5 coffee roasters worth the trip across Israel, editor-ranked by TableJourney. All Israel guides.

Cafelix ★ 4.4

$$Coffee roasterOld NorthTel Aviv

Cafelix on Shlomo HaMelech Street is the Tel Aviv branch of a local roastery founded in 2011 by Yael and Philipp Schefer, roasting its specialty beans weekly.

TipAsk which single origin was roasted that week; the roastery works in direct contact with its coffee farmers.

Mae ★ 4.3

$$Coffee roasterLev HairTel Aviv

Mae on Montefiore Street imports and roasts Costa Rican coffee exclusively, a small-batch Tel Aviv roastery where chefs start their mornings before service.

TipRoasts are matched to how you brew at home; say if you use an espresso machine, moka pot or press.

Nomena Roasters ★ 4.0

$$Coffee roasterLev HairTel Aviv

Nomena Roasters on Allenby Street is a Tel Aviv roastery and cafe that roasts four times a week, selling single-origin beans and pours side by side.

TipOne-kilo bags get 10 percent off, and the roast list rotates origins from Brazil and Peru to Ethiopia and Kenya.

Nahat ★ 4.0

$$Coffee roasterOld NorthTel Aviv

Nahat by Dizengoff Square has roasted its own beans on an in-cafe 2kg roaster in Tel Aviv since Dan Urieli and Assaf Bitton opened it in 2015.

TipThe house blend is medium roast and full bodied; ask for the lighter filter roast if you prefer acidity.

WayCup Coffee ★ 3.8

$$Coffee roasterKerem HateimanimTel Aviv

WayCup Coffee on Yohanan HaSandlar Street is a Tel Aviv coffee shop built around its own local roastery, where neighbourhood regulars and passers-by meet.

TipRegulars sit, stand or take their coffee to go; beans from the in-house roastery are sold over the counter.

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