The Rise of the “Multi-Roaster Café” in Australia
Rhys EvansShare
Multi-roaster cafés in Australia: rotating beans and serious filter
Australia’s café landscape now includes venues that rotate coffees weekly or monthly, avoid long contracts, and give filter brewing real attention. This guide highlights several we know, with links to follow and visit.
What “multi-roaster café” means
- Rotating espresso and filter options, often weekly or monthly.
- Some cafés keep a favourite house blend from a preferred roaster, while also featuring one or more rotating coffees.
- Independence from fixed supply contracts; room to experiment.
- Clear information for guests: origin, roast date, tasting notes.
If you brew at home, this model helps you try more single origins and styles. If you run a café, it supports rapid learning and a tight feedback loop from cup to menu.
Cafés to visit
Meraki Coffee Parramatta (Parramatta, NSW)
Instagram: @merakicoffeeparramatta
Website: merakicoffee.square.site
Address: Shop 5 / 111 George Street, Parramatta NSW 2150
Busy corner spot with espresso, batch brew and sweets; check their feed for current coffees and hours.
The Local Enfield (Enfield, NSW)
Instagram: @thelocal_enfield
Website: Facebook page
Address: 75 Burwood Road, Enfield NSW 2136
Single-origin features change often, and filter gets real space on the bar. Look for “retail rotation” posts to see what is on now.
Goodies Coffee (Wollongong, NSW)
Instagram: @goodiescoffee
Website: goodiescoffee.net
Address: Shop 2 / 363 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500
Open seven days with a steady coffee program and a loyal crowd. Check the site for current hours.
Diggy Doos Coffee (Sydney CBD, NSW)
Instagram: @diggydooscoffee
Website: diggydooscoffee.square.site
Address: Shop 3 / 2 Bridge Street (enter via Dalley Street), Sydney NSW 2000
Basement café with serious coffee focus; keep an eye on the kiosk updates too.
Only Coffee Project (Crows Nest & Artarmon, NSW)
Instagram: @onlycoffeeproject
Website: onlycoffeeproject.square.site
Addresses: Shop 2 / 118 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest NSW 2065; plus a store in Artarmon
Line-up often includes guest roasters and filter choices that reward a slow sip.
Morning Owl (Auburn, NSW)
Instagram: @morning.owlcafe_
Address: 16/17 George Young Street, Auburn NSW 2144
Community-minded café with specialty options; watch their posts for filter and pastry highlights.
Beta Coffee (Sydney, NSW)
Instagram: @betacoffee.sydney
Website: betacoffee.com.au
Address: Shop 1 / 111 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
A sleek, minimal café focused on precision brewing and an evolving line-up of Australian and international roasters. Expect both espresso and filter that highlight clarity and balance.
Are we missing your café?
If you run a multi-roaster-style café in Australia and you belong on this list, send us a message with your Instagram, website and a short note about your coffee program. We will review and add you.