Cheapest espresso in the EU
Lisbon had the cheapest average espresso (€1.43) among 27 EU capitals surveyed in 2025.
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Speciality coffee in Portugal
Portugal runs on espresso — the bica is a daily ritual from Lisbon to Porto. With among the highest out-of-home coffee shares in the EU, cafés are social hubs rather than grab-and-go stops. Lisbon also ranks among Europe's cheapest capitals for a cup at the bar.
Import market — does not grow coffee commercially
Coffee by the numbers
Sourced figures on consumption, drinking habits, prices, and coffee culture. Every stat links to its original source — we do not estimate or invent data.
Coffee drinkers
80% of adults
Drink coffee daily, overwhelmingly as espresso
Specialty espresso price
€1.43 average in Lisbon; specialty cafés €2.00–€3.50
Producer status
Not a coffee producer
Import-dependent market
Our directory
Speciality roasteries in Portugal
Live counts from the Speciality Coffee Online roastery directory — roasteries based in Portugal that you can compare and order from online.
Listed
15
roasteries in our database
Subscriptions
10
offer recurring delivery
Cities
2
in our city finder
Most roasteries by city
Lisbon · 9Porto · 2Comporta · 1Vila Nova de Gaia · 1Aljezur · 1Vila Real · 1
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Café culture runs deep
45% of Portugal's coffee volume is sold through foodservice — one of the highest shares in the EU27.
Daily ritual
Roughly 80% of Portuguese adults drink coffee daily, overwhelmingly as espresso.
Cities in Portugal
Each city page shows how many roasteries deliver there, a map to find them, and local directory statistics — linked to national coffee facts above.
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Statistics reflect published research and industry reports at the time of compilation. Figures may use different years or methodologies — follow source links for full context. Directory counts reflect roasteries listed on Speciality Coffee Online.
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