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

Roasters worth knowing

Spyhouse Coffee Roasters ★ 4.8

$$ CafeNortheastPublic cafe

Spyhouse Coffee Roasters at the Northeast Broadway roastery has roasted specialty coffee in Minneapolis since 2008. Open mon-sun 06:30-19:00.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Guatemala

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Whole bean retail

Dogwood Coffee Co ★ 4.6

$$ CafeNortheastPublic cafe

Dogwood Coffee Co on Tyler Street NE has roasted specialty coffee in Minneapolis since 2010. Direct-trade beans, the Northeast roastery glass wall.

BeansEthiopia, Kenya, El Salvador

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Subscription

Peace Coffee ★ 4.5

$$ CafeLongfellow Powderhorn

Peace Coffee at the Greenway Building roastery has roasted fair-trade organic beans in Minneapolis since 1996. Located in Longfellow Powderhorn.

BeansEthiopia, Guatemala, Peru, Sumatra

BrewsWhole bean retail, Subscription, Wholesale

Five Watt Coffee ★ 4.2

$$ CafeLongfellow PowderhornPublic cafe

Five Watt Coffee on Nicollet has roasted beans for Minneapolis-area cafes since 2014. House-made bitters and syrups behind the cocktail-coffee menu.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Honduras

BrewsEspresso, Filter, Bitters-infused

Quixotic Coffee ★ 4.3

$$ CafeSaint PaulPublic cafe

Quixotic Coffee on Cleveland Avenue has roasted specialty beans in Saint Paul since 2011. Cup-of-Excellence greens; Belgian-syrup mochas at the cafe.

BeansEthiopia, Honduras, Guatemala

BrewsEspresso, Pour over, Whole bean retail

True Stone Coffee Roasters ★ 4.0

$$ CafeSaint Paul

Bruce and Charlene Olson's True Stone Coffee Roasters on Prior Avenue has roasted small-batch beans in Saint Paul since 2003. Converted canning factory.

BeansEthiopia, Colombia, Tanzania, Brazil

BrewsWhole bean retail, Cold brew concentrate, Wholesale

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