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The 10 best specialty coffees for studying or working remotely

Find your perfect spot in Buenos Aires to energize and boost your productivity.

Sol Mohadeb
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The specialty cafés of Buenos Aires present themselves as the perfect solution for those looking to combine excellent coffee with an environment that enhances productivity. These spaces offer much more than just a cup of coffee; they provide a sensory experience that revitalizes and motivates, becoming ideal companions for your study and work sessions.

If you value both great coffee and an atmosphere that helps you focus, this guide invites you to discover hidden gems in Buenos Aires. From quiet and cozy cafés that favor deep immersion in your tasks to spaces with large tables and handy outlets for those who need comfort and functionality. Some spots offer a vibrant atmosphere that keeps motivation high, while others provide a relaxed setting for moments of intense concentration. Get ready to explore the best corners of the city and transform your study or work experience into something truly rewarding.

1. Mucho

Mucho, located in the neighborhood of Coghlan, is the ultimate place to study and work in an inspiring environment. This specialty café not only offers exquisite coffee but also an ideal setting to maximize your productivity. With fast Wi-Fi and accessible outlets, it ensures a smooth work or study day.

The communal table is perfect for a group study session, allowing you to combine intellectual effort with the enjoyment of good coffee. For sweet lovers, Mucho offers an irresistible variety: cinnamon rolls, marquise, cookies, and more. If you prefer savory options, the avocado-filled croissants are a delight.

Tip: Mucho’s filtered coffee is exceptional, ideal for keeping your energy up during long study sessions. Every sip inspires you to keep going, making studying or working a real pleasure.

Where: Conesa 2686.

2. Surry Hills

At Surry Hills, you’ll find the essence of Australian cafés, globally renowned for pioneering specialty coffee culture. This spot brings to Buenos Aires a coffee that is simply spectacular. It stands out for its charming and friendly vibe, with the Cañitas location being perfect for studying or working. The tables are spacious, and there’s also a communal table that invites you to settle in and focus.

The dishes, also inspired by Australian cuisine, are ideal for brunch. Don’t miss the avocado toast with hummus or the bacon & egg, true delights that perfectly complement the excellent coffee. At Surry Hills, each visit becomes a pleasant and productive experience, with an atmosphere that makes you feel comfortable and motivated to keep going with your tasks.

Tip: In addition to its two locations in Buenos Aires, you can also find Surry Hills cafés in Mallorca and Miami.

Where: Borges 1842, Arévalo 2877.

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3. Café Gutiérrez

Located in the Recoleta neighborhood, Café Gutiérrez is the ideal destination for those looking to combine work and pleasure. Its spacious setting offers a pleasant atmosphere that invites you to stay for hours, and its exceptional coffee will undoubtedly boost your efficiency. The ambiance, marked by dark and vibrant design, creates the perfect scene for concentration, while the bustling noise and loud music provide a dynamic energy that may be just what you need to stay motivated. The tables are super comfortable, and the fast Wi-Fi allows for a seamless work experience. They also offer a varied food menu, including sandwiches and several sweet options.

Tip: In the evening, the place transforms into a bar, and they often host live jazz events, turning your day into a complete experience.

Where: Juan María Gutiérrez 2637, Recoleta; Viel 582, Caballito.

4. Tueste

Tueste stands out as the ideal hideaway in Caballito for those looking for a place to study or work. Although it’s a compact space, its comfortable tables create the perfect environment for concentration and productivity.

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The coffee at Tueste is a true gem, and their varied menu ensures that every break is a delightful experience. From cakes and cookies to acai bowls and yogurt with granola, there’s something for everyone. If you go around lunchtime, don’t miss the avocado croissant or the tapa de asado sandwich. At Tueste, every sip and bite make studying much more enjoyable, turning it into an experience you’ll want to repeat.

Tip: If you love Tueste’s pastries, you can order cakes to enjoy at home.

Where: Doblas 690.

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5. Siba

Siba, a minimalist café in Núñez, is the perfect spot for those seeking a quiet environment to disconnect. Although the space is small, the bar and tables with outlets allow for comfortable hours of work. The white and bright design not only is aesthetically pleasing but also contributes to a serene atmosphere that fosters concentration.

