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Single Origin coffee roasters in California
106 roasters are known for single origin coffee in California — in Alhambra, Anaheim, Bakersfield, Berkeley and 65 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.
Single Origin roasters in California, ranked
Kéan Coffee Artisan Roasters
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,418 reviews
Independent cafe with coffee drinks made from beans roasted in-house, plus pastries & savory treats.
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters - La Jolla
4.6 ★★★★★ 1,391 reviews
Award-winning coffee shop for organic, fair-trade java in stone-and-wood digs with big windows.
Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,190 reviews
Warm neighborhood coffeehouse offering specialty blends & sweet treats, plus live music.
Verve Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 1,130 reviews
NorCal-originated chain for thoughtfully sourced coffee drinks in a modern space with wooden decor.
Alana's Coffee Roasters
4.7 ★★★★★ 1,029 reviews
House-roasted coffee, espresso drinks & baked goods offered in hip, modern surrounds.
1 Oz Coffee
4.5 ★★★★★ 1,039 reviews
Modern coffee shop featuring local roasters and pastries in a cozy space with a bright blue coffee bar.
Dune Coffee Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 925 reviews
Airy, modern coffee shop for bespoke espresso drinks & in-house baked pastries & sweets.
Santa Barbara Roasting Company
4.4 ★★★★☆ 956 reviews
Sunny spot for java & pastries with ample seating as well as free refills on drip coffee & tea.
Kreuzberg California
4.5 ★★★★★ 898 reviews
Low-key, art-adorned hangout serving house-roasted coffee & cafe bites like eggs & sandwiches.
Bodhi Leaf Coffee Traders
4.6 ★★★★★ 866 reviews
Spacious place roasting coffee in-house (with a cafe attached), plus selling green beans for home roasting.
Verve Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 867 reviews
NorCal-originated chain for thoughtfully sourced coffee drinks in a modern space with wooden decor.
The Boy & The Bear - Coffee Roastery
4.4 ★★★★☆ 836 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 795 reviews
Award-winning coffee shop for organic, fair-trade java in stone-and-wood digs with big windows.
1 Oz Coffee
4.5 ★★★★★ 804 reviews
Modern, open-air coffee shop with a stylish patio offering choice espresso drinks & pastries.
Arcade Coffee Roasters - Tasting Room
4.7 ★★★★★ 616 reviews
Breakfast and brunch go-to roasting beans in-house, plus serving coffee drinks and baked goods, at an unpretentious cafe.
Steady State Roasting
4.8 ★★★★★ 593 reviews
Herst Coffee Roasters
4.3 ★★★★☆ 636 reviews
Bright, tranquil & stylish shop offering craft coffee, elevated pastries & outdoor seating.
Santa Cruz Coffee Roasting
4.4 ★★★★☆ 614 reviews
Acclaimed coffee shop earns buzz with small-batch & artisanal blends in a cozy, comfortable space.
Coffee & Water Lab
4.5 ★★★★★ 596 reviews
Cozy coffee shop roasting its own beans in-store, plus tea, light fare, and a social atmosphere.
Dune Coffee Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 564 reviews
Specialty coffee drinks, handcrafted espresso, loose leaf tea & pastries served in cozy surrounds.
Dark Horse Coffee Roasters.
4.6 ★★★★★ 547 reviews
Stylish spot serving house-roasted French press, pour-over & cold-brew coffee, plus vegan donuts.
Verve Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 559 reviews
NorCal-originated chain for thoughtfully sourced coffee drinks in a modern space with wooden decor.
goodboybob Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 554 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 526 reviews
Casual coffee shop offering its own roasts, plus tea, and pastries in a cozy setup.
Cartel Roasting Co
4.6 ★★★★★ 474 reviews
Hip coffeehouse serving up thoughtfully sourced, house-roasted brews in chill, bohemian surrounds.
Jurassic Magic Coffee
4.7 ★★★★★ 440 reviews
Cozy coffee shop with a patio serving expertly roasted beans and pastries, plus catering.
