![These 14 modern coffee shops are unique in interior design and decor and can be found throughout Europe.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shops-interior-design-230517-145-01.jpg)
Here are 14 examples of modern cafes that can be found throughout Europe that serve coffee, but also create a place for friendly gatherings and quiet solo moments.
1. Mimosa Architekti and Modulora have designed Proti Proudu Bistro, a unique cafe in Prague. With white perforated plywood, a grid is created to connect the various components of the cafe, including the matte black pendant lights. See more photos, here.
![With white perforated plywood, a grid is created to connect the various components of this modern cafe, including the matte black pendant lights](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-bright-black-pendant-lights-interior-design-230517-145-01a.jpg)
Design by Mimosa architekti and Modulora, with Lenka Pechanová. Photography & Concept by BoysPlayNice.
2. Ideograf – Paulina Czurak Design Studio designed C Corner Cafe, a bright, simple cafe in Gdynia, Poland that features a wall covered in 2740 white ceramic teacups. See more photos, here.
![This modern and bright, simple cafe in Gdynia, Poland features a wall covered in 2740 white ceramic teacups.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-wood-floor-accent-wall-interior-design-230517-145-02.jpg)
Photography by Tomasz Nowicki.
3. 28 Form designed this cafe in Wroclaw, Poland that was created with kids and parents in mind. With chalkboard paint on a number of the walls, lights in various sizes and shapes, and an arts and crafts area, this coffee shop is the perfect place to spend a family afternoon. See more photos, here.
![With chalkboard paint on a number of the walls, lights in various sizes and shapes, and an arts and crafts area, this modern coffee shop is the perfect place to spend a family afternoon.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-geometric-decor-interior-design-230517-145-03.jpg)
Photography by Witek Rachwalski.
4. NORMLESS Architecture Studio designed Cups Nine, a cafe and patisserie in Trikala, Greece that features simple design, a unique hexagon to wood transition, and encourages people to use both the indoor and outdoor spaces of the cafe. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe features a unique hexagon to wood transition, encouraging people to use both the indoor and outdoor spaces of the cafe.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-wood-hexagon-pattern-interior-design-230517-145-04.jpg)
Photography by Kostas Spathis
5. Ana Foster-Adams designed the interior of Curators Coffee Gallery, a coffee shop in London that uses hexagons, wood, and a sophisticated yet playful color palette to create a modern and inviting cafe. See more photos, here.
![This coffee shop in London uses hexagons, wood, and a sophisticated yet playful color palette to create an inviting cafe.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-dark-wood-hexagon-pattern-interior-design-230517-145-05.jpg)
6. Deniz Kosan designed Walter’s Coffee Roastery, a cafe in Kadikoy, Istanbul inspired by the popular TV show, Breaking Bad. See more photos, here.
![Walter's Coffee Roastery is a modern cafe in Kadikoy, Istanbul inspired by the popular TV show, Breaking Bad.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-concrete-lab-interior-design-230517-145-06.jpg)
7. Manca Studio designed Caffè Ridola, a cafe in Materia, Italy that features minimalist design and steel panels on the walls with a variety of cut out motifs to create a modern look in the old building. See more photos, here.
![This cafe features minimalist design and steel panels on the walls with a variety of cut out motifs to create a modern look in the old building.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-wood-concrete-steel-pattern-panels-interior-design-230517-145-07.jpg)
Photography ©2015 Pierangelo Laterza.
8. Not a Number Architects designed Fudisiac, a juice bar and cafe in Bucharest, Romania with a simple wood, steel, and concrete interior that showcases their products and keeps the space bright and welcoming. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe and juice bar features simple wood, steel, and concrete interiors that showcases their products and keeps the space bright and welcoming.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-wood-steel-concrete-interior-design-230517-145-08.jpg)
Photography by Cosmin Dragomir.
9. Fruit Design designed Coffee Cake, a cafe in Nizniy Novgorod, Russia brimming with plant life and featuring a unique wood structure that houses their retail selection as well as cozy bench seating. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe is brimming with plant life and features a unique wood structure that houses their retail selection as well as cozy bench seating.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-wood-floor-white-tiles-interior-design-230517-145-09.jpg)
10. Arhitektura Budjevac designed Stock Coffee, a multilevel coffee shop in Niš, Serbia that features original hand-drawn illustrations and a simple palette that combines an industrial look with natural materials. See more photos, here.
![This modern coffee shop features original hand-drawn illustrations and a simple palette that combines an industrial look with natural materials.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-wood-concrete-illustrations-interior-design-230517-145-10.jpg)
Photography by Andreja Budjevac
11. YUDIN Design designed COFFEE &, a cafe and bakery in Kiev, Ukraine that has lights built into the walls designed to look like croissants. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe and bakery has wood lights built into the walls designed to look like croissants.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-wood-panel-lights-interior-design-230517-145-11.jpg)
Photography by Sergey Savchenko
12. mode:lina architekci designed Cafeina Café in a mall in Skórzewo, Poland that has a modern style and a cozy feel thanks to the centrally located fireplace and comfortable seating. See more photos, here.
![This cafe has a modern style and a cozy feel thanks to the centrally located fireplace and comfortable seating.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-coffee-shop-black-white-interior-design-230517-145-12.jpg)
Photography by Marcin Ratajczak.
13. Parolio designed Wanda Cafe Optimista, a cafe in Madrid, Spain. In an attempt to create a place full of joy and positivity the cafe has a wide range of bright colors, unique art, and natural materials. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe is full of bright colors, unique art, and natural materials.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-pink-art-unique-decor-interior-design-230517-145-13.jpg)
Photography by Juan Baraja.
14. Note Design Studio and Lerch worked together to create Finefood, a perfectly Scandinavian cafe and restaurant in Stockholm, Sweden that features soft colors, light ash wood, brass, and leather details. See more photos, here.
![This modern cafe features soft colors, light ash wood, brass, and leather details.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/modern-cafe-light-blue-wood-interior-design-230517-145-14.jpg)