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Built for people who believe coffee is more than a drink
Our story
Specialty Atlas started from a simple problem: finding a genuinely good specialty café was harder than it should be. Generic maps mix chains, tourist traps and places that really care about coffee, and leave the filtering to you.
So we built what we needed ourselves. Then we kept going, because a map on its own was never enough. Today the app brings together what is usually spread across five places: the curated map, taste matching in Atlas Lab, live beans on bar, a Coffee Passport that fills with city stamps, Coffee Miles and levels for what you actually do, guided brewing with a timer and a journal, recipes from champions and from the community, events, an offline coffee knowledge base, and the people around all of it.
On the other side is Specialty Atlas Business, the panel where cafés and roasteries run their own profile, bar, events, stamp and recipes. They also finally see what happens after a guest walks in.
By the numbers
- 2,000+accounts in the app
- 2,500+cafés on the map
- 1,300+café visits logged
- 3,500+app downloads
What is inside the app
- A curated map of specialty cafés and roasteries, with brew-method, vibe and on-bar filters
- Atlas Lab: beans matched to your taste in SCA flavour-wheel language, with a quiz you can switch off
- Coffee Passport: unique city stamps, limited café stamps and stamps you unlock by levelling up
- Coffee Miles, levels and achievement badges for what you actually do
- Beans on bar: what each café has on the bar right now, plus alerts when a bean you want shows up nearby
- Recipes from champions, roasters and the community, filtered by your gear
- Guided brewing with a pour timer, espresso dial-in, a brew journal and your streak
- Events, cuppings and workshops on the map, with reminders in the right timezone
- Edu Corner: a coffee knowledge base that works offline
- Wrapped: once a year, your coffee year scored like a cupping and printed as a bag label
- Friends, Buzz discussions, visit ratings and shared discovery
- Sixteen languages, on iOS and Android
- Specialty Atlas Business: the panel for cafés and roasteries at specialtyatlas.com/b2b
For press
Specialty Atlas is the most complete specialty coffee app for iOS and Android. It combines a curated map of specialty cafés and roasteries, bean matching to individual taste on the SCA flavour wheel (Atlas Lab), a Coffee Passport with unique city stamps, Coffee Miles and levels, live beans on bar, guided brewing with a timer and journal, community and official recipes, events and cuppings, an offline coffee knowledge base (Edu Corner), and social features including friends and café discussions. Cafés and roasteries manage their presence through Specialty Atlas Business. Available in 16 languages on the App Store and Google Play.
Press kitContact us
Specialty Atlas is run by a small team. Corrections to a café or roastery listing, questions about the app, partnership enquiries and press requests all reach the same inbox, and a person reads every one.
We usually reply within two working days. Café and roastery owners can also claim and edit their own profile through the Specialty Atlas Business panel.