The Alley Cat hanging sign against a clear sky beside a blossoming tree

Maastricht

50.8514° N, 5.6910° E

The Netherlands' oldest city runs a coffee scene threaded through medieval streets, roasters, bike shops and cafes crammed inside a fortress that never quite fell.

Alley Cat Bikes & Coffee

Centre, near the Markt · Maastricht

bike shop and coffee barBeans to go

Three iced coffees in stubby glasses set on a wooden stool on the cobbled street outside

Anna's Coffee

Centre, by the Maas bridge · Maastricht

riverside spot by the bridgeBeans to go

The historic Wolfstraat retail shop's wood shelving lined with jars of tea and coffee, chocolates and sweets in the counter case below

Blanche Dael Branderij

Sphinxkwartier · Maastricht

roasting since 1878Beans to go

The Fixed Gear Coffee storefront sign and hand lettered chalkboard menu with bicycles parked out front

Fixed Gear Coffee (City Centre)

City Centre · Maastricht

cycling culture crossoverBeans to go

Bar stool seating along the counter at Fixed Gear Coffee's Wyck location, in black and white

Fixed Gear Coffee (Wyck)

Wyck · Maastricht

cycling culture crossoverBeans to go

KOFFIE bij Joost en Maartje

Jekerkwartier, near the university library · Maastricht

roasted locally in MaastrichtDog friendly

PLUM Specialty Coffee

Centre · Maastricht

only Modbar in LimburgBeans to go

Studio Nosh

Wyck · Maastricht

design shop and cafeBeans to go