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United Kingdom
The UK has transformed from a tea nation into one of Europe's strongest specialty coffee markets.
While historically a tea-drinking nation, the United Kingdom has undergone a dramatic coffee transformation. London is now one of the world's great specialty coffee cities, home to roasters like Square Mile, Origin, and Assembly. Independent cafes have spread across cities like Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol, and Brighton. The UK specialty scene emphasizes traceability, direct trade, and innovative brewing.
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While historically a tea-drinking nation, the United Kingdom has undergone a dramatic coffee transformation. London is now one of the world's great specialty coffee cities, home to roasters like Square Mile, Origin, and Assembly. Independent cafes have spread across cities like Edinburgh, Manchester, Bristol, and Brighton. The UK specialty scene emphasizes traceability, direct trade, and innovative brewing.