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ACOFFEE Melbourne Coffee Roastery & Showroom

A small-batch coffee roastery and showroom in Melbourne that roasts beans on-site. ACOFFEE offers espresso and filter roasts designed for different brewing methods, alongside subscription options and home brewing guidance. Their coffee is available in multiple formats—whole beans, capsules, and pour-over kits—with both seasonal and signature selections. Orders over $80 qualify for free Australian shipping.

BENCH COFFEE CO. Roastery

A boutique specialty micro-roastery and café group in Melbourne, with cafés in Brunswick, the CBD and St Kilda. The house philosophy is a contemplative one — a continual effort to improve everything from the spaces to the cup. Considered coffee, available in-store or shipped as beans and drip bags.

Code Black Coffee

Code Black Coffee roasts with precision in their Brunswick East headquarters, focusing on transparency and traceability in every bag. Their clean, approachable roast style highlights the natural character of each origin.

A Melbourne roaster that has been at it since 1965 — among the city's longest-running, and family-owned and -operated the whole way through. The pitch is consistency above all: well-sourced beans and good equipment turning out the same quality cup, batch after batch. Heritage coffee that has kept Melbourne caffeinated for six decades.

# Core Roasters On Barkly Street in Brunswick East, Core Roasters deals in considered coffee, tea, and cacao. The roastery stocks filter and espresso coffees sourced from across Africa, Central America, and Southeast Asia, alongside loose leaf teas and cacao husks. Brewing equipment—grinders, scales, drippers—sits alongside limited-run merchandise. The operation prioritises environmental consideration: coffee arrives in fully recyclable boxes made from recycled stock and water-soluble inks.

Dukes Coffee Flinders Lane

The Flinders Lane home of Dukes — a Melbourne CBD café pouring what it calls Australia's leading certified-organic specialty coffee. The beans come from directly sourced microlots and certified regenerative and organic producers, rotating with the seasons. Organic credentials worn openly, in the heart of the city.

Dukes Coffee Roasters

Iconic Melbourne roaster Dukes Coffee delivers expertly developed medium-roast espresso blends and curated single origins from Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia and Indonesia. A devoted following and CBD presence make Dukes a Melbourne coffee institution.

Everyday Coffee

A Melbourne coffee shop and online roaster built, as the name suggests, for the daily cup. The range keeps things unpretentious — an All Day Espresso blend, the Mucho Gusto, and rotating fresh releases, all available by subscription. Reliable beans for home, no ceremony required.

Higher Ground occupies a stunning heritage power station in Melbourne's CBD, offering an all-day dining experience with specialty coffee at its core. The soaring ceilings and industrial aesthetic create a memorable setting.

Roasting coffee in Fitzroy since 2010, this cafe and roastery pairs its home-batch blends with a brunch menu inside a building shaped by minimal design and natural materials. Espresso and filter blends rotate seasonally alongside single origins, and the Fitzroy Street and Rose Street blends anchor the line-up. Beans, cold brew and brewing equipment are also sold online.

Industry Beans Roastery

Fitzroy's Industry Beans pushes the boundaries of specialty coffee with inventive seasonal blends and single origins from Ethiopia, Kenya, Costa Rica and Panama. Known for creative food and coffee pairings in their architecturally striking roastery-cafe.

A small laneway café behind a blue door at 12 Drewery Lane in Melbourne's CBD, open seven days. The menu keeps things focused — espresso, filter, and a short 'not coffee' list for everyone else. An easy-to-miss city hideaway worth seeking out.

Manta Ray Coffee Roasters

A specialty coffee roaster operating online, Manta Ray offers single-origin and blended coffees across filter and espresso roasts. The range spans light to dark roasts, with beans sourced from Colombia, Ethiopia, and Brazil among others. Orders over $70 qualify for free shipping Australia-wide, making it accessible to home brewers across the country seeking quality roasted coffee.

