Cafe
The Cups Coffee House
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The Cups Coffee House is a delightful cafe situated on Bülten Street in the upscale Çankaya neighborhood of Ankara. The interior is warm and inviting, with wooden furniture, soft lighting, and shelves lined with books and plants. The cafe specializes in artisanal coffee, offering a range of brewing methods including V60, Chemex, and espresso-based drinks. Their beans are sourced from local Turkish roasters as well as international suppliers, ensuring a diverse flavor profile. In addition to coffee, they serve a variety of teas, homemade cakes, and light meals like sandwiches and salads. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, often happy to explain the origins of their beans. The Cups Coffee House is a popular spot for remote workers and students, with reliable Wi-Fi and plenty of power outlets. Its 4.6 rating reflects its reputation as one of Ankara's best specialty coffee destinations.
Don't miss
- Pour-over coffee made with single-origin beans
- Homemade baklava cheesecake, a unique fusion dessert
- Cozy reading nook with a selection of books
- Outdoor seating on a quiet tree-lined street
- Coffee tasting flights for adventurous drinkers
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Cups Coffee House
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for drinks and food). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Private & flexibleCoffee Experience from bean to cup4.8★ · 73 travelers~5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$80 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- They close earlier on Sundays; check their social media for hours.
- Cash is king here; cards are accepted but may have a minimum spend.
- The carrot cake is a must-try, often sold out by afternoon.
- Feel free to borrow a book from their shelf while you sip.
A bit of history
The Cups Coffee House opened in 2017, part of a wave of third-wave coffee shops in Ankara. The building was previously a small bookstore, which inspired the cafe's literary-themed decor.
Common questions
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi with a strong connection.
Do they have vegan options?
Yes, they offer plant-based milk and a few vegan pastries.
Can I work here with my laptop?
Absolutely, it's laptop-friendly with outlets at many tables.
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking is limited; a paid parking lot is a 2-minute walk away.
Do they roast their own coffee?
No, but they source from local roasters and provide details on origin.
Are reservations accepted?
No, it's first-come, first-served.
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