Downtown LA
RoamObsessed

Aquarela Coffee

Farm-direct Brazilian micro-lots

Aquarela brings the richness of Brazil's finest farms directly to your cup. Their direct-trade relationships yield complex, naturally processed coffees rarely found outside São Paulo.

Flavor notes
Dark chocolate, stone fruit, caramel
Roast: MediumEst. 2018
Echo Park
SipRoamObsessed

Canyon Coffee

Organic single-origin

Founded by Casey and Ally in Echo Park, Canyon is known for their meticulous sourcing and minimal roasting approach — letting terroir speak for itself.

Flavor notes
Citrus, jasmine, honey
Roast: LightEst. 2016
Venice
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Groundwork Coffee

Certified organic since 1990

One of LA's original specialty pioneers, Groundwork has been roasting certified organic coffee since 1990. Their Venice roastery remains the heart of a storied operation.

Flavor notes
Brown sugar, walnut, dried fig
Roast: Medium-DarkEst. 1990
Los Feliz
RoamObsessed

Go Get Em Tiger

Seasonal house roasts

Founded by two-time US Barista Champion Kyle Glanville, GGET defined a generation of LA coffee culture. Their rotating seasonal lots are benchmark quality.

Flavor notes
Blueberry, rose, bright acidity
Roast: Light-MediumEst. 2013
Downtown LA
SipRoamObsessed

Mad Lab Coffee

Small-batch experimental roasts

Mad Lab lives up to its name — a DTLA roastery that treats each origin as an experiment in extraction and flavor development. Weekly small-batch releases keep things perpetually fresh.

Flavor notes
Varies — seasonal & experimental
Roast: VariableEst. 2015
Culver City
RoamObsessed

Cognoscenti Coffee

Single-origin pour-over specialists

What began as a pop-up evolved into one of LA's most respected wholesale roasters. Their pour-over program is a masterclass in clarity and precision.

Flavor notes
Orange, ginger, white tea
Roast: LightEst. 2011
Glendale
Obsessed

Regent Coffee

Barrel-aged & signature blends

Regent's barrel-aged coffees — including the legendary Lavender Bourbon Buzz — are unlike anything else in the specialty world. Founder Leon turned a banking career into LA's most distinctive roastery.

Flavor notes
Bourbon, lavender, dark cherry
Roast: Medium-DarkEst. 2019
Little Tokyo
RoamObsessed

Demitasse

Siphon brew & craft signatures

Demitasse's siphon program is the stuff of legend in DTLA. Small-batch roasts paired with locally sourced ingredients make for an experience that's as much art as coffee.

Flavor notes
Clean, balanced, complex
Roast: MediumEst. 2012
Culver City
SipRoam

Bar Nine

Espresso-forward precision

Bar Nine is Culver City's most celebrated espresso destination — a roaster obsessed with dialing in the perfect shot. Their espresso blends are deeply coveted.

Flavor notes
Dark cocoa, molasses, hazelnut
Roast: Medium-DarkEst. 2014
Highland Park
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Alana's Coffee Roasters

Farmers market roots

Eric Stogsdill started roasting in his garage and selling at Highland Park farmers markets. That grassroots ethos still defines Alana's — approachable, honest, extraordinary.

Flavor notes
Toffee, almond, milk chocolate
Roast: MediumEst. 2017
San Pedro
SipRoamObsessed

Trinity Coffee Roasters

Chicano-owned, community-rooted

A proudly Chicano-owned roastery in LA's Harbor Area, Trinity roasts for culture and community. Their organic, roasted-to-order beans carry a story as rich as their flavor.

Flavor notes
Brown sugar, cacao, toasted pecan
Roast: MediumEst. 2020
Torrance
RoamObsessed

Lightwave Coffee

Award-winning global single-origins

Lightwave's award-winning sourcing spans Ethiopia, Colombia, and Guatemala — each lot carefully selected for its unique expression of place and process.

Flavor notes
Tropical fruit, bergamot, red grape
Roast: LightEst. 2016
Redondo Beach
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Newberry Coffee Roasters

SCA-technique small-batch

Voted best coffeehouse in the South Bay by the LA Times, Newberry hand-roasts about 10 different single-origin beans weekly using rigorous SCA methodology.

Flavor notes
Praline, dried apricot, floral
Roast: Light-MediumEst. 2015
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