Tbilisi coffee scene

Filter coffee bars in Tbilisi

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

16 cafés · Georgia

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

Editor's pickOutdoor seats
Vera

BNKR - Janashia

BNKR roasts its own beans and runs two central Tbilisi locations known for an exceptional chemex program and one of…

EspressoChemexV60AeroPress
New openingOutdoor seats
Vera

OKRO Coffee Roastery

OKRO roasts Guatemalan, Colombian and Ethiopian origins on-site in a visually striking space that mixes edgy graffiti…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
New openingSingle origin
Chugureti

Tsvari Roasters

One of Tbilisi's newest roasteries, Tsvari opened in late 2025 with a clean minimalist interior of custom wood…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Laptop-friendly
Saburtalo

Baho

A Ukrainian-founded roaster-cafe near Delisi metro station, Baho roasts its own beans and has become a fixture for…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Sololaki

BNKR - Atoneli

The Old Town branch of BNKR brings the roaster's house-roasted filter program into the historic Sololaki quarter,…

EspressoChemexV60AeroPress
Outdoor seats
Chugureti

Brewio - Brew Bar

Run by Finnish owner Michael, Brewio is Tbilisi's most method-obsessed brew bar: the menu cycles through V60, Chemex,…

EspressoV60ChemexAeroPress
Laptop-friendly
Vera

Ch'ika

Ch'ika is one of Tbilisi's most popular specialty brunch spots, combining freshly roasted coffee from rotating…

EspressoPour overV60AeroPress
Outdoor seats
Saburtalo

Coffee LAB

Georgia's first specialty roastery cafe, Coffee LAB opened in 2016 and roasts regularly on a Giesen to supply its own…

EspressoPour overV60Chemex
Laptop-friendly
Marjanishvili

Coffee Lair

Coffee Lair positions itself as a hybrid specialty cafe and coworking space near Marjanishvili metro, with free wifi,…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Outdoor seats
Chugureti

Pro Barista

Pro Barista is a coffee shop, roastery and barista academy in one, maintaining over 20 distinct bean varieties and…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Open late
Vera

Pulp

Pulp runs one of Tbilisi's most appealing dual identities: a precise specialty coffee and house-baked sourdough…

EspressoV60Pour overBatch brew
Outdoor seats
Vera

Red Man Cafe

A concept store-cafe hybrid in the heart of Vera, Red Man pairs precision V60 and Chemex brewing with an all-day…

EspressoV60ChemexAeroPress
Outdoor seats
Chugureti

Shavi Coffee Roasters - Ninoshvili

The Ninoshvili branch sits steps from the Fabrika creative compound and draws the neighbourhood's creative and nomad…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Single origin
Marjanishvili

Shavi Coffee Roasters - The Garage

The Garage is Shavi's industrial-aesthetic branch near Marjanishvili, drawing a mixed crowd of creatives and…

EspressoV60Pour overAeroPress
Outdoor seats
Sololaki

Shavi Coffee Roasters - Zandukeli

Shavi is the city's most influential roaster, sourcing seasonal single origins and supplying dozens of cafes across…

EspressoV60Pour overChemex
Open late
Chugureti

Slow

Born from the August 2025 exit of Moscow's Chernyi Cooperative from Georgia, Slow now operates two Tbilisi locations…

EspressoV60Pour overBatch brew

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These are the Tbilisi 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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