Best Cafés to Work From in Mexico City

MOMO Coffee - Jardín del Arte

Colonia Renacimiento

Mexican specialty coffee from top national producers served in an open-air setting overlooking a vibrant weekend art market street.

Blend Station

Hipódromo

Modern Mexican specialty coffee bar championing sustainable, single-origin Mexican beans with distinctive terroir profiles.

LOU Brew Bar

Hipódromo Condesa

Underground specialty café in Condesa serving expertly executed pour-overs and inventive drinks like mazapán lattes and a tonic.

Qūentin Café

Roma Norte

Roma Norte gem serving meticulously crafted flat whites and pour overs from a passionate team committed to quality extraction.

Biscottino Coffee

Polanco

Polanco coffee spot serving properly extracted espresso and americanos with careful attention to water temperature and technique.

Cardinal Coffee House

Hipódromo Condesa

Hipódromo Condesa spot serving carefully crafted V60 pour-overs with knowledgeable baristas guiding bean selections.

Congreso Café

Roma Sur

Roma Sur café roasting their own beans in-house, offering a quieter alternative to the neighborhood's busier specialty spots.

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Anzures

Owner-roasted beans served as meticulous pour overs by a passionate barista in an intimate Anzures neighborhood spot.

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Chapultepec Morales

Japanese-inspired specialty coffee chain in Polanco with iPad ordering system and creative coffee options like black ginger.

Tierra Garat

Juárez

Showcasing high-quality beans from Mexico's premier coffee-growing regions with direct finca relationships and careful sourcing.

Almanegra Café

Narvarte Poniente

Mexican specialty coffee cultists pouring single-origin beans on V60, Chemex, and Delter Press backed by La Marzocco espresso.

The Best Coffee

Narvarte Poniente

Old-school coffee shop offering fresh-roasted house blends and single origins, with French press brewing and personalized service.

Casa Cafeína

Copilco Universidad

Hidden specialty coffee spot near UNAM serving uniquely processed single origins and house-made accompaniments in Copilco.

Drip Specialty Coffee

Roma Norte

Industrial-style micro-roastery in Roma Norte serving meticulous pour overs including Geisha, with beans from Chiapas and multi-level seating.

Almanegra Café

Moderna

Mexican specialty coffee roastery serving their own beans on La Marzocco with V60, Chemex, and Delter Press brewing options.

Boicot Café Antara

Granada

Mexican coffee brand offering creative signature drinks like café de olla brujo and horchata-based coffee creations with local flavor.

Boicot Café Polanco

Polanco

Polanco café known for creative infusions and matcha, plus espresso, in a work-friendly setting with a menu of sandwiches and breakfast.

Boicot Café

Roma Norte

Rustic-industrial Roma Norte spot serving coffee flights and specialty coffee drinks alongside Mexican breakfast fare.

Tierra Garat Salamanca

Roma Norte

Mexican farm-to-cup coffee sourced from premier growing regions, showcasing balanced single-origin selections with quality espresso.

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Colonia del Valle Centro

Mexican specialty coffee chain serving house roasts with a menu that spans classic espresso drinks to creative signature beverages like horchata lattes.

Café Passmar

Specialty coffee roastery tucked inside a vibrant public market, serving pour overs and espresso alongside regional breakfast plates.

Cafeología

Del Carmen

Research-driven Chiapas specialty roaster showcasing single-origin beans with producer photos, offering filtrado and espresso.

Cafelito

Colonia Condesa

Owner-roasted beans from Chiapas crafted into clean, bright espresso at this micro-roastery with on-site roasting.

Blend Station coffee shop

Polanco

Mexican specialty coffee focus with V60 service featuring rotating single origins from Oaxaca and other regions.

Cultumkali café

Narvarte Poniente

Narvarte's neighborhood specialty coffee spot where passionate baristas discuss coffee with Seattle-level quality.

CUMBÉ Coffee Roasters

Roma Sur

Melbourne-style specialty bar and roastery offering Chemex and Kalita pour overs alongside espresso drinks, with in-house roasted beans.

Bola de Oro

Colonia Condesa

Veracruz farm-to-cup coffee served in Condesa, showcasing estate-grown beans with family farming practices and direct sourcing.

Tierra Garat Londres

Del Carmen

Mexican coffee chain showcasing beans from Mexico's historic growing regions with balanced profiles and specialty chocolate drinks.

Postales de Café

Colonia Condesa

Specialty coffee sourced directly from Chiapas with a cupping club (Club del Catador) for enthusiasts exploring Mexican terroir.

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Álamos

Producer-owned cooperative serving their own Chiapas coffee with fair trade at its core: literally farm to cup in Álamos.

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Roma Norte

Minimalist Roma Norte specialty lab with meticulously crafted espresso and milk-based drinks that coffee purists appreciate.

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Santa María la Ribera

On-site roasting operation with green beans visible at entrance, offering freshly roasted coffee in Santa María la Ribera.

Chiquitito Café

Cuauhtémoc

Multi-roaster café partnering with top local roasteries and custom roasts, serving expertly crafted espresso near Ángel.

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Hipódromo

Hipódromo café featuring rotating single-origin collaborations with regional producers and thoughtfully prepared espresso drinks.

Nice Day Coffee

Cuauhtémoc

Specialty coffee with V60 pour overs and artisanal bakery blending Asian and Mexican influences in Cuauhtémoc.

Camino a Comala: Café de Especialidad

Roma Sur

Weekly rotating Mexican microlots brewed on Chemex, V60, and Kalita with house espresso from Finca Hamburgo, Tapachula.

