Roasters

Fonzie Abbott

Brisbane roaster and brewer crafting bold, flavour-forward coffees alongside a range of craft beers. A unique dual offering in the Fortitude Valley precinct.

Bellissimo Coffee

Leading Brisbane specialty roaster supplying many of the city's top cafes. Known for consistent quality and a comprehensive training program for baristas.

Artificer

Artificer is a Surry Hills micro-roaster and cafe that has earned a reputation as one of Sydney's finest. With a focus on quality over quantity, they roast small batches with meticulous attention to detail.

Wolff Coffee Roasters

Wolff Coffee Roasters is a multi-award-winning Brisbane roaster led by champion baristas. Their dedication to competition-level quality in everyday coffee has made them a standout in the Queensland specialty scene.

Five Senses Coffee

Five Senses Coffee is one of Western Australia's leading specialty roasters. Based in Perth, they are committed to direct trade, quality roasting, and supporting the specialty coffee community across Australia.

St Ali

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.

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.

Proud Mary

Proud Mary is a Melbourne roaster and cafe that has gained international recognition for their innovative approach to specialty coffee. With locations in Melbourne and Portland, they bring a distinctly Australian flair to the global coffee stage.

Veneziano Coffee Roasters

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

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.

Seven Seeds

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.

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.

Market Lane Coffee

Market Lane Coffee is one of Melbourne's most respected specialty roasters, known for sourcing exceptional single origin coffees and delivering precise, seasonal roast profiles. With multiple locations across the city, they have been a cornerstone of Melbourne's third-wave coffee scene.

Singular Roasters

Perth roastery with two CBD cafés and a Carlisle warehouse operation. The focus is single-origin: current offerings include Ethiopian Kochere Shifo, Brazilian Vinhal Farm (available in both espresso and filter roasts), and a Filipino Wuj Kape. Prices run $16–$23. Both café locations are weekday-only, closing by early afternoon.

Blackstar Coffee Roasters

Blackstar Coffee Roasters is a Brisbane favourite known for their bold approach to roasting and their vibrant West End cafe. They source quality beans from around the world and roast them with personality.

Wolfpack Coffee Roasters Mortlake

Their roastery on Edwin Street goes by "The Den" — a working space where you can watch beans being roasted and blended on-site. The range runs from Alpha Blend to Omega Single Origin, all seasonal, all available as whole beans, various grinds, or pods. Order a coffee, stay to watch a batch come through the drum, leave with a bag.

Little Rebel Coffee Roastery

On the Mornington Peninsula's quieter northern shore, Little Rebel roasts and serves from the same Collins Street address in Dromana, weekday mornings only. The house blend, Black Sheep, combines 50% Brazil Natural with 50% Colombia Washed — toffee and caramel on the nose. Subscriptions ship whole bean or ground, in 250g, 500g or 1kg bags.

Altura Coffee

Adelaide family business, roasting since 1999 and now into its second generation. The Grange Road roastery runs daily — blends, single origins, decaf, pods — and doubles as a café where you can watch the roasters work. Wholesale supply, barista training, and machine servicing all operate under the same roof.

b3 Coffee

Ben Laakmann opened this Blackwood roastery in 2016 with a straightforward brief: source specialty-grade coffee ethically and sell it on Main Road. Co-owner Shana Knowles joined in 2018. The roasting operation has since relocated to Somerton Park, while the original shopfront remains the place to drink it. Wholesale partners carry b3 across South Australia and beyond.

Micrology

Micrology is Tasmania's premier specialty coffee roaster, bringing world-class roasting to Hobart. They focus on micro-lot coffees and seasonal offerings that showcase the best of what specialty coffee has to offer.

Wood and Co Coffee

Brunswick roastery café open weekdays until 3pm, Saturdays until 1. The shelf holds Ethiopian Gara Agena, Colombian Benedicto Yara, and the house Twin Peaks blend — all roasted to order before dispatch. Worth stopping in on Albert Street if you want to see where the beans actually come from before buying a bag to take home.

The Bean Cartel Coffee Roasters

Origin-roasted, post-blended at their Duerdin Street roastery in Clayton. The Bean Cartel's range runs from a gold-medal Ethiopian espresso to Colombian anaerobic naturals with names like Guava Banana and Pink Bourbon Punch. El Capitán and Dr Chan's Elixir anchor the blend lineup. Wholesale supply is the core business; retail bags ship from $18.

23 Degrees Coffee Roasters

Melbourne's Bayside roaster with a clear sourcing agenda: small-batch beans bought direct from smallholder farmers, women growers, and independent family farms at stated ethical prices. Current releases include a honey-processed Colombian from Elkin Guzman and a Yirgacheffe natural from Halo Beriti. B-Corp certified, with coffee courses run from the roastery.

