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Top Coffee Roasters in Greece

Greece's specialty scene is young but punches hard, and Athens is its center. Taf Coffee helped pioneer third-wave coffee in Greece and is recognised internationally; The Underdog became an Athens landmark; and Kross on Crete shows the scene reaches well beyond the capital. A small, fast-improving market raising its game year on year.

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    The Underdog
    Athens, Greece

    A specialty roastery and third-wave café in Athens' Thissio district, founded in 2015. Its team won back-to-back World Coffee in Good Spirits Championships in 2015 and 2016, plus Greece's highest-ever World Barista Championship placement.

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    Taf Coffee
    Athens, Greece

    An Athens-based specialty roaster recognized internationally for its direct-trade sourcing and competition-focused barista culture, Taf Coffee has been ranked by Barista Magazine among the best roasters in the world.

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    Kross Coffee Roasters
    Athens, Greece

    A Chania-based specialty roastery on Crete running a small-lot, seasonally rotating green-coffee program, Kross Coffee Roasters ranks 15th on The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops list.

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    CROP
    Athens, Greece

    CROP is an independent specialty coffee roaster based in Athens, Greece.

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Published: May 29, 2026.