10 best coffee shops in Moscow

Coffee is a unique invigorating drink that millions of people in love around the world are in love with. Moscow residents, of course, are no exception. In the capital there are many institutions that specialize in this particular drink. Coffee houses are scattered throughout the city and entice people with their magical aroma. They can have a good time for a cup of delicious coffee, enjoy the atmosphere and at the same time eat salad or, for example, dessert. Real masters, such as barista, who know how to make proper coffee are working in such places. It can be completely different: with milk, cream, classic black, “long”, strong, soft, etc. The range is huge, it is often complemented by copyright drinks. When choosing a coffee shop, you should pay attention to the following points:

1. Menu - one of the most important points. Of course, coffee should be presented in various forms - from classic to trend new products and author mixes. But do not forget about the menu of the kitchen. For many, it is important to add a cup of coffee with a delicious cake or a full meal.
2. Coffee quality depends on the grains themselves, their roasting and, of course, the correctness of cooking. Espresso should be sour-fruity in taste, cappuccino is pleasantly milky, and raff must have a sweet rich taste and aroma.
3. Location. Coffee houses in the center of Moscow are in great demand. Usually they have a high level of service and meet the requirements of the most demanding customers. The closer to the metro is the institution, the better.
4. Parking. Coffee shops often drop in for lunch or coffee breaks. Therefore, it is important that near it was where to leave the car.
5. Atmosphere. She is given special attention in institutions. Every visitor is important to enjoy this amazing drink in a pleasant atmosphere. Calm colors, comfortable furniture - all this contributes to a good mood and impressions of the coffee shop.

We selected the top 10 best coffee houses in Moscow. In compiling the rating, certain characteristics were taken into account:

• visitor reviews;
• range of drinks;
• the presence of a kitchen;
• Interior Design;
• professional barista.

The best coffee shops in Moscow

10 Coffee time

The Coffee Time chain of coffee houses prepares delicious coffee with various additives. You can drink it in a cozy atmosphere or take it with a convenient take-away glass. To get a unique taste, barista mix different varieties of beans from around the world. The important point is that each visitor can choose the desired strength, additives, cooking temperature of their drink. This allows you to take into account all individual preferences.To supplement coffee with a new flavor, simply add topping, syrup, cream, chocolate or cinnamon to choose from. The establishment often holds profitable promotions. The menu includes delicious desserts and various drinks: glace, specialty coffee, raff, cocoa, mocha, etc. A cappuccino cup here costs only 99 rubles. The advantages include a convenient location, an inexpensive menu, delicious desserts, different coffees, experienced barista. No cons found.

9 Dunkin ’Donuts

Dunkin ’Donuts is a sweet tooth paradise. It has everything for a good mood.Delicious donuts with a variety of fillings and toppings will appeal to every visitor. Among them are donuts with “Nutella”, caramel, chocolate, raspberries, cherries, etc. Some of them have an individual design in the form of a ladybug, a smiley, etc. Coffee lovers will appreciate the French caramel cappuccino, coconut and spicy latte, chocolate raff, etc. The choice of many syrups. Each coffee can be decorated with a "cap" of whipped cream.In the summer, the institution offers cold tea, soft drinks, milkshakes, smoothies and Kulattu - a combination of liquid snow and sweet syrup. Delicious sandwiches and bagels with fillings to choose from are suitable for snacking. Pros: a lot of points in the center of Moscow, good location, delicious donuts, unique drinks, great choice, minimum cooking time, best reviews. Cons: not detected.

8 Chocolate girl

The company "Shokoladnitsa" occupies a special place in the top of the best, it develops very rapidly. Establishment network represented throughout the country. One of the coffee shops is located in the center of Moscow - on Novy Arbat. Exquisite design combined with a pleasant atmosphere and a large selection of delicious coffee - the key to a great pastime. On the counter of the coffee house you can always find the freshest desserts: from cupcakes to gourmet pastries. In "Chocolate" there is a full menu of the kitchen. Here you can have a delicious breakfast, lunch, dinner or just a snack.The coffee menu should be given special attention. Here are a lot of drinks, including: latte with banana and caramel, creme brulee, marshmallow; hot chocolate; cocoa, etc. In addition, you can add syrup to each of them, as well as replace regular milk with skimmed or soy milk. Main advantages: located in the center of Moscow, a large network, a good choice, beautiful interior. Deficiencies not found.

7 Starbucks

Every resident of the capital knows about Starbucks. This is a popular American coffee chain, founded back in 1971 and occupying a special place in the top of the best. And the first establishment in Russia opened in 2006. Considering the rich experience, the highest quality drinks are presented in all coffee houses. An important feature of "Starbucks" - the minimum time for cooking and a lot of author's recipes. The menu includes: cappuccino, latte macchiato, mocha, espresso dopio, frappuccino, etc. Starbucks supplies high quality grain.A large number of typical American drinks with different additives (syrups, cream, etc.) have already been loved by our compatriots. Here everyone will choose something based on individual preferences (decaffeinated coffee, lactose-free milk, sweeteners). Advantages: a popular chain, a huge selection of coffee, quick preparation, pleasant barista. Deficiencies not found.

