Explore 101 specialty coffee roasters from our database on an interactive map. Filter by region or search by name — click any pin to see that roaster’s coffees and contact info.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a specialty coffee roaster?
A specialty coffee roaster sources, roasts, and sells high-grade green coffee that scores 80+ on the SCA (Specialty Coffee Association) scale. Unlike commodity coffee, specialty roasters maintain direct relationships with producers, pay above-market prices for premium lots, and calibrate specific roast profiles to highlight each coffee’s unique origin characteristics. The result is a cup that’s traceable, fresh, and nuanced.
How do I find specialty coffee roasters near me?
Use the map above to explore roasters by location. Use the region filter to narrow to your state, or type a city name in the search box. Most specialty roasters on this map ship nationally within 2–5 days, so you can order freshly roasted beans regardless of your location. Many also have retail cafés — click any pin and visit their website for local address and hours.
Which states have the most specialty coffee roasters?
California, Oregon, New York, and Colorado lead in density of specialty roasters. The Pacific Northwest — especially Portland and the broader Oregon coast — has a particularly deep roasting culture. New York and Chicago are the largest café markets. Georgia (Atlanta), Colorado (Denver/Boulder), and North Carolina (Asheville, Durham) have seen rapid specialty coffee growth over the last decade.
Do all roasters ship nationally?
Most specialty roasters here ship to all 48 contiguous US states, and several offer international shipping. Roasters marked with a subscription badge offer auto-ship subscriptions — often the best way to get freshly roasted beans on your schedule and at a slight discount. Click any map pin and visit the roaster’s website to confirm shipping availability to your location.
What makes one specialty roaster better than another?
Roasters differ in sourcing philosophy (direct trade vs. importer relationships), roast style, green coffee quality, and transparency. Some specialize in a single origin or process; others roast a broad range. Freshness guarantees, subscription models, and SCA scores vary too. Use our Coffee Comparison Tool to compare specific coffees from different roasters side by side, or browse our Rankings to find the highest-rated coffees in each category.
Are there international specialty coffee roasters on this map?
Yes — while most roasters in our database are based in the United States, the map also includes notable roasters from Canada, Denmark, Japan, Sweden, and New Zealand. Use the region filter and select a country to see those pins specifically. International roasters often lead in cutting-edge processing techniques and green coffee innovation.