Coffee roaster€€Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00
Girani in Venice's Dorsoduro is the small specialty-coffee roaster off Campo San Barnaba, supplying espresso to several of the city's third-wave bars.
Tip: Retail only at the small shop on Calle Lunga San Barnaba; the espresso is roasted in nearby Mestre but blended in Dorsoduro.
Sources from: Brazil, Ethiopia, Honduras
How they serve: Espresso, Whole bean retail
Coffee roaster€€Mon-Sun 07:30-19:30Public cafe
Goppion Caffe Cannaregio along Strada Nova is the bar outpost of the Goppion roasting family (Treviso, since 1948), pouring their Dolce, Nativo.
Tip: Sit outside on Strada Nova for people-watching; the Nativo organic blend is the bag to take home, retail under €10 for 250g.
Sources from: Brazil, Ethiopia, Colombia, Guatemala
How they serve: Espresso, Whole bean retail, Ground retail
Coffee roaster€€Daily 09:00-23:00Public cafe
Caffe Lavena on Piazza San Marco roasts its own house blend, the one served in the 1750 cafe, with whole-bean retail at the counter for takeaway.
Tip: Standing at the bar for an espresso costs roughly €1.80; the takeaway blend bag is the better-value memento.
Sources from: Brazil, Costa Rica, Ethiopia
How they serve: Espresso, Whole bean retail
Coffee roaster€€Daily 07:00-19:00Public cafe
Caffe del Doge near Rialto in Venice's San Polo is the SCA-trained specialty roaster with 14 espresso varieties, originally founded in 1952 and revived.
Tip: The Doge Rosso 100% Arabica is the house blend; ask for a single-origin filter from the rotating list. Bags retail €15 for 250g.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Brazil, Guatemala, Cuba
How they serve: Espresso, V60 filter, Whole bean retail
Coffee roaster€€Mon-Sat 08:00-18:30Public cafe
Torrefazione Cannaregio on Fondamenta degli Ormesini is the 1930-founded roastery, the only on-site coffee roaster in the historic centre, still using.
Tip: The Miscela del Ghetto, created for the Jewish ghetto's 500th anniversary, is the blend to take home. Closed Sundays.
Sources from: Brazil, Ethiopia, Colombia, Sumatra
How they serve: Espresso, Moka pot retail, Whole bean retail