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FLTR Magazine’s shops section explores cafés and coffee shops across the world. From independent community cafés to international names, we tell the stories behind the spaces that shape specialty coffee culture.

Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Hong Kong

Andy Anderson

Discover 13 of the best specialty coffee shops in Hong Kong, from tiny pour-over bars in Central to local roasters in Tai Kok Tsui, Tai Hang, Yuen Long and Fortress Hill.

August 4, 2026

News, Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Copenhagen

Andy Anderson

Forget the most photographed cafés. These are Copenhagen’s best specialty coffee shops for light roasts, espresso, pour-over and exceptional beans.

July 29, 2026

News, Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Hanoi

Andy Anderson

Heading to Cafe Show Hanoi 2026? This guide explores the best specialty coffee shops in Hanoi, from celebrated Vietnamese roasters to hidden espresso bars and historic cafés that reveal why the city has become one of Asia’s most rewarding coffee destinations.

July 25, 2026

News, People, Shops, Travel

How Azura built one of Oman’s most respected specialty coffee companies

Andy Anderson

How did Azura become one of Oman’s most respected specialty coffee companies? Founder Mohammed Behlim shares the systems, culture and daily disciplines that earned Azura runner up in the inaugural People’s Choice Coffee Awards.

July 22, 2026

News, Shops

What we can learn from the winner of the inaugural People’s Choice Coffee Awards

Andy Anderson

Roasti won the inaugural People’s Choice Coffee Awards after customers praised its coffee, hospitality and community. Here’s what every coffee shop can learn from its success.

July 10, 2026

Blueprint, Opinion, Shops

The hidden costs of running a specialty coffee shop

Andy Anderson

Many coffee shop owners plan for rent and beans but overlook the costs that appear later. This guide covers the real expenses of training, utilities, and maintenance that shape long-term success.

July 8, 2026

Reviews, Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Kuala Lumpur

Andy Anderson

The best specialty coffee shops in Kuala Lumpur are One Half Coffee Roastery, Transparent Coffee, The Hub Coffee Roaster, 103 Coffee, Toothless Coffee, Afloat Coffee Roaster, and PULP by PPP Coffee. From championship-winning baristas and influential roasters to coffee omakase experiences and pioneering cafés, these are the places that define Kuala Lumpur’s specialty coffee culture.

June 23, 2026

Reviews, Shops, Travel, Uncategorized

The best specialty coffee shops in Muscat

Andy Anderson

From pioneering local roasters to internationally recognised cafés, these are the specialty coffee shops that define Muscat’s coffee scene.

June 22, 2026

Reviews, Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Los Angeles

Andy Anderson

From Endorffeine and Kumquat Coffee to Maru Coffee and Stereoscope Coffee, these are the specialty coffee shops that define Los Angeles coffee culture.

June 19, 2026

Reviews, Shops, Travel

The best specialty coffee shops in Brighton

Andy Anderson

A guide to the best specialty coffee shops in Brighton, from established names like Coffee @ 33 and Bond Street Coffee to Brighton roasters, filter bars, and newer cafés worth visiting around Brighton Coffee Festival.

June 17, 2026