Unique cafes you should visit in Almaty

icon-locationAlmaty, Kazakhstan
Almaty is the historic ancient capital of Kazakhstan, with a population of nearly two million. Kazakhstan, a transcontinental country, is located between Europe and Asia, where two cultures combine to create a harmonious and extremely unique beauty. Speaking of coffee and culture, you'll find at Almaty a subtle European and Asian influence. Here are some cool cafes you can refer to if you have the opportunity to visit this beautiful and mysterious ancient capital.

Bowler Coffee Roasters

Located on Kabanbai Batyr Street, Bowler Coffee Roasters is a coffee roaster, founded by Mathijs Antoon Olij, an Indonesian of Dutch descent, in 2016. Mathijs discovered the Italian way of making coffee. on a trip to Italy when he was 14 years old. After that, he decided to follow a barista course in Portland, USA, thereby opening his own door to the world of coffee. The design of the bar is reminiscent of Mathijs' hometown of the Netherlands. Unlike some cafes in Europe, Bowler serves locally produced Dutch-style pastries, with the aim of contributing as much as possible to the local economy and development, while preserving the most authentic flavor of the cake.

Address: Kabanbai Batyr St 65, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan

Phone: +7 707 730 0810

Hours of Operation: 10.00 AM-08.00 AM

Holder Coffee

Holder was opened in September 2018 by three friends: Nurden Bulekov, Vadim Ovechkin and Dauren Abushakhman. They discovered the world of coffee thanks to their friend Stepan Golovash who owned a large coffee shop in Australia and later opened another in Bishkek. Stepan has become a great inspiration for Nurden, Vadim and Dauren. Come here, don't forget to try a delicious espresso made with Brazilian Alta Mogiana, medium roasted coffee, ensuring its smoothness and aroma. The shop arranges a full-time bartender to ensure that each cup of coffee is prepared according to its identity, providing a great experience for customers.

Address: Abay Ave 21, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan

Phone: +7 701 349 6612

Hours of Operation: 10.00 AM-08.00 AM

FLASK Coffee / Chicken Star

Before opening a branch in Almaty in 2019, FLASK Coffee / Chicken Star had two main stores in Bishkek, the capital of neighboring Kyrgyzstan. This is an ingenious and unique combination of a Korean-style chicken restaurant and a cafe with a super art space. Flask Coffee is designed in a minimalist style, you will be able to walk around and enjoy your cup of coffee in the Chicken Star area.

Address: Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kurmangazy St, Floor

Phone: +7 777 104 3131

Operating hours: 08.30 AM – 11.00PM

Daily Coffee

This is Almaty's trendy youth cafe. And if you want to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the local youth, come to Daily Coffee. The most prominent feature of the restaurant is a large yard, which is an ideal place to chill on cool days. The inside of the restaurant is decorated in a fresh and fun style. Stepping inside, someone once wondered what would happen if Legolas from The Lord of the Rings decided to open a stylish cafe like this. The restaurant's drinks are very delicious, especially the desserts that will make you ecstatic, remember forever.

Address: Abylai Khan Ave 147, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan

Phone: + 7 778 546 6032

Operating hours: 08.30 AM – 02.00 AM

Coffee Room

Coffee Room is a perfect choice for those who want to find a luxurious space to spend time with their loved ones. The shop is designed with high-class furniture with white and brown tones as the main color. In addition, the restaurant also has a terrace ready to serve guests on warm summer days. Coffee Room serves a variety of delicious drinks, especially coffee and craft cocktails. This is an interesting meeting place for you and your loved ones after a day of exploring the beautiful city of Almaty.

Address: Satpaev Street, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan

Phone: + 7 7272 64 47 81

Hours of Operation: 09.00 AM—12.00 AM