Artis Wood Roasted Coffee

Wood-roasted rather than gas-roasted — that's the point of difference here. The Marrickville roaster uses no chemicals in the process, producing blends like the Honduran (chocolate, macadamia, raspberry) and the Elixir (dark chocolate, toffee, hazelnut). Beans are sold by the kilogram with subscription options. The flavour profiles are specific enough to navigate without a barista holding your hand.

Cheeky Devil Coffee Roasters

A local, family-owned specialty coffee roaster in Hobart with over 10 years of experience roasting small-batch, ethically sourced coffee beans from around the world. Committed to building strong relationships with customers through personalized service, including subscriptions and special orders, while supporting the Tasmanian Devil Appeal.

La Crema Coffee Roasters

A family-owned South Australian specialty coffee roaster with over 30 years of expertise, offering meticulously sourced beans from global origins and artisanal blends. The welcoming atmosphere mirrors a warm family gathering, complemented by premium imported French syrups and Italian alternative milk, reflecting a commitment to quality and consistency.

Mikro Coffee Roasters

A certified B Corp specialty coffee roaster locally roasting thoughtfully sourced beans in Torquay. Known for their signature blends and commitment to quality, they offer both whole bean coffee and brewing equipment for home enthusiasts.

Redbrick Coffee City

Redbrick has been roasting since 2011, and this Constitution Avenue outpost is where the operation meets the public properly — refined classics on the food menu, local produce, coffee from their own roastery. Open seven days, it winds down early afternoon, which suits the government-precinct crowd it's clearly built for.

Pioneer Coffee Roastery

On Pioneer Road in Yandina, this Sunshine Coast Hinterland roastery handles green bean roasting on contract, sells direct, and ships wholesale. The range includes four house blends — Heritage, Mocha Java, Rainforest, Sunday — plus a Swiss Water decaf processed with activated charcoal rather than chemicals. Dark vegan chocolate-coated beans are an unlikely regional souvenir worth picking up on the way through.

Zimmah Coffee

Daily roasting—Monday to Friday, on Murray Street in Hobart—keeps Zimmah's blends and single-origins moving fresh to retail and wholesale buyers alike. They also run barista training, treating it as seriously as the roast itself. A working roastery that sells direct from the floor, 8am to 3pm most days.

Twin Peaks Coffee Roasters

Rudloc Road roaster with a tightly edited range: three house staples (Profiler, Deli, Seasons Best), rotating single-origins from Burundi, Ethiopia, Colombia, Guatemala and Nicaragua, and a decaf called Ghost Town. Filter and espresso profiles are sold separately. Cold brew ships ready-to-drink or as concentrate. The multi-pack discount system is worth noting for anyone stocking a café.

Red Mud Coffee Roasters

Dairy country backdrop, Fairtrade beans, single origins out of Colombia — Red Mud operates from a roastery door on McCarthy Road where you can pick up a bag or watch the roasting process firsthand. The range runs from full-bodied blends to a Colombia Decaf, with a limited-release single origin rounding out the shelf. Small, independent, worth the detour into Maleny.

Simply Beans Coffee Roast Specialist

Joe's search for the right PNG, Indian and Indonesian Arabicas became the backbone of Simply Beans' house blends — Supremo, Davero, Terra Mist — which have collectively pulled bronze and silver at Sydney Royal, Melbourne Royal and the Australian International Coffee Awards since 2009. The Compton Road roastery also handles machine sales, repairs and barista training, making it a one-stop supplier for Brisbane's southern cafes.

Cirelli Coffee Roasting Co

A masterfully crafted specialty coffee roastery and café born from generations of Italian coffee tradition. Known for artisanal small-batch roasting, knowledgeable baristas, and an exceptional espresso program that draws coffee enthusiasts from across the region.

Darkstar Coffee Roasters

Frobisher Street roastery doing wholesale supply, walk-in café, and a floor of machines and grinders available to buy or service. Barista training runs alongside the retail side. Beans are sourced with traceability front of mind — the website names specific lots from dedicated producers — and subscriptions ship free on the first order.

Adore Coffee Roasters

Silverwater roaster with a tight lineup of named blends — Darkwolf, Mastro, Florito, Jackson — plus single-origins and drip-bag options. Order online or pick up from the roastery Monday to Friday. The cold brew concentrate has become a word-of-mouth staple. No café attached; this is purely about the coffee going home with you.

Infuse Coffee Roasters

Award-winning blends sit alongside rotating single origins and Papua New Guinean peaberry at this Strahan Street roaster. The Wild Espresso and Classic Espresso blends are the workhorses; the weekly single origin keeps regulars returning. Gear — Aeropress, Chemex, Wacaco's Nanopresso — is stocked for those who want to take the coffee home properly.

