Istanbul's coffee community of artisan roasters and independent shops are now challenge the city's customary Tea Houses. New brewing and roasting techniques attract vast majority of Istanbul's millennials. Here is where to find the best 3rd wave coffee shops in Istanbul, as picked by g2o Turkey team.

The expert team of Kaan Bergsen roasts the coffees selected as a result of long research, in the machines of the place. Specialist baristas prepare the coffee varieties and they tell about guests' coffee to them in such details. Petra has 6 branches in European side of Istanbul, all are worth seen because of their cool designs and delicious bites.

Coffee Sapiens, located in Karakoy and Kanyon, has a roaster in Haskoy. They take their coffees from the best coffee-growing regions of the world as green beans and roast them. By trying different roasting techniques for each coffee bean, they try to achieve the best taste and create their own special blends. They aim to catch the best with new experiments.

Coffee Department, after carefully selecting organic coffee from different countries, roast the coffee in Turkey and is infused with all kinds of refreshments after brewing varieties. They are getting ready to open a new branch in Nisantasi district, addition to their Balat and Topagaci branches.

One of the last additions to Istanbul's 3rd generation coffee shops Guten Morgen, is taking us to Berlin with its spirit. This cozy coffee shop is located in one of the most beautiful districts of Istanbul, Kadikoy, Moda. While enjoying your freshly roasted coffee you must have Maya's desert of the day or their famous sourdough sandwiches.