Ultimate List of Specialty Coffee Roasters in Singapore [2023 List]
🌻 This article is written by Yasumi Coffee, a local coffee roaster based in Singapore! We sell a wide range of roast-to-order single-origin coffees that are sure to delight your senses.
Coffee roasting is a delicate art that profoundly influences the flavor profile of coffee beans.
The journey from green, unroasted beans to the perfect roast level is a nuanced process, during which a roaster's expertise in temperature control, timing, and bean selection plays a pivotal role. Roasting brings out the beans' aromatic compounds, caramelizes sugars which contributes to it's final flavour.
The roaster's choices, such as roast duration and temperature, determine whether the coffee will be light and acidic or dark and robust.
Their ability to adapt and experiment can lead to unique flavor profiles, making each batch an artistic creation.
Here are 21 of our home-grown coffee roasters introducing expertly roasted specialty coffee in Singapore.
This list is not order is any particular order, we believe that every coffee when roasted with care and love is great coffee regardless of their origin.
Description: 20grams is a Nordic style coffee roastery, rooted in Singapore with a vision to roast rare sustainable coffee with great attention & care that truly express their place of origin.
Address: 3017 BEDOK NORTH STREET 5, Singapore 486121
Description: Two Degrees North Coffee Co is a passionate and progressive specialty coffee roaster in Singapore since 2015. They are committed to seasonality and traceability, partnering with the very best specialty coffee importers to source top quality green coffee bean.
Description: Alchemist is a coffee roaster in Singapore that offers free shipping for coffee bean orders above $40. Their flagship outlet is located in a national heritage landmark, the Khong Guan Building, and features an open-concept coffee bar designed to remove barriers between customers and baristas.
Description: Apartment Coffee is a coffee shop in Singapore dedicated to sharing the joy of exceptional coffee experiences. Their airy and spacious ambience, and delicious specialty brews and baked goods make them a perfect hangout spot for friends for a great coffee session. The inspiration behind Apartment Coffee came from the owner’s desire to create an inviting space where people could feel at home as well as to connect with other people who appreciate and love coffee.
Address: 9 Harrison Road, #04-01, Singapore 369651
Description: Bettr Barista is a home-grown specialty coffee company founded in 2011. They are a leading provider of specialty coffee education, and are a certified Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Premier campus. They offer barista courses for everyone, from the home barista to seasoned barista trainers and even coffee shop owners. They also focus on creating a more equal and inclusive world for all through their focus on marginalized youth and women, and intentional support for farmers.
Address: 218 East Coast Road, 16 Hamilton Road #01-06, Singapore
Description: Brawn & Brains Coffee is a local coffee roaster, bakery, café, wholesaler and retailer, based in Singapore. Established in 2013, they are dedicated to sourcing and roasting high-quality coffee with the primary focus of making good coffee easy to brew, easy to appreciate, and accessible to all. They roast their coffee very carefully in small batches, with the focus of bringing out the best flavors and characteristics of every coffee in each cup.
Description: Bright Coffee Company is a coffee company founded by Australian Ross Bright, who moved to Singapore in 2001 to roast for major coffee brands. With over 23 years of roasting and coffee experience, he founded Bright Coffee Company.
Description: Cata Coffee is an independent coffee roastery with a focus on sourcing and producing great coffee. Their coffees are sourced seasonally and roasted in small batches in Singapore.
Description: The Community Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster based in Singapore. They focus on sourcing, roasting, brewing, and serving quality coffees that are distinctive and expressive of variety and origin.
Description: Common Man Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster, wholesaler, online coffee shop, barista academy & operates cafes in Singapore & throughout Asia. They are dedicated to championing their love for specialty coffee in an approachable and enjoyable way
Address: 31 Kaki Bukit Rd 3, #01-02C Techlink, Singapore 417818
Description: Compound Coffee Co. is a specialty coffee roaster in Singapore. They are here to support businesses and individuals as a one-stop coffee facility. From bean to brew, they have all the resources everyone needs to have an outstanding coffee experience. They provide coffee solutions and support for every business and individual, from bean to brew.
