As a full time digital nomad and coffee lover I spend a lot of time in cafes around the world. I have personally compiled cafe lists in some of my favourite cities and I’ve also compiled a comprehensive resource on working in cafes around the world.
Cafes For Writers And Digital Nomads
Lists of cafes to work from in cities around Asia as featured on Nomadic Notes:
Cambodia: Phnom Penh
Indonesia: Bali
Laos: Vientiane
Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur | Penang
South Africa: Cape Town
Taiwan: Taipei
Thailand: Bangkok | Chiang Mai
Vietnam: Hanoi | Ho Chi Minh City
Cafe Finders
workfrom.co – Find the best best coffee shops, cafés and other places to get work done.
coffices.co – Find a coffice (a coffee shop office) at this community of cafe loving freelancers and entrepreneurs who are working in cafes around the world.
Coffee And Wifi – Project that is compiling a list of cafes with wifi.
Wifi Cafe Guide – User submitted guide to cafes with wifi.
Cafes 4 Nomads – Currently listing Chiang Mai cafes with more cities being added.
Work Hard Anywhere – Find the best cafes and spaces to work from.
Co-working Spaces
SpareChair – is a community for people who work from home, or have extra room in their workspace, where you can rent out your space.
Desks Near Me – list or rent co-working/office space from anywhere in the world.
StartupBlink – Global map of co-working spaces.
Mobile Apps
Spare Desk – Find co-working spaces and laptop-friendly cafes all over the world, and book desk space at co-working spaces.
foursquare.com – Great for finding cafes nearby your location, and users often leave wifi passwords in reviews.
Blog Lists
Singapore
Guide to cafes with free wi-fi in Singapore – By ladyironchef.com.
Thailand
Bangkok’s Best Late-night Cafes with Free Wi-Fi – By BK Magazine.
More On Working In Cafes
The digital nomad’s guide to coffee shop etiquette – By Luiz Centenaro.
Finding the perfect nomad workspace to work with a laptop – By becomenomad.com.