7 Digital Nomad-Friendly Cafés in Granada, Nicaragua

Luis & Gail | Hidden Nicaragua

Need to get down to business in Granada? These 7 cute cafés are equipped with fast Wi-Fi, strong Nicaraguan coffee, and inspirational aesthetics. Ideal for digital nomads.

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The Garden Cafe

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This is the unrivaled favorite Granada coffeeshop. Filled with bookshelves and macramé, the digital nomad-friendly café revolves around a flourishing inner courtyard garden. There's an expansive menu with a little bit of everything, from espresso to local Nicaraguan specialties like nacatamal. (Hint: Go after dark for date night!)

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Gaia Forest Cafe & Market

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Gaia Forest Café is an organic coffee shop and market with vegan-friendly flair. Gaia has a large selection of “superfood” smoothies, healthy brunch and lunch options, and even specialty drinks like kombucha. Notably, Gaia offers variety in its Nicaraguan coffee preparation: aficionados can choose from AeroPress, French Press, Chemex, and more. Enjoy ample indoor and outdoor seating in this laptop-friendly coffeeshop.

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Smiles Coffee

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Want to work from a coffeeshop with a heart? Café de las Sonrisas is the place to go! This one-of-a-kind café is staffed entirely by the deaf. If you don’t know sign language, don’t let that deter you–there's lots of signage to help you out, and they encourage customers to give it a try. “Smiles” Café gives Nicaraguan workers new opportunities in its inclusive space, and is a great option for digital nomads. (Hint: Café de las Sonrisas also offers artisan crafts that make for unique souvenirs.)

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Café de Arte

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Located just steps away from Granada's Parque Central, this lovely restaurant adjoins an art gallery that fills the space with local paintings. With a big menu, reliable Wi-Fi, and lots of natural light flooding into the courtyard, Café de Arte brings a bright start to your work day. Try one of their famous natural smoothies–there are a lot to choose from!

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Verde

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Just north of Parque Central sits Verde, a popular vegan-friendly café in Granada. This coffee shop has an earthy, natural vibe that suits its vegetable-forward menu. Hearty breakfast bowls, fresh juices, and specialty coffees like frozen frappes will fill you up at Verde. It’s a relaxing vibe that keeps you close to the center of the action while you work remotely.

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La Sultana y el Café

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A local gem with good coffee and friendly service, La Sultana y el Café is a bright little Granada coffee shop that’s perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up. Situated around the corner from Convento San Francisco, this café has strong Wi-Fi and bar stool seating for you to grab a latte and catch up on emails.

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Casa del Café

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The popular Casa del Café occupies a prime location on the corner of the bustling Iglesia La Merced intersection. Play your cards right, and you can snag a table with a dual view of the church and the grand Hotel Real La Merced. Casa del Café was one of the first specialty coffee shops in Nicaragua, and today serves as the largest franchise in the country. The café is spacious and beautifully painted, making it a contender for best coffeeshop for digital nomads in Granada.

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Luis & Gail | Hidden Nicaragua

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