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Fair Trade coffee roasters in New York

13 roasters are known for fair trade coffee in New York — in Brooklyn, Buffalo, Greenwood Lake, Lakewood and 6 more cities. A roastery visit beats an online order: taste it brewed properly, ask what's roasting this week, and walk out with beans days off the roaster instead of months off a shelf.

Specialty tags come from each roaster's own website and menus, plus customer reviews; offerings rotate, so check current menus before a special trip.

Fair Trade roasters in New York, ranked

787 Coffee

4.9 ★★★★★ 4,314 reviews

100 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Wholesale pour-over barfriendly baristascozy atmosphere

Casual coffee shop featuring Puerto Rican mountain-grown beans and infused cold brews, plus vegan pastries.

Solid State Coffee

4.7 ★★★★★ 728 reviews

104 W 71st St, New York, NY

Roasts in-house great espressofresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Easygoing roastery offering classic dishes, thoughtfully sourced brews, and light bites.

Joe Bean Roasters

4.6 ★★★★★ 433 reviews

565 Blossom Rd e1, Rochester, NY

Roasts in-house roasts in-housegreat espressopour-over bar

Large coffee shop for counter-serve java brewed by the cup in bright digs showcasing local art.

Finger Lakes Coffee Roasters

4.5 ★★★★★ 384 reviews

3349 Monroe Ave #35, Rochester, NY

Roasts in-house fresh pastriesFair Trade

Cozy coffee shop serving breakfast, pastries, and other desserts, plus gluten-free options.

Tipico Coffee & Cafe

4.7 ★★★★★ 350 reviews

1084 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY

Roasts in-house Wholesale SubscriptionsEspressoFair Trade

Kona Coffee Roasters | East Village

4.4 ★★★★☆ 356 reviews

57 2nd Ave, New York, NY

Roasts in-house Wholesale great espressofresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Laid-back locale serving specialty coffees, teas & smoothies, plus toasted snacks & pastries.

Imprint Coffee Roasting - Roastery & Drive-Thru

4.8 ★★★★★ 287 reviews

31 State St Ste 2, Sodus, NY

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housefresh pastriessubscriptions

Relaxed specialty shop, serving a variety of coffees roasted in-house plus teas, frozen coffee drinks, smoothies and pastries.

Lakeside Coffee Roaster

4.7 ★★★★★ 227 reviews

109 Lake St, Rouses Point, NY

Roasts in-house Wholesale roasts in-housefresh pastriesfriendly baristas

Family-owned cafe dishing up bagels and breakfast sandwiches, plus coffee roasted in-house.

Obscure Coffee Roasters

5 ★★★★★ 161 reviews

259 Melrose St, Brooklyn, NY

Roasts in-house roasts in-housegreat espressopour-over bar

Cozy spot for roasted Latin-sourced coffee, plus espresso drinks, pour-overs and cold brews.

CRACKED BEAN ROASTERY & CAFE

4.6 ★★★★★ 129 reviews

2384 James St, Syracuse, NY

Roasts in-house Wholesale fresh pastriesfriendly baristascozy atmosphere

Stedman Coffee Roasters

4.9 ★★★★★ 78 reviews

169 W Fairmount Ave, Lakewood, NY

Roasts in-house roasts in-housecold brew on tapCold Brew

Greenwood Lake Roasters Roastery @ The Square

4.8 ★★★★★ 38 reviews

58 Windermere Ave, Greenwood Lake, NY

Roasts in-house roasts in-housefresh pastriesEspresso

Nomad Roasters

5 ★★★★★ 16 reviews

Ramapo, NY

Roasts in-house cold brew on tapCold BrewFair Trade

Buying fair trade coffee in New York

Wherever you land, buy whole bean and check the roast date on the bag — freshness is most of what you're paying a local roaster for (here's why it matters and how to keep beans fresh at home). New to the category? How to choose coffee beans covers origins, processing, and reading the label.

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