Distinto Cafés Especiais

good coffee in curitiba tends to reward the people who go looking for it. distinto cafés especiais, on rua tapajós in bom retiro, is exactly that kind of find. the neighborhood sits away from the more obvious café corridors of the city, which probably suits the place just fine. regulars here are consistent and vocal, which in curitiba's specialty scene means something. you don't build that kind of loyalty by being careless about what ends up in the cup. the roasting operation is the core of what they do, so the coffee you're drinking has a shorter chain between source and your hands than you'd get almost anywhere else. bom retiro on a weekday morning, with something freshly roasted.