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

Roasters worth knowing

Aroma ★ 4.5

€€ CafePublic cafe

Aroma in Bologna's Centro Storico is the city's leading specialty roaster from Mauro Antoniazzi, with single-origin beans, a V60 cafe at Via Castiglione.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Brazil

BrewsEspresso, Filter, V60, Whole bean retail

TipThe Castiglione flagship runs cafe service from 07:30 with the V60 pour-over; the wholesale beans are sold by the 250g bag.

Cogito ★ 4.4

€€ CafePublic cafe

Cogito Coffee in Bologna's Centro Storico is the modern specialty roaster from Niccolo Catarzi, with single-origin beans, a V60 cafe on Via Marsala.

BeansKenya, Ethiopia, Honduras

BrewsEspresso, Filter, V60, Whole bean retail

TipThe Marsala cafe runs filter brew and espresso side by side; the wholesale beans are sold by the 250g and 1kg bag.

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