Description: Cowpresso Coffee Roasters is a homegrown and community-centered coffeehouse with an extensive range of product lines. These include Roasted Specialty Coffee Beans, Espresso Machines, Coffee Grinders, Brewing Gears and more. They are dedicated to making specialty coffee Approachable, Affordable and Sustainable for everyone. They offer a wide selection of products, from freshly roasted coffee beans to quality brewing gear and everything in between.
Description: Five Oars Coffee Roasters is a Melbourne-style café located in Tanjong Pagar. They offer a wide variety of specialty coffee drinks and delicious food. Their coffee beans are sourced from Ethiopia and Brazil2. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, with a modern and stylish interior.
Address: 123 Bukit Merah Lane 1, #01-110, Singapore 150123
Description: Venture Drive Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster that offers a wide range of products, including coffee subscriptions, espresso, filter coffee, and more
Description: Highlander Coffee is a pioneer Singapore coffee roaster and coffee academy since 2004. They are passionate about providing the best coffee experience to their customers. They have two hard-working coffee roasters dedicated to roasting their signature green beans to perfection, so you can enjoy consistently flavourful coffees every day.
Description: Homeground Coffee Roasters is a coffee roastery located in the East of Singapore. Beyond a roastery, Homeground is also a community of coffee home brewers dedicated to spreading the message, “The best brew is by you.”
Description: Nylon Coffee Roasters is a coffee bar and roastery focused on sourcing and roasting some of the best coffees, shipping both locally and worldwide.
19.) Parchmen & Co.
Website: parchmen.co
Address: 21 Tampines Street 92 #03-07 Hersing Kitchen, Singapore1
Description: Parchmen & Co. is a specialty coffee and tea company that offers a wide range of products, including cakes, specialty coffee, specialty tea, and wines.
Address: 107 North Bridge Road, #02-19 Funan, Singapore 179105
Description: PPP Coffee is a specialty roaster grounded in the connections formed with the coffee-making process. They started out as a small-batch specialty roaster in 2009 and have since grown to become a brand that goes beyond the business of sourcing, roasting, and serving specialty coffee. They also believe in creating meaningful connections through their crafts.
Description: Tiong Hoe Specialty Coffee is a specialty coffee roastery that does wholesale, academy, cafe, as well as a retail shop. They offer online ordering and delivery of fresh coffee to your doorstep. The company was established in 2014 by Jacob and Juliana, inspired by Mr. Tan Tiong Hoe’s passion for coffee.
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Love the customer service from Yasumi. Have tried Brazil dark roast, Colombia and Nicaragua coffee beans. Enjoyed all 3 roasts very much. Yasumi coffee beans is of great quality. Amazing aromas!
I got a trial subscription, the morning cup, and the French press.
Customer service was great, and the package came fast.
I tried both Brazil and Tropic Daydream. They were super aromatic and made my day. Looking forward to trying other coffee beans for my next subscription.
I really love how Yasumi makes it super easy for us customers to buy things! Their website is so easy to navigate, and they always give clear descriptions of their products. Plus, it's awesome that they often throw in discount codes for our next order or purchase. It's like getting a little treat every time we shop with them!
Coffee is freshly roasted and I always receive them very swiftly! Appreciate the friendly and responsive customer support as well :) Very honest, local roasters!
A great coffee subscription service that makes my daily coffee a breeze - particularly love the ability to delay a delivery by a week or two so I can finish my existing beans before new ones arrive!
The subscription service is fuss-free and you can easily change your next delivery date/beans via the website. No need for multiple emails back and forth and efficiency of updating the notice is great.
Coffee subscription is affordable and convenient. Got single origin beans from Rwanda and tasting notes were true to description. Method of brewing: v60. Recommended to try.
