Proper Coffee

94°Avenida da Liberdade, Lisbon

★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

R. Rodrigues Sampaio 890.3 mi from Avenida da Liberdade centrelast reviewed August 2026

A filter menu that names its single-origin lots and runs several hand-brew methods, with staff willing to dial in acidity to how you actually like it.

A Lisbon counter that tunes your coffee's acidity to how you actually like it.

4.5★★★★½(361)
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What we love

  • •Filter menu built on named single-origin lots, with reviewers engaging real fermentation and processing detail rather than generic tasting notes
  • •Brew list runs past espresso into multiple hand-pours plus a cold brew tonic
  • •Staff will tune a filter's acidity to a customer's stated preference, not serve one fixed profile
  • •Flat white singled out by a food-focused reviewer as some of the best coffee in the city, well-rounded rather than sharp

Location

R. Rodrigues Sampaio 89, 1150-279 Lisboa, Portugal

468m from Avenida da Liberdade centre

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