Awesome Hacking Spots

List of Awesome Hacking places, organised by Country and City, listing if it features power and wifi. Inspired by the awesome lists thing.

Index

Denmark
- Copenhagen
France
- Paris
Italy
- Rome
Portugal
- Lisbon
Hong Kong
United States
- Chicago
- Seattle
- Bellevue
Poland
- Krakow
Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro
Turkey
- Istanbul

Contribute 🌟

This is a community curated list, please submit your PR with the spots you know and love for hacking!

Q: What makes an hacking spot to be awesome?

A place where you would go and take your friends to go hacking with, power and wifi are a plus, having coffee and snacks is a bonus. We are excluding for now places that require a subscription or membership of somekind (unless that membership can be done at the of the visit moment and it doesn't require a long term commitment).

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> SMALL DESCRIPTION OF THE AWESOME HACKING SPOT AND WHY IT IS SO AWESOME :D

Webpage: PLACE WEBPAGE (IF NOT AVAILABLE, USE FOURSQUARE SHORT URL)

Wifi | Power | Address | Open Hours
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✔ | ✘ | [ADDRESS](GOOGLE MAPS SHORT URL) | OPEN HOURS

Hackerspaces

Hackerspaces are great places to hack, and in fact they are so great that they have their own list curated for many years now, if you are looking for a hackerspace, please consult:

https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/List_of_Hacker_Spaces

CoWorking

CoWorking offices are awesome, but typically require a long term commitement, if you are looking for something more stable for a long term stay, look at http://coworkingmap.org/

Denmark 🇩🇰

Copenhagen

Copenhagen Coffee Lab

Roasts and sells their own coffee

Webpage: http://copenhagencoffeelab.com/kaffebaren/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Boldhusgade 6, 1062 København K	Mon-Fri 7:30-17:00, Sat 11:00-17.00

The Coffee Collective (Godthåbsvej)

Coffee connoisseurs: Roasts and sells their own coffee + won several coffee championships (bad cellphone coverage)

Webpage: http://coffeecollective.dk/bars/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✘	✔	Godthåbsvej 34B, 2000 Frederiksberg	Mon-Fri 7:30-19:00, Sat 9:00-18:00, Sun 10:00-18:00

Emmerys (Store Kongensgade)

Webpage: http://www.emmerys.dk/cafebutik.html

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Store Kongensgade 97, 1264 København K

Emmerys (Store Strandstræde)

Webpage: http://www.emmerys.dk/cafebutik.html

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Store Strandstræde 21, 1255 København K

Paludan Bogcafé

Open late

Webpage: http://www.paludan-cafe.dk

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Fiolstræde 10, 1171 København	Mon-Fri 9:00-22:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-22:00

Riccos Kaffebar (Sluseholmen)

Webpage: http://www.riccos.dk

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	At sofa	Sluseholmen 28, 2450 København SV	Mon-Sun 8:00-17:45

Bevar's

Open late

Webpage: http://www.bevars.dk

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Ravnsborggade 10B, 2200 København	Mon 9:30—23:00, Tue-Wed 9:30—24:00, Thu 9:30—2:00, Fri 9:30—3:00, Sat 10:00—3:00, Sun 10:00—21:30

France 🇫🇷

Paris

KB CafeShop

Speciality French Coffee Makers

Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/CafeShopSouthPigalle

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✘	53 Avenue Trudaine, 75009 Paris	Mon-Fri 7:30-18:30, Sat-Sun: 9:00-18:30

Le Progrès

Webpage: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g187147-d1171207-Reviews-Le_Progres-Paris_Ile_de_France.html

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✘	7 Rue des Trois Frères, 75018 Paris

Loustic

Small coffee shop but with good coffee

Webpage: http://www.cafeloustic.com/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	40 Rue Chapon, 75003 Paris	Mon-Fri 8:00-18:00, Sat 9:00-18:00, Sun 10:00-18:00

Anticafe Louvre

You pay 5 euros per hour and everything on the menu is free.

Webpage: http://www.anticafe.eu/louvre

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	10 Rue Richelieu, 75001 Paris	Mon-Fri 9:00-22:30, Sat-Sun 10:00-21.30

Anticafe Beauborg

You pay 5 euros per hour and everything on the menu is free.

