Coffee Roasters in Portland, Oregon
Portland set the template for American third-wave coffee. Stumptown opened in 1999, Heart and Coava followed, and the city's independent roasters have been quietly refining light Scandinavian-style profiles, single-origin transparency, and direct-trade sourcing ever since. Today the metro hosts one of the highest per-capita densities of specialty roasters in the country, spread across the east side and inner southeast in a mix of production-only roasteries and cafe-roastery hybrids.
Black Rock Coffee Bar
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering a public cafe, dark-roast coffees, decaf options, and light-roast coffees.
Case Study Coffee Roasters
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering branded merchandise and coffee subscriptions.
Cellar Door Coffee Roasters
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering blends, a public cafe, decaf options, and certified Fair Trade coffees.
Coava Coffee Roasters
Coava began in Matt Higgins' North Portland garage in 2008, focusing on sourcing exceptional green coffees and maintaining long-term partnerships with farmers. The company roasts high-quality coffee with a commitment to consistency and hospitality, and values relationships with producers, partners, and customers.
Great North Coffee
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering blends and online coffee sales. Its Portland cafe serves the coffees it roasts.
Heart Coffee Roasters
Portland roaster known for light-roasted seasonal coffees and a producer-specific single-origin menu.
Nossa Familia Coffee
Portland roaster rooted in family farms in Brazil and long-term direct producer relationships.
Portland Coffee Roasters
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering a public cafe, decaf options, direct-trade sourcing, and branded merchandise.
Proud Mary Coffee
Portland roaster and cafe offering distinct mild, curious, wild, and deluxe specialty coffee menus.
Radial Coffee
Portland specialty coffee roaster offering light-roast coffees, branded merchandise, online coffee sales, and wholesale service.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
From Portland roots to global impact. Stumptown searches the world for the best coffee grown in mountainous tropical regions. They pioneered Direct Trade, paying premium prices for quality and maintaining long-term relationships with producers. Their roasting focuses on showcasing each coffee's distinctive qualities.
Upper Left Roasters
Specialty coffee roaster offering ethically sourced beans including blends, single origins, and limited releases; established 2015.
Water Avenue Coffee
Water Avenue Coffee Roasters began roasting in small batches in the winter of 2009 in Portland's Southeast Industrial District. The company focuses on local delivery and community engagement, with 90% of its coffee hand-delivered within a 50-mile radius. It was founded by industry pioneers Bruce and Matt Milletto, who brought decades of coffee consulting and training experience to the business.