6 Wake up cafe

The small but very atmospheric coffee shop Wake Up Café was opened by the Belousov brothers, people far from the coffee industry. Despite this, they managed to win the hearts of many Muscovites. The institution offers a large menu with different coffee drinks. Along with the classic ones, there are such unusual ones as raff with lavender, blueberries, citrus, rosemary latte and much more. Especially these drinks will come to taste sweet tooth. Alternative methods of brewing are also present (Kemeks, Chario, aeropress).Grains are brought from Brazil and fried on the spot. Cold coffee and lemonades are especially relevant in warm weather. Often visitors get on nice promotions. For example, most recently, with the purchase of 200 grams of grains, you could get one drink as a gift. Advantages: thoughtful menu, delicious coffee, good quality of grains, excellent reviews, take-out coffee, reasonable prices. Cons: not detected.

5 West 4. Coffee Brew Bar

Brickwork, vintage items, cozy atmosphere - it's all about a small coffee shop on Ostozhenka West 4. Coffee Brew Bar. Unique table-sills will not leave anyone indifferent. Drinking delicious coffee and enjoying the view from the window - what could be better? The menu here is classic coffee (espresso, cappuccino, etc.), as well as an alternative: V60, aeropress, kemeks. Cheap prices for high-quality coffee - an important feature of the institution. A cup of cappuccino costs only 175 rubles, and an espresso costs 100 rubles.You can order a delicious dessert to your drink. Among them: carrot cake, cakes, cupcakes. Soon sandwiches will appear in the establishment for a more dense snack. Tea is represented by several varieties. The West 4 chip is vinyl music in the style of jazz, soul, etc, and in the evenings you can hear live performances. The main advantages: a cozy atmosphere, delicious coffee from high-quality grains, many different types, live music, excellent reviews, cheap drinks. Deficiencies not found.

4 Man and ship

Man and the Steamer is an inexpensive, atmospheric coffee house from co-owners Camera Obscura and The Burger Brothers. There is coffee for every taste: classic espresso, popular latte and cappuccino, trendy flat white, etc. The specialty of the coffee house is the so-called “quick” menu. That is, you do not have to spend a lot of time to choose. All drinks are made on the basis of Ethiopian grains, which are roasted directly in the institution. Especially for this, there is a unique machine - the Simonelli machine. By the way, a barista can make coffee with almond milk.The menu also presents an alternative cooking option - filter coffee is small, large, as well as with curry and lemon. Particular attention is paid to the author cocoa. It is made on lactose-free milk and can be thick chocolate, light milk, etc. The choice of barista offers several tea mixes: captain bergamot (orange, black darjeeling), captain green (matcha, puer, mint) and others. Advantages: experienced barista, low prices, clear menu, delicious coffee, pleasant atmosphere, desserts. No cons found.

3 Coffee bean

Back in 1996, the first Coffee Bean coffee shop was opened in Moscow. It was in this institution that the ban on smoking was first issued, since the owners did not want the cigarette smoke to kill the magical coffee aroma. One of the 7 institutions of the network is located on Pyatnitskaya street. Here with soul they prepare such delicious drinks as: cortado, latte, coffee in a french press, glasse, mocha, flat white, etc. Much attention is paid to alternative brewing options. Coffee Bean has a “coffee to go” service, which is relevant for those who are in a hurry to work or study.In addition to the drink you can order fresh delicious dessert. Barista is very friendly and sociable. They make coffee according to traditional technologies and often use original recipes. The result is unique drinks with an unforgettable taste. The main advantages: a well-known network, a large menu, low prices, a lot of positive reviews, high quality drinks. Deficiencies not found.

2 Coffeemania

Many coffee lovers believe that it is in “Coffeemania” that they prepare it best in Moscow. And it is difficult to argue with that, because all grains are carefully selected and fried according to the best technologies. In the institution you can not only drink coffee properly prepared by a professional, but also taste amazing dishes. Guests are offered a full menu. People come here for breakfast, lunch, dinner, hold a business meeting or a romantic date.Each coffee shop network is decorated in an exclusive format. But everywhere there are comfortable leather sofas and beautiful chandeliers. The open kitchen is the highlight of the place. Barista prepares classic coffee, alternatives and author drinks: cappuccino with esterhazy sauce, halvah, etc. Advantages: delicious cuisine, a large menu, high positions in different tops, a good selection of coffee, a large network, convenient location, nice design. Cons: not detected.

1 Double b

One of the largest coffee chains in Moscow, Double B, is distinguished by the quality of coffee drinks. Grains come from El Salvador, Kenya, Honduras, Ethiopia. They are prepared in alternative ways: hario, aeropress and Kemex. By the way, the prices are quite affordable. One of the points of Double B is located in Milyutinsky Lane. Small in size, it is equipped with several tables and is notable for its special decor. Real professionals work here: the Russian champion among barista, the world champion in coffee with alcohol and in latte art.For lovers of coffee at home here you can buy special kits. When purchasing more than 2 packets of grains, the barista will explain and show you all the nuances of brewing in alternative ways. An interesting tea list is also presented in the coffee shop. All grains are roasted on the spot. Advantages: author's drinks, high quality coffee, experienced barista, the right cooking process, excellent reviews, an inexpensive menu, first place tops. Deficiencies not found.

Popular vote - which is the best coffee house in Moscow?
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Double b

Coffeemania

Coffee bean

Man and ship

West 4. Coffee Brew Bar

Wake up cafe

Starbucks

Chocolate girl

Dunkin ’Donuts

Coffee time

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