The best coffee roasters in Oakland
The 10 top specialty coffee roasters in Oakland, ranked using independent quality data — expert cupping scores, industry awards, and community reviews. No paid placements, no affiliate fluff.
Last updated · Data refreshed weekly.
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Sweet Maria's Coffee
18 coffees tracked - 2
Red Bay Coffee
11 coffees tracked·avg US$6.40/100g - 3
Bicycle Coffee Co.
10 coffees tracked·avg US$4.76/100g - 4
Mr. Espresso
9 coffees tracked·avg US$5.79/100g - 5
Motivāt Coffee Roasters
8 coffees tracked·avg US$8.64/100g - 6
Highwire Coffee Roasters
5 coffees tracked·avg US$7.22/100g - 7
Timeless Coffee & Bakery
5 coffees tracked·avg US$6.65/100g - 8
Rhetoric Coffee
4 coffees tracked·avg US$4.73/100g - 9
Mother Tongue Coffee
4 coffees tracked·avg US$8.63/100g - 10
Peerless Coffee & Tea
3 coffees tracked·avg US$16.05/100g
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Who are the best specialty coffee roasters in Oakland?
Top specialty roasters in Oakland include Sweet Maria's Coffee, Red Bay Coffee, Bicycle Coffee Co., Mr. Espresso, Motivāt Coffee Roasters. Each is ranked by independent quality data — expert cupping scores, awards (Cup of Excellence, Good Food Awards), and community reviews. See live ranked list at bakio.co/best-roasters-in/oakland.
How many specialty coffee roasters are in Oakland?
Bakio tracks 23 coffee venues in Oakland, of which 10 are specialty roasters with online retail. Updated regularly.
What does specialty coffee cost in Oakland?
Specialty coffee in Oakland averages around $6.65 per 100g (about $23 for a 12oz bag).