Tallinn, Estonia

Best cafes in Tallinn

17 places, ranked by traveler reviews. Coffee worth crossing Tallinn for, specialty roasters, brunch spots and quiet corners to work.

Cafe4.5

Cafe Maiasmokk

3,776 reviews

Estonia's oldest continuously operating café, serving traditional pastries and coffee since 1864 in Tallinn's Old Town.

Cafe4.6

Grenka

2,942 reviews

A cozy cafe in Tallinn's city center, popular for its excellent coffee, homemade cakes, and relaxed vibe.

Cafe4.8

RØST Bakery

2,898 reviews

A beloved bakery in the Rotermann Quarter known for exceptional sourdough and pastries.

Cafe4.5

Pierre Chocolaterie

2,735 reviews

A charming artisan chocolate shop and café in Tallinn's Old Town, offering handcrafted pralines, truffles, and hot chocolate.

Cafe4.4

RUKIS Kohvik ja Pagarikoda

2,554 reviews

Beloved bakery-cafe in central Tallinn serving fresh pastries, hearty meals, and excellent coffee.

Cafe4.7

Kofeman Cafe / Wine

1,429 reviews

Cozy cafe and wine bar in Tallinn's Old Town, offering a curated selection of wines and a relaxed atmosphere.

Cafe4.7

La Boulangerie

1,325 reviews

A charming French bakery and cafe in Tallinn's Old Town, famous for its fresh pastries and cozy atmosphere.

Cafe4.7

Ristikheina Cafe

1,200 reviews

A cozy, plant-filled cafe in Tallinn's Kalamaja district, known for its excellent coffee, homemade pastries, and relaxed, artsy vibe.

Cafe4.7

Faehlmanni cafe

897 reviews

A cozy cafe in Tallinn known for its excellent coffee and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a quiet break.

Cafe4.6

Värav Coffee and toast

740 reviews

A charming cafe in Tallinn's Old Town known for artisan coffee and creative toast dishes, with a cozy, rustic interior.

Cafe4.6

Fika Cafe

464 reviews

A cozy cafe in Tallinn's creative Telliskivi district, known for excellent coffee and pastries.

Cafe4.8

Paper Mill Coffee

446 reviews

A cozy specialty coffee shop in Tallinn's hip Telliskivi district, known for its excellent brews and relaxed industrial-chic vibe.

Cafe4.9

Kiosk NO 1

360 reviews

A tiny, beloved cafe in Tallinn known for its cozy atmosphere and exceptional coffee, consistently rated among the best in the city.

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Cafe4.8

The Brick Coffee Roastery

341 reviews

A specialty coffee roastery in Tallinn's creative Telliskivi district, known for its industrial-chic space and exceptional single-origin brews.

Cafe4.4

OA Coffeeshop

332 reviews

A cozy café in Tallinn's Old Town known for specialty coffee and a relaxed atmosphere.

Cafe4.8

Surfcafe Tallinn

274 reviews

Surfcafe Tallinn is a highly-rated surf-themed cafe near the coastline, serving great coffee and brunch in a relaxed vibe.

Cafe4.7

Kohvik Lummus

224 reviews

A charming cafe in Tallinn's Old Town with a cozy courtyard, known for excellent coffee and homemade pastries.

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Good to know

What is the best-known of the cafes in Tallinn?

Cafe Maiasmokk is the most reviewed, with 3,776 traveler reviews and a 4.5 rating. That makes it the safe choice if you are only fitting in one.

Which of Tallinn's cafes is worth going out of your way for?

Kiosk NO 1 rates highest at 4.9 out of 5 across 360 reviews. Smaller crowds than the headline entry usually explain the gap.

How is this list of cafes ranked?

By how many travelers reviewed each place, filtered to those rated well enough to be worth your time. No one pays to appear on it, and the order is refreshed monthly as new reviews land.

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