Fukuoka coffee scene

Filter coffee bars in Fukuoka

Where Fukuoka takes pour-over and batch brew seriously. Single origins, careful extraction, beans that change with the season.

10 cafés · Japan

Independent picks, never pay-to-list. How we choose.

Editor's pickPhotogenic
Akasaka

Coffee Bimi (珈琲美美)

Founded in 1977 by Muneo Morimitsu, Coffee Bimi is one of Japan's most revered kissaten, nationally famous for its…

DripPour over
Editor's pickSingle origin
Takasago

Coffee County Fukuoka

Coffee County began as a roastery in Kurume City in 2013 and opened this Fukuoka branch to bring its farm-direct,…

EspressoPour overDrip
Editor's pick
Ropponmatsu

COFFEEMAN Roasting and Planning Cafe

Run by Takaomi Eguchi, a SCAJ-certified Coffee Meister who won the Japan Coffee Roasting Championship in 2014,…

EspressoPour overDrip
Hidden gemSingle origin
Kego

Adachi Coffee (Kego)

Adachi Coffee operates a small cluster of shops in Fukuoka with a focus on in-house roasting and single-origin…

EspressoPour overDrip
Hidden gem
Hirao

MANLY COFFEE

Named after the Sydney beach suburb where its founder fell in love with Australian cafe culture, MANLY COFFEE is a…

EspressoPour overAeroPressCold brew
Hidden gemOutdoor seats
Itoshima

THALIA Coffee Roasters

THALIA Coffee Roasters opened in 2019 in the coastal town of Itoshima, about 30 minutes from central Fukuoka, and…

EspressoPour overDrip
Local favorite
Watanabedori

Stereo Coffee

Stereo Coffee opened in 2015 as a multi-roaster concept that regularly features Fukuoka's best local roasters…

EspressoPour overDrip
New openingOpen late
Hakata

FUGLEN FUKUOKA

Fuglen's first Kyushu location occupies the ground floor of the newly completed Hakata East Terrace building, a 5 to…

EspressoPour overBatch brew
Ropponmatsu

BASKING COFFEE (Ropponmatsu)

BASKING COFFEE reached its ten-year mark in 2025, building a loyal following in Fukuoka through consistent specialty…

EspressoPour overDrip
Ropponmatsu

Saredo Coffee

Saredo Coffee is a specialty roaster in Ropponmatsu founded by roaster Gondo-san, who set out to make high-quality,…

EspressoPour overDrip

Good to know

These are the Fukuoka cafés that put filter coffee front and centre, with pour-over or batch brew on rotating single origins rather than espresso alone.

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