Bezza Coffee

Roma Norte

Roma Norte specialty café committed to ethically sourced coffee and direct farm relationships, featuring signature horchata drinks alongside pastries and bagels.

Yonke

Tabacalera

Tiny Tabacalera gem serving award-winning beans from world-renowned roasters with exceptional milk texturing and expert latte art.

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Juárez

Juárez roaster-café prioritizing quality beans and careful extraction, earning praise from specialty coffee drinkers who love its precise espresso.

Rutas Café Ciclista

Colonia Condesa

Specialty coffee bar meets cycling culture hub, serving carefully selected beans with a focus on quality sourcing and preparation.

Alquimia Café

Narvarte Poniente

Neighborhood coffee bar in Narvarte roasting their own beans with espresso-based cocktails and solid classic preparations.

Díaz de Café

San Ángel

Mexican single-origin specialist with artisanal processing and limited-batch roasting, each bag numbered and founder-signed.

Cafetal Chilango MAQ

Santa Catarina

Specialty coffee bar and roastery in Coyoacán offering multiple brew methods including pour over, with fresh food and connections for remote workers.

ALIXIR Cafe

Niños Heroes de Chapultepec

Intimate specialty café showcasing unique spiced coffee preparations including cardamom-nutmeg notes and seasonal eggnog lattes.

Distrito Fijo Club de Ciclismo

Juárez

Cycling club meets specialty coffee at this open-concept café-meets-bike shop, serving quality flat whites praised by regulars.

Tierra Garat Amsterdam

Hipódromo

Modern Mexican coffee chain with competent barista preparations and clean minimalist interiors in Hipódromo Condesa.

Tierra Garat Fresas

Tlacoquemecatl del Valle

Mexican farm-to-cup concept showcasing beans from Mexico's historic coffee-growing regions with careful quality selection.

Tierra Garat Independencia

Colonia Centro

Modern specialty coffee spot in Centro Histórico offering espresso-based drinks and brewing options with fresh, contemporary ambiance.

Tierra Garat

Roma Norte

Mexican estate coffee from the country's first growing regions, showcasing balance across body, flavor, acidity, and aroma.

Tierra Garat Florencia

Juárez

Mexican single-origin specialist sourcing directly from the country's historic coffee-growing regions with estate relationships.

Extra Extra

Narvarte Oriente

Narvarte's neighborhood specialty coffee bar serving carefully crafted espresso and innovative cold coffee with stylish minimalist design.

Exploradores Club de Cafe

Lomas de Santa Fe

Mexican mountain explorer sourcing directly from passionate growers, roasting on-site, and serving distinguished espresso in Santa Fe.

Tierra Garat Vicente García

El Rosedal

Mexican farm-to-cup coffee sourced from historic growing regions, with espresso bar and full food menu in Coyoacán.

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Roma Norte

Japanese specialty coffee brand's Roma Norte outpost serving their signature beans in a green, design-forward space with consistent quality.

The Coffee Roma Sur

Roma Sur

Brazilian specialty chain with Japanese minimalist aesthetics, serving single-origin options from Chiapas producer Pepe Arguello.

Pólvora Café

Petrolera Taxqueña

Direct-trade focused roaster serving single origins, micro-lots, and blends from their own roasting operation in Coyoacán.

Café X

Centro Histórico

Historic center coffee spot roasting Mexican beans from Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Chiapas with notable bright, acidic profiles.

Libertario Coffee Roasters - Roma Norte

Roma Norte

Colombian roaster's Mexico City outpost offering single-origin beans roasted on-site, with pour over and espresso service in Roma Norte.

BUNA Condesa

Colonia Condesa

Conservation-focused Mexican café sourcing beans from local ecosystems, delivering quality espresso and milk drinks in Condesa.

Café el Cordobes

Roma Sur

Long-established Mexican roaster offering house blend with custom grind options and take-home whole beans in Roma Sur.

Padre Café

San Ángel

San Ángel roastery café with meticulous brew techniques and bean-to-cup attention across multiple preparation methods.

Tierra Garat Durango

Roma Norte

Mexican farm-to-cup coffee showcasing beans from Mexico's historic growing regions with attention to balance and terroir.

Pasión Café (antes Pasión del Cielo)

Santa Barbara

Global coffee selection with beans from multiple origins displayed and ground to order, prepared by attentive baristas.

Cardinal Casa de Café

Roma Norte

Specialty-focused Roma Norte café with expertly crafted pour-overs and skilled baristas delivering light, fruity single-origin profiles.

The Coffee Reforma

Lomas-Virreyes

Brazilian beans meet Japanese precision with skilled baristas pulling V60s and offering curated single-origin options.

Café Finca Santa Mónica

Portales Norte

Curated showcase of Mexican single-origin coffees from Oaxaca, Chiapas, and beyond, offering retail beans and tasting opportunities.

Tierra Garat, Hidalgo

Del Carmen

Celebrating Mexican coffee terroir with beans from Mexico's pioneering coffee-growing regions, crafted into signature drinks with cacao, orange, and cinnamon.

Tierra Garat Mérida

Roma Norte

Mexican specialty chain showcasing high-quality beans from Mexico's historic coffee-growing regions with a farm-to-cup philosophy.

Almanegra Café

Roma Norte

Mexican specialty coffee cult in Roma Norte with La Marzocco espresso, V60, Chemex, and Delter press brewing alongside Acaia scales and retail gear.