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Amor Perfecto
One of Bogotá's pioneering specialty coffee companies, roasting since 1997, whose original Chapinero Alto café sits close to the city's top restaurants.
At a glance
- Type
- Specialty coffee roaster and café
- Area
- Chapinero Alto, Bogotá, Colombia
- Price
- $$ · Mid-range
- Official site
- cafeamorperfecto.com
Good to know
- Coffee academy
- Beans to buy
- Brewing equipment
Why we recommend it
Amor Perfecto has been roasting coffee since 1997, which makes it one of the pioneers of specialty coffee in Bogotá. Its stated aim is to offer Colombians the best coffee in the country by exploring the national territory for unusual coffees, and today it has experience centres around Bogotá and cafés in Medellín, in El Poblado, and in Barranquilla. It is active on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X, which is the best place to check current news.
The original café on Carrera 4 in Chapinero Alto is the one to visit if you want to see where the business started. Coffee is the focus: the company sells single-origin coffees from named farmers, a Frida Kahlo collection of coffee grown by women, capsules, and a wide range of brewing equipment. It runs an Academia del Café for training, and it is the official distributor in Colombia of the Storm espresso machines, Ceado grinders and BWT water filters used at the World Barista Championship for 2026 and 2027, and an authorised Ikawa distributor. That background shows in the attention given to brewing.
Amor Perfecto's other Bogotá experience centres include Avenida Chile, El Nogal, El Cabrero, Parque Santander, Parque 93, the Librería Lerner bookshop and Fundonal, so there may be one closer to your hotel. Opening hours are not published on the website, so check the company's social channels or call before going out of your way. Ask the baristas which coffees are on that day and how each is best brewed.
The café suits coffee lovers, home brewers who want to buy equipment and beans, and visitors exploring the restaurants of Chapinero Alto. Buying a bag of single-origin beans from a named producer is one of the simplest ways to take a piece of Colombia home, and the Frida Kahlo coffees make a thoughtful gift.
Carrera 4 at Calle 66 is in the heart of Chapinero Alto, a short walk from El Chato on Calle 65 and Leo on Calle 65 Bis. Coffee here before a lunch booking at one of those restaurants makes an easy pairing. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are the simplest way to reach the area from the centre.
Amor Perfecto FAQs
When was Amor Perfecto founded?
The company has been roasting coffee since 1997.
Where is the original café?
At Carrera 4 No. 66-46 in Chapinero Alto.
Does Amor Perfecto run coffee courses?
Yes, through its Academia del Café.
Can I buy beans and equipment?
Yes. It sells single-origin coffees, capsules and brewing equipment.
What is the Frida Kahlo collection?
A line of coffees grown by women.
Are there other branches in Bogotá?
Yes, experience centres include Avenida Chile, El Nogal, El Cabrero, Parque Santander, Parque 93 and Librería Lerner.
What is nearby?
El Chato and Leo are a short walk away in Chapinero Alto.
Are opening hours published?
Not on the website, so check social channels or call before visiting.