Strada Coffee Roasters

Richard roasts daily from a small factory in Pascoe Vale, grinding to order for whatever's on your bench — V60, Aeropress, Moccamaster, espresso machine. The Collins St blend runs dark chocolate and red plum; Royal Parade adds toasted hazelnut. There's also a mountain water decaf and an in-house masala chai made with Australian honey.

Willow Bend Coffee Roasters

An award-winning specialty coffee roaster proudly roasting beans in South Australia with a focus on ethically sourced, smooth blends designed to taste exceptional whether enjoyed black or through milk. Founded by Ben Pankhurst to fill a gap in Adelaide's coffee market, this local gem has cultivated a devoted following of caffeine enthusiasts.

Pillar Coffee Roasters

Thirty years behind the bar, twelve behind the roaster. Clay Bush and his brother Jake — the latter carrying three decades in heavy industry process engineering — run the technical side through Bush Bush Coffee Systems, retrofitting and redesigning Pillar's own roasting equipment. The result is a roastery where the machinery is part of the product development, not just the means of it.

Ritual Coffee Roasters

Four blends anchor the range: Strongman, Amelia, Seasonal, and Decaf — all roasted in small batches in Tasmania and shipped Australia-wide. The Shack blend sits at a slight premium. Straightforward, locally rooted, and worth keeping on rotation.

Zentveld's Coffee Farm & Roastery

Coffee grown, harvested, processed and roasted on a single family farm in the Byron hinterland. Rebecca Zentveld has been working this land since 1987, when her family planted Australia's first commercial coffee crop on the slopes above Newrybar. The farm is pesticide-free, regeneratively managed, solar-powered, and the only place in the country where you can drink an espresso made entirely from beans grown within sight of the cup. Open weekdays for tastings, tours, and direct-from-the-farm purchases.

The Sustainable Coffee Company

Fifteen-plus years roasting on a Joper in Port Melbourne, about half their beans sourced directly from a small Colombian co-operative under a farmer-direct purchasing commitment. The sustainability mechanics are practical rather than performative: compostable or returnable bulk bags, Reground coffee ground collection, and a Coffee For Nature program where every kilo sold funds habitat planting for critically endangered Victorian wildlife.

The Coffee Company

Since 1969, Carlisle Street has caught the smell of coffee roasting from this family-run shop. Marlon and Joel Dubs still hand-roast daily on a cast-iron Vittoria drum roaster, adjusting by eye and nose rather than algorithm. Fifty-plus coffees, a hundred-odd loose-leaf teas under their own Carlisle Tea label, and nothing warehoused — what you order goes in the roaster that day.

Cafetal Coffee Roasters

On Overend Street in East Brisbane, Cafetal roasts Colombian specialty coffee direct from origin and opens the process to the public — barista courses, coffee appreciation sessions, and a tasting home kit round out a setup that treats sourcing as the main event. The Bruselas Las Mariposas washed single origin is the one to start with.

Goliath Coffee Roasters

Six8 Coffee Roasters

Daniel and Toni Neuhaus started Six8 in Yass, NSW in 2013, after volunteering in disadvantaged communities across Southeast Asia, South America and Europe. Since then, $1 from every kilogram sold has gone to anti-trafficking work — $72,384 and counting. The Bohemian Blend (milk chocolate, raspberry), Spearhead and Dark Horse are roasted in small batches; wholesale supplies cafes across Canberra and regional NSW.

Cafetal Coffee Co.

Kent Town's Cafetal imports single-estate beans directly from Hacienda Casablanca in Santander, Colombia — one farm, one producer (Liliana Caballero), roasted on-site. The range spans washed, natural anaerobic, and multi-phase fermentation processes; the triple-fermented Colombia variety runs through three extended fermentation stages before reaching the roastery. Colombia's Santander region is the whole story here, told without detour.

Paramount Coffee Project

An unbiased approach to coffee selection that showcases a variety of coffee origins, processes and roasters. This specialty coffee project offers a curated selection for discerning coffee enthusiasts.

Fox Coffee

Geebung roaster Fox Coffee keeps it blunt: no origin-story mythology, no tasting-note theatrics. Their two house blends — the milk-chocolate-and-toffee Crafted, and the darker, cocoa-forward Dusk — ship from $21 a kilogram, ground to order for everything from stovetop to cold drip. The pitch is the product.

Leftfield Coffee Roasters

Osborne Park roasters supplying wholesale and retail across Perth. Their lineup includes blends named Fat Puppy, Old Fox and Duchess, plus a Ruby Honey Chai and a limited seasonal Santa's Sip. Beans ship direct from the roastery; subscriptions are available online.

Dawn Patrol Coffee

McLaren Vale roaster with a tight, well-travelled menu: single-origins from Ethiopia, Rwanda and Colombia sit alongside two house espresso blends and a Mountain Water decaf. The Colombia Campo Hermoso Red Bourbon — available in both wet ferment and gold wet ferment — signals serious sourcing intent. Online orders only; no café component listed.