Webpage: http://www.anticafe.eu/beaubourg

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	79 Rue Quincampoix 75003 Paris	Mon-Fri 9:00-22:30, Sat-Sun 10:00-9:30

Italy 🇮🇹

Rome

Cafe Peru

Nice little coffee, they have home-made pastries and good coffee (it is hidden in a beautiful location)

Webpage: http://www.caffeperu.it/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Via di Monserrato, 46, 00186 Roma	Mon-Thu 6:00-14:00, Fri-Sat 6:00-14:30, Sun 9:00-21:00

Portugal 🇵🇹

Lisbon

Velocité Cafe

Awesome bike shop that has really good sandwitches and coffee (plus you get a discount if you arrive on a bike)

Webpage: http://velocitecafe.com

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Av. Duque de Ávila 120A, 1050-084 Lisboa

Copenhagen Coffee Lab, Lisboa

Pour over, aeropress, espressoo - this place got it all

Webpage: http://copenhagencoffeelab.com/lissabon/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	1200 192, R. Nova da Piedade 10, 1200-405 Lisboa

Café Tati

Good homemade food, friendly people and nice atmosphere

Webpage: http://www.cafetati.blogspot.dk

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	1200 371, R. Ribeira Nova 36, 1200-371 Lisboa

Choupana Café

Webpage: http://4sq.com/XuO7me

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	?	Avenida da República, 25 A – Saldanha

Esplanada do Torel

Wifi with a view!

Webpage: http://4sq.com/dkRcKm

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	?	R. do Telhal, 8A (Jardim do Torel), 1250 Lisbon, Portugal

Fábrica Coffee Roasters

One of the places in Lisbon where they actually understand coffee

Webpage: http://4sq.com/1dQaY6h

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Rua Portas De Santo Antão, 136, Lisbon, Portugal

Melt

Really nice brunches (plus they do Chouriço Assado, perfect for hacking :P)

Webpage: http://melt-portugal.blogspot.de/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✘	Av. Visc. de Valmor 38, Lisboa, Portugal

O pão nosso

Great bakery, although small.

Webpage: http://www.opaonosso.pt/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	R. Marquês Sá da Bandeira 46, 1050-149 Lisboa, Portugal

Pois Café

Webpage: http://www.poiscafe.com/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Rua S. João da Praça, 93-95 Lisboa

Tartine

Webpage: http://tartine.pt/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	R. Serpa Pinto 15A, 1200-026 Lisboa

Hong Kong 🇭🇰

Pink Coffee

They have a standing desk!

Webpage: https://www.facebook.com/PinkCoffeeHK

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Shop 305, D2 Place, Lai Chi Kok	Mon-Fri 8:00-21:00, Sat-Sun 9:30-18:00

United States 🇺🇸

Chicago

Dolce Casa

A coffee shop, a european-style café, and a neighborhood gathering spot all in one.

Webpage: http://dolcecasacafe.com/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	4947 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625	Mon-Fri 7:00-16:00, Sat-Sun 8:00-15:00

The Perfect Cup

Coffee, tea, and great snacks. Plus, it's close to the Brown "L" train line.

Webpage: http://www.perfectcupchicago.com/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	4700 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625	Mon-Fri 6:30-20:00, Sat-Sun 7:00-20:00

Seattle

Seattle Public Library

Free to all, lots of space, must be quiet though.

Wifi	Power	Coffee	Address	Open Hours
1gbit	✔	✔	1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104	Mon-Thu 10:00-20:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-18:00, Sun 12:00-18:00

Zeitgeist

Nice coffee shop, great espresso, moderately busy.

Webpage: http://zeitgeistcoffee.com/

Wifi	Power	Coffee	Address	Open Hours
open	✔	✔	171 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98104	Mon-Fri 6:00-19:00, Sat 7:00-19:00, Sun 8:00-20:00

Ada's Technical Books

Tasty coffee and great food, free wifi and places, but also has paid day passes for private space

Wifi	Power	Coffee	Address	Open Hours
ask	✔	✔	425 15th Ave E, Seattle, WA 98112	Mon-Sun 8:00-22:00

Fix Coffeehouse

Cafe, with beer and nice location on greenlake

Wifi	Power	Coffee	Address	Open Hours
ask	✔	✔	6900 East Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA 98115	Mon-Fri 6:00-21:00, Sat 7:00-21:00, Sun 7:00-20:00

Bellevue

Bellevue Public Library

Free to all, a lot of space, 3 floors, free parking lot

Wifi	Power	Coffee	Address	Open Hours
open	✔	✔	1111 110th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98004	Mon-Thu 9:00-21:00, Fri-Sat 10:00-18:00, Sun 12:00-20:00

Poland 🇵🇱

Krakow

Karma Coffee

Awesome coffee shop. Multiple locations, only been to this one (closest to main square). Not too many seats, but fast wifi.

Webpage: http://www.karmaroasters.com/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Krupnicza 12, 31-123 Kraków	Mon-Fri 8:00-20:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-19:00

Brazil 🇧🇷

Rio de Janeiro

Grama

Front-end company that supports open culture. Not too many seats, but fast wifi. It's free.

Webpage: http://grama.cc/

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
ask	✔	Rua Sorocaba 190, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro	Mon-Fri 11:00-20:00, ask for a different time

Turkey 🇹🇷

Istanbul

Istanbul HS

Webpage: https://istanbulhs.org

Wifi	Power	Address	Open Hours
✔	✔	Eğitim Mh. Muratpaşa Cd. Altay Apt. No:11/A Kadıköy

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