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Coffee roasters in Seattle

Seattle invented American coffee obsession, and the roasters that matter now are mostly the ones that came after the green-mermaid era. Victrola (multiple locations, Capitol Hill roots) is the classic; Lighthouse in Fremont has roasted in small batches on vintage equipment for three decades; Zoka supplies the university crowd; and Storyville runs its flagship above Pike Place Market. It remains the best city in America to taste what "Pacific Northwest roast" actually means.

Seattle is one of the biggest fresh-roast cities in our directory: 26 independent roasters and roaster-cafés across Seattle, Washington, with 16,230 customer reviews between them. Storyville Coffee Pike Place leads the pack at 4.6★ across 3,101 reviews. 5 of them supply beans wholesale to local cafés and offices. Wherever you land, buy whole bean, check the roast date, and ask what came off the roaster this week — freshness is the whole point of buying local (here's why).

26 roasters in the directory · 5 wholesale · updated 2026

The essential stops

Storyville Coffee Pike Place

4.6 ★★★★★ 3,101 reviews

94 Pike St Top floor Suite 34, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house fresh pastriessubscriptionsfriendly baristas

Market-based spot for artisanal coffee & baked goods in stylish wood-clad digs with fireplace.

Seven Coffee Roasters Market & Cafe

4.8 ★★★★★ 1,495 reviews

2007 NE Ravenna Blvd, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house fresh pastriesfriendly baristascozy atmosphere

Set in a 1922 market, this cozy coffee shop serves its own roasts & local snacks, plus beer & wine.

Victrola Coffee Roasters

4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,398 reviews

108 Pine St, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house great espressofresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Unpretentious coffeehouse with an espresso bar & a slow bar for comparing single-origin beans.

Victrola Coffee Roasters

4.5 ★★★★★ 1,213 reviews

310 E Pike St, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house roasts in-housegreat espressofresh pastries

Bustling coffee shop featuring house-roasted espresso blends & pastries in a modern interior.

Cloud City Coffee

4.7 ★★★★★ 1,075 reviews

8801 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house great espressocold brew on tapfresh pastries

Laid-back gathering place for local coffee, breakfast & lunch in relaxed rooms with sofas & WiFi.

Lighthouse Roasters

4.8 ★★★★★ 955 reviews

400 N 43rd St, Seattle, WA

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housefresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Small corner cafe known for roasting coffee beans on-site in vintage cast-iron roasters.

Who does what

Buying wholesale in Seattle

These roasters supply cafés, restaurants, and offices: Lighthouse Roasters, Black Arrows Coffee, Fulcrum Coffee Roasters, The Good Coffee Company, Zanarkand Coffee Roasters. See the full wholesale coffee suppliers in Seattle page, and read how to buy wholesale coffee — minimums are lower than most people expect.

What locals say

This Coffee Shop is a cozy haven for coffee enthusiasts. The moment you walk in, the aroma of freshly ground coffee beans envelops you, inviting you to explore the menu. I ordered a cold brew, which was smooth and refreshing, perfectly balanced with just the right amount of sweetness.

Lovely little shop that is partly cafe, partly grocery shop, and partly gift shop. On one side of the store, there is a nice beer and wine selection, on the other, you got a full bookcase of cute little things you can get as gifts or for yourself, how fun is that!

Victrola Coffee Roasters on Pine Street is a true Seattle gem! The coffee is exceptional—rich, flavorful, and expertly crafted every time. Their selection of pastries and treats pairs perfectly with any drink. The café is spotless and well-maintained, making it a comfortable place to relax or catch up with friends.

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