Pogo Coffee Roasters

Kent Town roaster running five espresso blends — Bounce, Flow, Rush, Zip, and a decaf Dash — plus rotating single-origin Spark. The differentiator is the air roaster, which suspends beans on a fluid bed of hot air rather than a drum, producing what Pogo describes as smooth, full-bodied pulls with a clean finish. Online ordering ships nationally; wholesale available.

First Batch Coffee Roasters

A roaster and wholesale supplier operating out of Noosaville's Venture Drive industrial strip. The lineup runs from the house Venture and Noosa blends through to single origins — current lots include a Brazil Ipê Amarelo and a Burundi Kayanza. Barista training is available face-to-face with a Certificate IV qualified trainer. Beans ship nationally; local orders can be collected in store.

White Whale Coffee Roasters

Roasting specialty-grade coffee in Cairns since 2010, White Whale keeps things direct: ethically sourced beans, no gimmicks. The Beach House blend draws repeat orders from customers 1,500 kilometres away; the Colombia Chiroso San Carlos — limited release, filter-roasted — runs to tropical fruit and coconut. One per cent of every sale goes to the Resilient Reefs Foundation.

SOHO Coffee Roasters

A roaster and café on Morphett Street open weekday mornings until 2:30pm. The house range runs from the Dark Horse Blend to the darker Conductor, with the Ovation acting as a rotating seasonal option. Single origins are available on request. Machine sales, repairs, and barista training round out the offer for home brewers.

Core Roasters

Brunswick East roaster doing things slightly sideways: coffee comes in a recyclable cardboard box with a built-in pouring spout, not the usual foil bag. The range runs from Ethiopian naturals to a Philippine espresso and Colombian Geisha. Loose-leaf tea and cacao husk from Guatemala round it out. Find them on Barkly Street.

Zest Specialty Coffee Roasters

Richmond roaster with a Golden Bean gold medal for filter coffee to its name. Zest post-blends all its coffees — a deliberate choice they say optimises flavour — and runs training and sensory events for cafés, baristas and home brewers. The focus is filter-forward, flavour-driven specialty, without the usual mystification.

Botero Coffee Roasters Tasmania

Tasmania's premier specialty coffee roaster and wholesale partner, bringing quality beans and exceptional service to the island's vibrant café community. Established in Mornington in early 2020, they combine meticulous bean sourcing with dedicated support and barista training for their café partners.

Coffee Alchemy

Sydney's Marrickville-based roaster taking a scientific approach to extraction and roasting. Coffee Alchemy's dedication to understanding coffee at a molecular level produces remarkably clean cups from Ethiopian, Colombian, Guatemalan and Rwandan single origins. A benchmark for light-to-medium specialty roasting in Australia.

Bolt Coffee

Perth roaster delivering punchy, well-balanced espresso blends and rotating single origins. Their Leederville roastery is a neighbourhood favourite.

Margaret River Roasting Co

Margaret River Roasting Co is Western Australia's premier regional specialty coffee roaster, producing ethically sourced beans from their solar-powered Vasse roastery. Founded in 2016, they craft medium-roast blends like Genesis and Midnight Espresso with Brazilian, Ethiopian and Indian origins. A must-visit destination for Margaret River wine region visitors seeking quality artisan coffee with a sustainability focus.

Sample Coffee

Sample Coffee is a Sydney roaster dedicated to showcasing the diversity of specialty coffee through carefully sourced and roasted single origins. Their St Peters roastery is a hub for coffee exploration.

Wide Open Road Coffee Roasters

Brunswick roaster Wide Open Road takes a laid-back approach to specialty coffee. Their open-plan roastery and cafe showcases a rotating selection of carefully sourced Colombian, Guatemalan, Ethiopian and Peruvian beans in medium-roast profiles.

Blacklist Coffee Roasters

An award-winning specialty coffee roastery and wholesale supplier bringing premium single-origin and blend coffees from around the world. Beyond their online store, visitors can experience their Welshpool roastery and coffee shop, or explore their Subiaco concept store featuring curated coffee tastings.

The Coffee Bean Shop

Stall 58–59 at Adelaide Central Market, with roasting done on a 40-year-old Petroncini machine at a Welland warehouse. The Jazz Blend is the workhorse — smooth, reliable, suited to espresso — while Bush Brew travels well. Everything is roasted daily and shipped fresh, never stockpiled. A practical stop for anyone who wants their beans handled with some actual discipline.

Padre Coffee

Padre Coffee is a Brunswick-based roaster focused on sourcing and roasting exceptional coffees with character. Their dedication to quality and community has made them a favourite among Melbourne coffee enthusiasts.