanta cafe pouring single-origin espresso in sleek Downtown Decatur space
Opens at 6:30 AM


Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta
Mission-driven coffeehouse serving African-focused beans in an airy, open-concept Midtown space
Opens at 7:00 AM


Inman Park, Atlanta
Inman Park gathering spot with house-made syrups and knowledgeable baristas explaining coffee origins
Opens at 8:00 AM


Reynoldstown, Atlanta
Reynoldstown spot pouring Stumptown with meticulously maintained espresso equipment and thoughtful execution
Opens at 7:00 AM


Peachtree Center, Atlanta
Athens-based microroaster's Ritz Carlton outpost brewing their direct-sourced beans in downtown's Peachtree Center
Opens at 6:00 AM


South Downtown, Atlanta
Veteran-run specialty spot slinging single-origin pour-overs and craft espresso since 2015
Opens at 7:30 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Onsite roastery with dialed-in espresso and craft brewing methods in an airy Buckhead space
Opens at 7:00 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Batdorf & Bronson roaster offering pour over, Chemex, and espresso from their Peachtree Road cafe with patio
Opens at 6:30 AM


Virginia-Highland, Atlanta
30+ year Atlanta roaster crafting small-batch coffee on-site in their Virginia-Highland flagship location
Opens at 7:00 AM


Home Park, Atlanta
Shipping container micro-roastery crafting their own beans with outdoor seating in Home Park
Opens at 7:00 AM


Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta
Counter Culture espresso and pour-overs in an industrial-modern space with cocktails and small plates
Opens at 7:00 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Single-origin espresso and direct trade coffees at the Works, with knowledgeable baristas and rotating origins
Opens at 7:00 AM


Sycamore Ridge, Atlanta
Mission-driven roastery and cafe with on-site training lab and direct producer relationships
Opens at 6:30 AM


Downtown Decatur, Atlanta
Downtown Decatur outpost inside a bookstore serving specialty drinks and house-roasted beans
Opens at 7:00 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Buckhead neighborhood spot with experimental brews and knowledgeable baristas guiding flavor profiles
Opens at 8:00 AM


Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta
In-house roastery with knowledgeable baristas delivering carefully curated, well-executed espresso and single origins
Opens at 7:00 AM


Buckhead, Atlanta
Museum cafe brewing craft coffee with house-made seasonal syrups and spacious two-level seating
Opens at 7:00 AM


Grant Park, Atlanta
In-house roaster crafting house blends with meticulous attention to each cup and notable latte art skills
Opens at 6:30 AM


Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta
Florida roaster's Midtown outpost with single origin espresso, nitro cold brew on tap, and gelato affogato program
Opens at 6:00 AM