Cafes and coffee shops in Mexico: 85,000+
Dashmote counts 85,000+ cafes and coffee shops in Mexico, 9% of the country's on-premise outlets. Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops.
Mexico City has the most cafes and coffee shops in Mexico
- Mexico City
- Guadalajara
- Puebla
- Monterrey
- Mérida
How this channel compares
Mexico is in the bottom third for the share of outlets that are cafes and coffee shops
Share of all open on-premise outlets that are cafes and coffee shops, by country: the top five and Mexico
Cafes and coffee shops rank second for the number of outlets among outlet types in Mexico
Open on-premise outlets by type in Mexico, ranked
By metro area
| Metro area | Share |
|---|---|
| Mexico City area | 17% |
| Guadalajara area | 4% |
| Puebla area | 3% |
| Monterrey area | 3% |
| Toluca area | 2% |
| Mérida area | 2% |
| Tijuana area | 2% |
| Querétaro area | 2% |
| León area | 1% |
| Cancún area | 1% |
| Rest of Mexico | 62% |
The Mexico City area holds a slightly bigger share of cafes and coffee shops than of all outlets
Each metro area's share of cafes and coffee shops (bar) against its share of all outlets in Mexico (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Cafes and coffee shops | All outlets in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 97% | 98% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 5% | 4% |
| Website listed | 23% | 18% |
| 100+ public reviews | 10% | 14% |
Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts linked where public.
What the numbers show
Most of the channel sits outside the 10 largest metro areas: 62% of the cafes and coffee shops in Mexico are elsewhere.
Cafes and coffee shops are a smaller part of the market in Mexico than in most countries: 9% of all outlets, against a median of 13%.
Counted by cafes and coffee shops, Mexico is the eighth largest market in this database.
Cafes and coffee shops cluster in the Mexico City area: it holds 17% of them, against 13% of all outlets in Mexico.
Cafes and coffee shops in Mexico are somewhat more likely to list a website than outlets across Mexico: 23% against 18%.
How the numbers are defined
- Cafes and coffee shops
- Open coffee shops, cafes, tea rooms and bubble tea shops. Approximate: the channel comes from the venue's main public listing category; cafes listed as 'restaurant' are not included. Permanently closed and temporarily closed venues excluded.
Put these numbers to work
Plan regional coverage
With 62% of the cafes and coffee shops outside the largest metro areas, regional reps or distributor partners reach more of the channel than city teams alone.
Frequently asked questions
How many cafes and coffee shops are there in Mexico?
Dashmote counts 85,000+ cafes and coffee shops in Mexico, 9% of the country's on-premise outlets.
