Cafe
89ºC Coffee Station
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Nestled in the heart of São Paulo's vibrant Liberdade neighborhood, 89ºC Coffee Station offers a unique fusion of Brazilian coffee culture and Japanese aesthetics. The cafe's minimalist interior features wooden accents, paper lanterns, and subtle nods to Japanese design, creating a serene escape from the bustling city. Patrons can watch baristas expertly prepare espresso drinks, pour-overs, and signature beverages like the matcha latte. The aroma of freshly roasted beans fills the air, complementing the selection of pastries and light bites. With a rating of 4.5 from over 8,800 reviews, it's a beloved spot for both locals and tourists seeking a quiet moment with exceptional coffee. The outdoor seating area provides a perfect vantage point for people-watching in this multicultural enclave.
Don't miss
- Try the signature matcha latte or a pour-over single-origin Brazilian coffee
- Admire the Japanese-inspired decor, including paper lanterns and wooden furnishings
- Relax on the outdoor patio and watch Liberdade's street life
- Pair your drink with a traditional Japanese pastry or Brazilian pão de queijo
- Browse nearby Liberdade's street market on weekends for crafts and food
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit 89ºC Coffee Station
You can visit on your own (no ticket required; pay for your order at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inVisit to the King of Coffee5★ · 212 travelers20 minutesFree cancellationFrom$4 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHacienda Alsacia Starbucks Coffe Tour4.9★ · 3,246 travelers~2 hoursFrom$31 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleCoffee Farm Tour from Bogotá – Be a Farmer for a Day4.9★ · 224 travelers8–9 hoursFree cancellationFrom$113 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- The cafe can get crowded during peak hours; consider visiting in the late morning for a quieter experience.
- Cash and credit cards are accepted, but smaller bills are appreciated.
- Photography is allowed; the interior is very Instagram-worthy.
- Staff generally speak Portuguese and some English; menus are bilingual.
A bit of history
Liberdade is home to the largest Japanese community outside Japan, and 89ºC Coffee Station reflects this cultural blend. The cafe opened in the 2010s, quickly becoming a neighborhood staple for its quality coffee and tranquil ambiance.
Common questions
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the cafe offers free Wi-Fi for customers.
Do they have dairy-free milk options?
Yes, they typically offer oat, soy, and almond milk alternatives.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, they sell bags of their house-roasted beans.
Is the cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, children are welcome, and there are some pastry options for them.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check their official social media for current times.
Is there seating for large groups?
The space is intimate; groups of 4-6 can be accommodated, but larger parties may need to wait.
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