The coffee at Siba is exceptional, and the selection of accompaniments is equally remarkable. The red velvet cookie is a real treat for sweet lovers, while the banana and peanut cookie, gluten-free and vegan, offers a healthy and delicious option. They also have perfect brunch dishes like the croissant filled with halloumi cheese, crispy kale, and roasted cherry tomatoes.

Tip: You can request your “coupon book” to collect points and redeem for a free coffee.

Where: Montañeses 2999.

6. Raíz

Raíz, located in Villa Crespo, offers a serene atmosphere, and its upper floor is ideal for studying or working in peace. What truly stands out at Raíz is their dedication to coffee: they not only strive for perfection in every cup but also experiment with flavors and techniques to offer a unique experience. Their filtered coffees are exceptional, carefully crafted to guarantee unbeatable quality. Pairing the coffee with options like yogurt with granola and seasonal fruits or the toast with ricotta, tomato pesto, and olives enhances the experience. At Raíz, coffee is the true protagonist, and the peaceful atmosphere makes you feel at ease, allowing you to enjoy every moment while focusing on your tasks.

Tip: On hot days, don’t miss the cold brew coffee, served with innovative cold brew ice cubes for an extra dose of caffeine.

Where: Aguirre 1015.

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7. Elsa

In the heart of Palermo, Elsa is a spacious and pleasant café, ideal for those looking for a place that combines comfort and productivity. With its relaxed atmosphere, featuring several tables, an indoor patio, and comfy couches, Elsa makes you feel at home while enjoying top-quality coffee. The communal table is perfect for coworking, while individual tables are peaceful for solo work.

Elsa’s menu is a real feast, with innovative and delicious options that make brunch an unmissable experience. We recommend going with a group to try a variety of exquisite dishes while catching up on your tasks. At Elsa, every cup of coffee and every bite are designed to turn your work or study day into something both pleasant and productive.

Tip: They regularly organize fun events like “coffee & drawing,” “after work & coffee,” and even a coffee workshop.

Where: El Salvador 5747.

8. Vedra

Located in Belgrano, Vedra offers an environment reminiscent of a school setting but with a modern and pleasant design. For those looking for a comfortable place to work on their laptops, the café features a shared table ideal for gathering and a bar equipped with outlets, perfect for settling in and focusing on tasks.

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The coffee at Vedra is of superior quality, offering a flavor experience that invites you to stay longer. The pastry selection is equally noteworthy, offering a variety of innovative sweet options that make each break a true pleasure. At Vedra, the functional environment and excellent food options turn your study or work time into something both effective and enjoyable.

Tip: If you like experimenting with coffee, Vedra offers several special drinks like the Apple Pie Latte, a coffee with apple and sweet spices reduction, or the cold brew, served with grapefruit syrup and merken.

Where: Vuelta de Obligado 2613, Belgrano.

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9. La Noire

In the heart of Colegiales, La Noire is the ideal destination to study and enjoy exceptional coffee. This French-style spot offers a spacious and very comfortable environment, with several tables perfect for settling in for a while. There’s also a quiet indoor patio, ideal for those looking for fresh air while reading or studying.

The coffee is top quality, balanced, and delicious, and for hot days, the cold brew is an excellent option. The accompaniments are a must: the laminated pastries, cakes, and even the vegan, gluten-free cookie are delightful. At La Noire, every visit becomes an experience that blends comfort, flavor, and productivity.

Tip: They also have another location in Palermo.

Where: Virrey Loreto 3302, Colegiales; Bonpland 1173, Villa Crespo.

10. Hobby

Hobby, in Chacarita, is a charming spot offering a unique experience for those looking to work or study in style. Its modern and attractive environment, though not large, creates the perfect setting for a productive day.

The coffee is top-notch, and a bonus is their innovative pistachio milk. To accompany it, don’t miss the avocado toast with pea hummus, which is not only delicious but also highly aesthetic. The sweet options are a treat and perfect for your moments of focus.

Tip: Hobby not only has great coffee, but they also designed some cool merch, like their tote bags.

Where: Guevara 91, Chacarita.

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