Coffee shops in Munich

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Skip the generic travel advice. This is where Munich actually drinks its coffee: 12 coffee shops, pulled from real listings, no paid placements. Pair two or three of these and you have a full day sorted in Munich.

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Coffee shops in Munich

Every cafe below is a real, named listing — no anonymous pins. Sorted by review count so the local favorites land first.

Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters

★ 4.5 · 2,750 reviews · Müllerstraße 23, 80469 München-Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Germany · Inexpensive

sweet spot kaffee – specialty coffee

★ 4.8 · 1,628 reviews · Heiliggeiststraße 1, 80331 München, Germany · Inexpensive

KANSO COFFEE LAB

★ 4.9 · 1,121 reviews · Theatinerstraße 35, Residenzpassage, Innenhof, Altstadt-Lehel, 80333 München, Germany · Inexpensive

roca junior - artisan coffee

★ 4.9 · 845 reviews · Kreittmayrstraße 5, 80335 München-Maxvorstadt, Germany · Inexpensive

COFX 4 Speciality Coffee

★ 5.0 · 809 reviews · Lohstraße 14, 81543 München, Germany · Inexpensive

CAOS Coffee

★ 4.9 · 516 reviews · Christophstraße 3, 80538 München, Germany · Inexpensive

Southbank Specialty Coffee

★ 5.0 · 409 reviews · Guldeinstraße 30, 80339 München, Germany · Inexpensive

humpback whale specialty coffee

★ 4.9 · 361 reviews · Türkenstraße 84a, 80799 München, Germany · Inexpensive

Coffee Twins - Specialty coffee

★ 4.9 · 335 reviews · Ehrengutstraße 18, 80469 München, Germany · Inexpensive

sweet spot kaffee – specialty coffee

★ 4.8 · 286 reviews · Reichenbachstraße 38, 80469 München, Germany · Inexpensive

The Spirited Goat - Specialty Coffee

★ 4.8 · 180 reviews · Hohenzollernstraße 59, 80796 München, Germany · Inexpensive

MAN IN TWEED -SPECIALTY COFFEE

★ 5.0 · 112 reviews · Sonnenstraße 25, 80331 München, Germany · Inexpensive

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Getting good coffee in Munich

The highest-rated independent shops in Munich tend to roast their own beans or buy from a named local roaster — ask the barista what is on the grinder.
Morning rush is real everywhere. If you are working from a cafe in Munich, the sweet spot is usually 9:30 to 11:30, after the commuter wave.
Ratings below 4.0 with hundreds of reviews usually mean inconsistent drinks, not bad ones — worth a try if it is on your route.

About Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany (coordinates 48.14, 11.58, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

Sources for Munich: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.

More coffee shops nearby

Worth a short drive from Munich: nearby towns with their own coffee shops guides:

Coffee shops in Innsbruck (98 km away)
Coffee shops in Salzburg (115 km away)

Common questions

Where do these Munich coffee listings come from?

Google Places listings for Munich, with ratings, review counts and addresses. Dayfari does not sell placements — the order below follows review counts, not advertisers.

How current is this Munich coffee guide?

Dayfari re-pulls listings regularly, but cafes open, close and change hands fast. If a shop matters to your plans, check its hours before you go.

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