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The World’s 100 Best Coffee Houses

Coffee Five

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST COFFEE HOUSES WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 87 2026
Coffee Five

Specialty coffee bar in downtown Rio, set at the entrance of a commercial building and run by a roaster that roasts its beans in-house. Award-winning baristas prepare filtered coffee, espresso and teas at the counter and explain each coffee on request.

Highlights

  • Filtered coffee of the day
  • In-house roasted beans
  • Cheese bread and brigadeiros

Good to know

  • Few seats, mostly high tables and stools
  • Order and pick up at the counter
  • Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

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