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Best Cafés worldwide (2026)

655 places · Updated November 12, 2026

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181. Las Violetas

Historic confitería$$Buenos Aires

A grand confitería opened in 1884, with French stained glass, Carrara marble and bronze chandeliers, famous for its generous afternoon teas.

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182. Le Bideew

Garden café-restaurant$$Dakar Plateau

Garden café-restaurant under a large kapok tree at the Institut Français in the Plateau, popular for set lunches, juices and evenings around concerts.

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183. Le Panier

French bakery$Pike Place Market

A French bakery in Pike Place Market since 1983, Le Panier sells bread, croissants, macarons, éclairs and other pastries, with coffee and espresso, every day.

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184. Les Deux Magots

Historic literary café$$$Saint-Germain-des-Prés

A historic café facing the church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés since 1884, open from breakfast until late and home to its own literary prize.

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185. Lukumades

Modern loukoumades shop$Agia Irini

A modern take on Greek doughnuts by Agias Irinis Square, serving filled, sweet and savoury loukoumades with ice cream and a long list of toppings.

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187. Maison Auer

Historic confectioner and chocolatier$$Vieux Nice

A confectioner and chocolatier founded in 1820 opposite the Opéra, famous for its candied fruit and its rococo-style shop, run by the Dolfi family.

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188. Maison Dandoy

Historic biscuit maker and waffles$$Grand-Place (City Centre)

The oldest biscuit maker in Brussels, founded in 1829 by Jean-Baptiste Dandoy, famous for its speculoos and also known for waffles near the Grand-Place.

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189. Mambaah Cafe

Garden cafe and tea room$$Maitama

A garden cafe in the Creative Hub at Maitama Amusement Park, with a red courtyard, a Northern Nigerian-style tea room and a programme of creative events.

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193. Modern Pastry

Italian pastry shop$North End

A small, traditional Italian pastry shop on Hanover Street in the North End, known for freshly filled cannoli, torrone and sfogliatella.

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194. Nagham Cafe

Rooftop café-restaurant$Bou Jeloud

A café-restaurant beside Bab Bou Jeloud with a rooftop overlooking the medina entrance, serving coffee, fresh fruit smoothies, burgers and Moroccan dishes.

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195. Neira Café Lab

Specialty coffee$$Miraflores

The specialty coffee brand of champion barista Harry Neira, whose original café on Calle Enrique Palacios in Miraflores serves beans from Cusco and Cajamarca.

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