Market Lane Cafe - Carlton

Market Lane's Carlton outpost on Faraday Street, a favourite among university students and academics seeking quality filter and espresso in a relaxed setting.

Market Lane Cafe - Prahran

Flagship Market Lane cafe nestled inside the Prahran Market. Known for exceptional filter coffee and a curated pastry selection sourced from local bakers.

Market Lane Coffee

A Melbourne specialty coffee roaster with a roastery and headquarters in Brunswick East and cafes across the city, from Carlton and Fitzroy North to Prahran Market, South Melbourne and several stalls within the Queen Victoria Market. The seasonal coffees rotate alongside brewing equipment and home-brewing classes, and the business runs as a B Corp-certified, carbon-neutral operation with subscriptions delivered nationwide.

Mikro Coffee Roasters

# Mikro Coffee Roasters Coffee locally roasted in Torquay, sold online and available in blends including Little Italy, Seasonal, and Best of Africa varieties. A Certified B Corp, the roaster donates 1% of profits to environmental causes and offers a Subscribe & Save program. Equipment and brewing gear are also stocked alongside their core coffee range.

Omar & The Marvellous Coffee Bird

# Omar & The Marvellous Coffee Bird This Melbourne café sources coffee beans from around the world, roasted on-site and available daily alongside food and locally sourced treats. The space doubles as a training ground for home coffee preparation. Offerings centre on single-origin lots—currently Kenyan AA grades from small farms and co-operatives—with detailed sourcing information for those interested in traceability and processing methods.

Padre Coffee roasts specialty beans fresh and sells them online and in-store, with espresso blends, single origins, filter roasts, pods, subscriptions and brew gear delivered Australia-wide. The Brunswick East site sits among locations that include St David Dairy, South Melbourne Market, Noosa and Paddington. Alongside beans there are brewing courses, workshops, brew guides and a community-minded thread running through the work.

Patricia Coffee Brewers

Since 2011, Patricia has been pulling shots in the Melbourne CBD from a laneway bar tight enough to keep queues honest. The roastery is in Coburg North now, which means the House Espresso — currently a Santa Isabel from Guatemala — goes from green bean to cup entirely in-house. Small, no seats, no apologies.

Pillar Coffee Roasters

# Pillar Coffee Roasters A micro-roastery roasting fresh in Melbourne, Pillar sources ethically traceable specialty coffees scoring 85 and above. The founders bring over 50 years of combined hospitality experience to their practice. Their rotating monthly selection spans single-origin filter and espresso beans alongside steadfast blends—Prime and Wayward—plus limited-release competition coffees. A fortnightly subscription option keeps regulars supplied.

Proud Mary's Collingwood roastery runs a tight catalogue — Parainema naturals from Honduras, a Pacamara from Panama, a washed Geisha out of Mexico. The subscription tiers are named (Wild, Curious, Mild) and the single-origin list turns over constantly. Heston Blumenthal is a fan on record. The coffee earns the attention.

# SAAZAA Coffee This Melbourne roastery sources espresso beans and Swiss Water decaf, with names like Sukari and Rafiki reflecting the owner's connection to the Maasai tribe of Kenya and Tanzania. Beyond coffee, the space hosts community events—including No Woman, No Cry, a celebration supporting Maasai girls' education—and stocks merchandise from candles to t-shirts. Sustainably sourced and rooted in cultural exchange.

Seven Seeds is a pioneering Melbourne roaster with a deep commitment to quality, sustainability, and direct trade relationships. Their Carlton roastery and cafe is a beloved destination for coffee lovers seeking expertly roasted beans.

Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters

A Melbourne-based specialty coffee roaster established in 2007, committed to forming lasting relationships with exceptional producers and delivering single-origin and house blend coffees. Available at multiple locations across Melbourne including a flagship Carlton roastery, CBD cafés, and a Fairfield bakery.

Small Batch Roasting Co.

