Istanbul Specialty Coffee Shops Guide

Explore specialty coffee shops in Istanbul — cafés, roasters, and hybrid spots, with Cups Ratings on the venues our team has rated.

2 Coffee Shops 10 Hybrids 7 Rated Updated October 2026
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Every shop is personally visited and scored — from 3-cup discoveries to 5-cup icons of specialty coffee.

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Specialty Coffee in Istanbul: FAQ

How many specialty coffee venues are there in Istanbul?

Coffee Insurrection lists 12 specialty coffee venues in Istanbul: 2 cafés and 10 cafés that also roast their own coffee.

Which venues in Istanbul have a Cups Rating?

7 venues in Istanbul carry a Cups Rating from our team. 5 Cups: Montag; Arc Co Coffee Roastery. 4 Cups: Probador Colectiva; Petra Roasting Co.. 3 Cups: William’s Roastery; Fam Coffee Family; Boxx Coffee Roasters.

Which venues in Istanbul roast their own coffee?

These Istanbul venues roast on site: Story Coffee Roasters Yeldeğirmeni; Parsa Coffee Roasters; Montag; Coffee Department; Arc Co Coffee Roastery; William’s Roastery; Probador Colectiva; Petra Roasting Co.; and 2 more. The full list is in the Istanbul roasters guide.

What does the Cups Rating mean?

Venues our team has visited are rated 3 (Very Good), 4 (Excellent) or 5 (Exceptional) Cups, independently of advertising and listings. Venues shown without Cups are listed but not yet rated. Read how the Cups Rating works.

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