Black-owned Oakland roastery with fresh single-origin coffee
Based on 103 reviews
high-quality in-house roastingwelcoming community vibeknowledgeable staff
limited food optionssmall neighborhood footprint
$12/person
Best for: Coffee enthusiasts who want to try beans roasted in-house · Remote workers looking for a low-key neighborhood cafe · Anyone who wants to support a Black-owned independent roastery in the East Bay · Buying whole beans or learning about sourcing from staff who know the product
Busiest: Weekend mornings (9-11am)
Reservations: Not needed
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What to Order
3 dishes
Single-Origin Pour-Over
The clearest expression of their roasting work — best way to assess the sourcing and craft that drives the wholesale side of the operation
VG
Espresso
House-roasted beans pulled as straight espresso — the baseline test for any roastery-run cafe
VG
House Blend Drip Coffee
Their approachable everyday roast, likely the best value entry point and the drink that keeps regulars coming back daily
