Why it's on the list
- Roasts in-house, air-roasted daily
- Founded 1993 by Costa Rican coffee farmer Ron Cortez
- Carries blends and single-origin coffees
Good to know
How they brew
The room
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- South Tempe$$
Brick Road Coffee
A locally and LGBTQ+ owned neighborhood shop pouring direct-trade coffee alongside pastries and pizza.
- espresso
- cold-brew
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Cartel Roasting Co.
The original Cartel cafe and roastery, started in Tempe in 2008 and still roasting its own coffee here.
- espresso
- pour-over
- cold-brew
See the shop Last checked - Tempe$$
Infusion Coffee & Tea Crafters
A roastery and cafe that shares space with a coffee academy, so you can watch the beans being graded and roasted from the bar.
- espresso
- pour-over
- aeropress
See the shop Last checked