Café
1. Café San Alberto
The Plaza Santo Domingo outpost of Café San Alberto, the multi-award-winning coffee estate from Buenavista in Quindío, serving its coffee and running tasting experiences.
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2. Café Tortoni
The oldest café in Buenos Aires, founded in 1858 and named after its Parisian namesake, with marble tables, a literary past and tango in the basement.
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3. Coffee Lab
Isabela Raposeiras's specialty coffee café, roastery and barista school in Vila Madalena, focused on traceable microlots from named producers.
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4. Confeitaria Colombo
A Belle Époque café founded in 1894, with Antwerp mirrors, carved furniture and a stained-glass skylight above its upstairs tea room.
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5. El Pan de la Chola
Jonathan Day's bakery-café, founded in 2011, known for naturally fermented loaves made with local flours and grains, served with Peruvian coffee on Avenida La Mar.
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6. Emporio La Rosa
Opened in 2001 as a corner grocery on Merced near Parque Forestal, Emporio La Rosa is a well-known artisan ice-cream shop, also serving Chilean lunch dishes.
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7. Florencia y Fortunata
A women-led specialty café in a restored colonial house near the Plaza de Armas, buying from women coffee growers and listed among the world's 100 best coffee shops.
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8. Pastelería La Florida
A downtown tea room and bakery founded in 1936 by a Spanish exile, famous for its chocolate santafereño and traditional Bogotá pastries.
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9. Pergamino Café Laureles
Pergamino's Laureles café, set in a traditional house and ranked 38th in South America's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026, serving traceable coffee from 1,500 partner growers.
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10. Ábaco Libros y Café
A bookshop and café on a corner of a colonial house in the walled city, combining Colombian and Latin American literature with coffee, music and drinks.
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11. Azahar Parque 93
The Parque de la 93 café of Azahar, a Bogotá roaster that buys high-grade Colombian coffee directly and serves it daily from 7:00 to 20:00.
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12. La Huérfana
A specialty coffee shop with a vegetarian menu inside the restored Palacio Pereira, an 1872 mansion by Lucien Hénault on the corner of Huérfanos and San Martín.
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13. Las Violetas
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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14. Neira Café Lab
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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15. Plage Café
The café in the courtyard of the Parque Lage mansion, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch at tables beside the old pool beneath Corcovado.
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16. Repostería Astor Junín
Medellín's historic Swiss pastry house, opened as a tea room on Junín in 1930, famous for its frog-shaped chocolate sapitos, moritos and almond alfajores.
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17. Sofá Café
A specialty coffee brand founded in Pinheiros by Diego Gonzales, roasting all its own beans and running a free barista training project for young people.
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18. Three Monkeys Coffee
A specialty coffee company that grew from a small cart in San Blas into an award-winning Cusco café and roaster, ranked 22nd among the world's best in 2025.
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19. Castillo Forestal
A French-inspired 1910 castle at the corner of Parque Forestal, opposite the Fine Arts Museum, now a brasserie serving breakfast, brunch, lunch and cocktails.
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20. Empório Jardim
A Jardim Botânico bakery-café opened in 2014 on a quiet cul-de-sac, serving breakfast all day and named Rio's best brunch spot in 2026.
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