The roasters writing the coffee scene in Birmingham: who they are, where they source from and where to drink it.
The roasters writing the coffee scene in Birmingham. who they are, where they source from, and where to drink the result.
Domestique Coffee on 6th Avenue South in Lakeview Birmingham is the cycling-named production roastery, with the Dawn Patrol Homewood cafe and a Lakeview tasting room.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Honduras
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
Seeds Coffee Co. on Oxmoor Road Homewood Birmingham is the 2013 roaster and cafe with pour-over service and a packed neighborhood-morning crowd.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Guatemala, Colombia
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
The Red Cat Coffee House at Pepper Place Birmingham is the flagship roastery and cafe on Saturday market grounds, with a Railroad Park branch since 2016.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Brazil
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
O.Henry's Coffee in Homewood Birmingham is the 1993 multi-location institution that runs eight cafes across the metro area with house-roasted beans.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Sumatra
How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail
Filter Coffee Parlor on 11th Avenue South Birmingham serves pour-over coffee and house-roasted beans out of the 1927 Munger Building in Five Points South.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Costa Rica, Honduras
How they serve: Espresso, Pour over, Whole bean retail
Domestique Dawn Patrol on 27th Court South in Homewood near Birmingham is the cycling-themed Domestique cafe outpost, with espresso and pastries.
Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia
How they serve: Espresso, Filter