The roasters writing the coffee scene in Split. who they are, where they source from, and where to drink the result.

Roasters worth knowing

D16 Coffee ★ 4.7

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D16 Coffee on Dominisova 16 in Split is the city's specialty coffee anchor, roasting and brewing 100 percent arabica with SCA-standard sourcing since 2017.

Order: V60 filter of the rotating Ethiopian single origin.

Tip: Whole-bean retail is on the back wall; the second Trogirska 8 location is the work-friendly room with more seats.

Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Kenya

How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail

Kava Family ★ 4.6

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Kava Family is the Croatian coffee champion behind Kava2 in Split, rotating seasonal single origins from Africa and Latin America from its island roastery.

Order: Tasting flight of the seasonal roastery lineup.

Tip: Ask for the seasonal espresso flight; whole-bean retail bags are dated for roast freshness.

Sources from: Ethiopia, Brazil, Burundi, Guatemala

How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail, Subscription

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