MY Coffee Roastery
4.7 ★★★★★ 413 reviews
A cozy, cottage-like coffee shop featuring hand-selected, locally roasted beans plus a few pastries.
Regent Coffee Roasters and Brew Bar
4.8 ★★★★★ 372 reviews
Hip hangout for craft coffee drinks using house-roasted beans, plus brewing gear & retail beans.
Talitha Coffee Roasters (Roastery Only)
4.7 ★★★★★ 368 reviews
Down-to-earth cafe serving organic & thoughtfully sourced coffees & teas from around the world.
The Boy & The Bear - Coffee Roastery
4.5 ★★★★★ 379 reviews
Specialty coffee shop chain with a selection of drinks, plus pastries such as croissants.
The Coffee Roaster
4.7 ★★★★★ 318 reviews
Cozy, long-running coffee shop showcasing a variety of house-roasted beans & loose-leaf teas.
Theory Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 331 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.3 ★★★★☆ 337 reviews
Hedge Coffee
4.6 ★★★★★ 314 reviews
Small coffee shop specializing in espresso-based beverages like lattes and cappuccinos as well as tea.
Ritual Coffee Roasters
4.3 ★★★★☆ 332 reviews
Artisanal coffeehouse chain that cultivates relationships with growers & roasts their beans on-site.
Common Room Roasters - Long Beach Coffee Shop & Roastery
4.7 ★★★★★ 297 reviews
Classic coffee shop beverages in a contemporary setting with minimalist decor & outdoor seating.
Lab Coffee & Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 302 reviews
Coffee bar serving house-roasted brews, baked goods & accessories in relaxed, modern surroundings.
Boxx Coffee Roasters Co.
4.6 ★★★★★ 275 reviews
Motivāt Coffee Roasters
4.9 ★★★★★ 241 reviews
Cozy, contemporary coffee shop and roastery featuring single-origin beans, espressos and lattes.
Witness Coffee Roasters
4.9 ★★★★★ 241 reviews
Relaxed, vegan eatery and cafe with cozy nooks serving burritos and tacos for breakfast, plus coffees and teas.
Rapport Coffee & Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 237 reviews
Cozy coffeehouse with outdoor seating plus beans for sale (some of which are roasted on-site).
Ironsmith Coffee Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 238 reviews
Cool, modern spot featuring small-batch, house-roasted coffee & espresso, along with baked goods.
Idego Coffee
4.9 ★★★★★ 202 reviews
Casual coffee shop roasting its own beans and offering drinks such as mochas and cappuccinos.
Wild Goose Coffee Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 201 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 214 reviews
Coffee, pastries, and sandwiches served in a casual cafe featuring an indoor patio.
Naysayer Coffee Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 198 reviews
Huskins Coffee
4.5 ★★★★★ 210 reviews
Bright outfit serving coffee from beans roasted in-house and espresso drinks, plus light bites.
Manzanita Roasting Company and Coffee House
4.6 ★★★★★ 196 reviews
Friendly-staffed cafe for coffee, tea and small pastries served in a relaxed setting.
LAMILL Coffee - Anaheim
4.4 ★★★★☆ 196 reviews
Caffè offering the brand's own roasted beans, breakfast eats, desserts and light eats.
Alana’s Coffee Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 186 reviews
Cozy coffeehouse offering espresso drinks and pastries, plus a back patio.
Andytown Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 190 reviews
Coffeehouse and eatery serving locally roasted coffee alongside tea, matcha and hot cocoa.
Teofilo Coffee Company
4.6 ★★★★★ 180 reviews
Berk's Beans Coffee
4.9 ★★★★★ 166 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.3 ★★★★☆ 183 reviews
Casual coffee shop known for lattes, pour-overs and house-roasted beans, as well as pastries.
Andante Coffee Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 172 reviews
Coffeehouse featuring a black-&-white color scheme & natural elements for an understated vibe.