# Small Batch Roasting Co. Located in Melbourne, this roastery has been operating since 2009, focusing on ethically sourced and expertly roasted coffee. They work directly with smallholder producers in regions including Guatemala and Colombia, prioritising socially responsible and agriculturally sustainable sourcing. The business sells beans online, offers brew method guidance, and stocks pastries and grocery items alongside coffee equipment.

St Ali has been at the forefront of Melbourne's coffee revolution since 2005. Known for pushing boundaries in sourcing and roasting, they offer a diverse range of single origins and blends from their iconic South Melbourne location.

Strada Coffee Roasters

# Strada Coffee Roasters Operating from a small-batch roastery in Pascoe Vale, this Melbourne roaster sources, mixes and roasts beans in-house daily. Signature blends—Collins St, Royal Parade, and St Kilda Rd among them—are available whole bean or pre-ground to suit specific brewing methods. The operation also produces Earth Angel Sticky Chai, hand-made in-house, and offers delivery across Melbourne.

The Bean Cartel Coffee Roasters

An award-winning Melbourne specialty roaster trading in bold blends and premium beans, supplied to cafés, offices, retailers and home baristas Australia-wide. 'Dangerously good coffee' is the tagline, and the range is built to back it. A well-rounded roaster covering every corner of the market.

The Coffee Company

A family-run Melbourne roaster with fifty years behind it, hand-roasting beans fresh every day. Beyond coffee, the shelves carry teas, nuts, snacks and brewing accessories, with a subscription to keep regulars topped up. A long-standing, no-nonsense operation that has outlasted plenty of trends.

The League of Honest Coffee

A specialty café tucked at 108 Little Lonsdale Street in Melbourne's CBD, open early on weekdays for the before-work crowd and a little later on weekends. Beyond the counter there's retail coffee to take home and catering for those who want it brought to them. An honest, no-frills city coffee stop.

The Sustainable Coffee Company

This Melbourne roaster has been crafting specialty coffee since 2004, positioning itself among the city's early adopters of the craft. Blends like Sirocco and Tempest draw from origins across Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, and beyond, with tasting notes ranging from hazelnut to red apple. The operation prioritises ethical sourcing and environmental responsibility, offering beans to cafes, restaurants, and home brewers alike, with compostable capsules available for those seeking lower-impact options.

Veneziano Coffee Roasters

Multi-city roaster with roots in Melbourne, known for competition-grade espresso blends and an extensive training program for hospitality professionals.

Wide Open Road Cafe

Wide Open Road has been roasting in Melbourne since the noughties. At the Brunswick cafe on Barkly Street, the blends have names worth noting — Shady Lane, Bathysphere, Moon Pix — and the single origins shift with the seasons. Kenya Rukira alongside a flat white on a Tuesday morning is reason enough to be here at 7.30.

Wide Open Road Coffee Roasters

Brunswick roaster operating since "the noughties," Wide Open Road runs a cafe on Barkly Street alongside its roastery. The blend names alone earn attention: Shady Lane pulls dark chocolate and cherry for espresso; Moon Pix swings filter toward raspberry and golden syrup. Single origins rotate by season — current releases include a Pink Bourbon from Colombia and a Kenyan Rukira with dark plum notes.

Wood and Co Coffee

# Wood and Co Coffee A specialty coffee roastery and café in Brunswick, operating from a combined roasting facility and retail space. They roast single-origin and blended coffees—sourced from origins including Kenya and Colombia—available for purchase or subscription. The roastery café is open weekdays 8 AM–3 PM and Saturdays 8 AM–1 PM at 369 Albert Street. Coffee is roasted shortly before dispatch.

Zest Specialty Coffee Roasters

A specialty coffee roaster born in Melbourne in 2009, Zest supplies beans wholesale to cafés across Australia and direct to home brewers. Their range spans espresso blends and single-origin Foundation Series coffees sourced from origins including Colombia, Ethiopia, and Uganda. Voted Australia's Favourite Coffee Roaster at MICE 2025, they operate on the principle that coffee tastes distinctly different when treated with care from farm to cup.

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