Tried almost all the different coffee origins available.
Loved the Indonesian, Columbian and Ethiopian ones best.
Delivery direct to mailbox has been flawless.
Online platform for subscription changes and promo codes is very convenient.
Started out wanting to get the free trial only but have been continually hooked onto their service!
I stopped buying coffee outside when I can have cafe standard (even better than most cafe) coffee at home. I really enjoy Yasumi coffee, Brazil single origin. Perfectly, freshly roasted, not acidic, and nice aroma😉
Indonesian coffee was light roasted and flavourful. Yasumi has varied coffee bean varieties to suit different tastes. Subscription model is convenient and has a lot of discount perks for regulars.
Fuss-free coffee subscription! Love that I can easily switch up my beans, its grind, the schedule of roast and delivery. Most importantly, I’m pleased with the aroma and taste of the beans I got!
It’s so convenient to make my regular cup at home with a coffee subscription. Yasumi coffee provides a satisfying cup of coffee with great customer service. Extending my subscription is a breeze, whenever I can’t finish my coffee in time… this ensures I get the best roast possible.
The package of coffee comes with tasting notes and coffee info. The coffee itself smells super good and the brewed coffee I chose is very smooth and less acidic. Perfect!
I do really love the YASUMI Coffee!
It brings much much convenient for me, I have an espresso machine at home, so I could make a great cup of coffee everyday. Fresh grind the whole bean, fresh brew the double shot, fresh steam the milk, and then, a fresh cup of specialty coffee.
I have order with YASUMI coffee since last year, which Im really happy with the fresh whole bean which deliver to my mail box everytime! and the teams are so cute that everytime will send you an email to inform you that your coffee is going to roast, going to deliver. And the other thing I like YASUMI is becuz they are very flexible which I could skip the slot when I need to travel. Appreciate a lot！
We enjoy the latte so much brew with yasumi Colombia bean! After a trial I've decided to keep the subscription and receive the fresh high quality coffee bean regularly.
I started with the free trial and got hooked! Already tried 3 of 6 of their coffee and 4th one awaiting to be delivered. Beans are well roasted, flavourful and fresh.
Signed up for the trial and only paid $0.99 for delivery. Received the coffee promptly after a few days in my letterbox. Packaging is SO cute and they even included tasting notes of the coffee beans sent! They even included a sample of another coffee bean for free :') Coffee beans were freshly roasted and smelt amazing when they arrived too :)
I like how Yasumi makes it easy for the customer to make a purchase and understand the product with its user friendly interface and clear product description. it also help that they usually give some discount code to offset next subscribed order / purchase!
I ordered a trial subscription. The package came fast and the beans were well packed (despite being unregistered mail). The additional 60g X'mas sample was a nice surprise as it was meant to be a 120g trial and I actually really liked it. Usually do pourover or espresso at home with a hand grinder.
I ordered a trial size of Brazilian coffee beans, and it arrived the day after roasting along with 60g of Tropic Daydream. Surprisingly, I found that I liked the Tropic Daydream even more! The whole beans were incredibly fresh and fragrant even before grinding. When I tried an espresso with oat milk, it tasted just like a latte from a cafe, but at only half the price and with 100% freshness. Today, experimenting with a coarser grind resulted in a lighter coffee taste. The convenience of the coffee beans subscription is a bonus; I can enjoy different beans every 6 weeks, and refills come directly to my house.
Excellent specialty coffee roaster in Singapore at affordable prices. I'm always looking forward to my weekly delivery from Yasumi! The staff here are also really helpful and supportive!
Completely hooked! One of my joys now is to look forward to my coffee delivery and indulged in that addictive aroma.
The coffee bean are roasted to perfection. No any other coffee bean come close.
I've tried different coffee subscription services before, and Yasumi is the best I've used. I make espressos at home, and their beans are excellent. I've had to ask for help with my subscription before and they were always very helpful and patient.