Medleno Coffee Shop & Roastery
4.8 ★★★★★ 158 reviews
Verve Coffee Roasters
4.1 ★★★★☆ 184 reviews
NorCal-originated chain for thoughtfully sourced coffee drinks in a modern space with wooden decor.
Freelance Coffee Project
4.6 ★★★★★ 161 reviews
Casual, plant-filled, airy space for coffee and tea drinks, with croissants and other pastries.
Proyecto Diaz Coffee
4.8 ★★★★★ 152 reviews
Hip space serving drinks and Oaxacan-style snacks like tamales alongside craft-roasted coffees.
The Little Marionette
4.8 ★★★★★ 150 reviews
Vibrant coffee roastery featuring lattes, pastries and friendly service in a minimalist space.
goodboybob Coffee Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 153 reviews
Stylish shop for breakfast fare (burritos to chapati rolls), croissants, pastries and coffee (house-roasted and espresso).
Papachay Peruvian Coffee
4.8 ★★★★★ 138 reviews
MoonGoat Coffee
4.3 ★★★★☆ 152 reviews
Casual spot for coffee and pastries as well as some bites like avocado toast and bagels.
Black Mountain Coffee Roasting
4.8 ★★★★★ 135 reviews
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting-Barnyard
4.2 ★★★★☆ 153 reviews
Coffeehouse offering beverages made with locally roasted, organic coffee beans, plus light fare.
Parabola Coffee Roasting Co.
4.7 ★★★★★ 135 reviews
Pacific Crest Coffee Company
4.8 ★★★★★ 131 reviews
Chocolate Fish Coffee Roasters
4.2 ★★★★☆ 145 reviews
Casual coffee roaster featuring espresso drinks, pastries and toasts in a cozy setting.
The Coffee Roastery
4.4 ★★★★☆ 138 reviews
Cozy coffee shop offering breakfast, coffee, and snacks, plus a selection of teas.
SIGNAL Coffee Roasters
4.4 ★★★★☆ 128 reviews
Casual, local cafe serving coffee, brunch and breakfast items, and various baked goods.
Inspired Coffee Roasters - North Park
4.9 ★★★★★ 107 reviews
Endless Quest Roasters
4.7 ★★★★★ 111 reviews
Laid-back coffeehouse for lattes, cappuccinos, teas, single origin coffees and pastries.
1802 Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 115 reviews
Informal coffee house, roastery and bakery with beans roasted on-site and drive-thru service.
Libra Coffee Roasters
5 ★★★★★ 102 reviews
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
4.5 ★★★★★ 108 reviews
Trendy cafe, part of a small chain, serving coffee drinks and pastries.
Endless Quest Roasters
5 ★★★★★ 90 reviews
Origen Coffee Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 82 reviews
Casual, tranquil coffee house with outdoor seating, along with espresso and chai tea.
City Bean Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 56 reviews
This craft coffee supplier roasts single-origin estate beans & sells them by the bag to the public.
Placer Roasting Company
4.8 ★★★★★ 54 reviews
Element Coffee Roasters
5 ★★★★★ 50 reviews
Kape Roasters
4.6 ★★★★★ 44 reviews
Feast Coffee & Culture Roasters
4.8 ★★★★★ 38 reviews
Ohm Coffee Roasters - Sonoma Plaza
4.8 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
The Based Coffee Company
5 ★★★★★ 35 reviews
Mad Lab Coffee
4.5 ★★★★★ 37 reviews
Lanna Coffee Co - Coffee Roaster
4.8 ★★★★★ 29 reviews
Fondo Coffee
5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews
Blacklight Coffee Roastery
5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
ENDLESS QUEST ROASTERS
5 ★★★★★ 14 reviews
Cartel Roasting Co
5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews
North Coast Coffee Roasting Company
4.2 ★★★★☆ 9 reviews
Honey + Moon Coffee
5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews
Buying single origin coffee in California
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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