Lisboa · since 2022
Slow moments in a fast city.
Six cafés in Lisbon, one roastery, and coffee sourced from producers around the world through trusted partners. Sit down, stay a while — or take a bag home.




The coffee line
Every bean holds its own flavour.
Roasted weekly in our own Lisbon roastery. Single origins and blends for filter, espresso and everything in between.
All coffeeSix rooms in Lisbon
Chiado. Alfama. Santos. Blue Street. Sé. Belém.
Each café has its own light, its own corner and its own regulars. All of them pour the same coffee.
All cafés & hoursOur roastery
We roast it ourselves, here in Lisbon.
Since 2024 every bag starts in our own roastery in Lisbon. We source coffee from Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and beyond through exporters and importers we work with season after season — and roast in small batches, every week.



Recognition
#34 in Europe. #88 in the world. Two years running.
“The Folks' core passion lies in providing their customers with the highest quality food and coffee, presented within thoughtfully designed spaces.”
The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops, 2026
contented guests a year
coffee shops across Lisbon
average Google score
What people say
Not our words. Theirs.
4.7 average across six cafés and more than 17894 Google reviews.
We found this café through Google and decided to give it a try. It had a few vegan options, which was a nice bonus. The food was tasty, the coffee was excellent, and the overall experience was very enjoyable. We'd definitely recommend it if you're looking for a good café with vegan choices.
Excellent place, convenient, fast. Menu with many options, and relatively inexpensive prices! I recommend it.
Great food and very friendly staff! One of my top brunch spots in Lisboa.
This cafe is a great spot for brunch. They have a wide selection of delicious drinks and food, and the patio seating offers a great view of the street. The service is friendly and efficient, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy a meal.
Visited on August 26
High quality Colombian specialty coffee !!!
As for the food they make sure the taste and ingredients are top notch 👌🏻
We visited 5 times
We were very satisfied with everything we ate. I would definitely recommend it.
Journal
Notes from the bar and the roaster.
Number 34 in Europe, 88 in the world
The Folks is on The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops for a second year running. Here is what that changes, and what it does not.
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Decoding flavour: acidity, sweetness, body
The three things your palate is really measuring in a cup of coffee, where each one comes from, and how to taste them at home.
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We roast it ourselves: inside the roastery
A roast walked through from green to drop, and why a locked profile matters more to us than a clever one.
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