Roasted in-house · Poured with care

Slow mornings,
serious coffee.

A neighbourhood café and micro-roastery where single-origin beans meet unhurried craft. Pull up a stool, the kettle's already on.

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2014
Roasting since
14
Single origins
7am
Doors open daily
A barista carefully pouring milk to draw latte art into a flat white

Our ethos

Good coffee is generous — it makes time for you.

We're a tiny roastery with a long counter. Everything we pour starts with beans we source directly and roast a few metres from where you're standing, in batches small enough to taste every one.

No syrup walls, no rush. Just thoughtful coffee, warm bread, and a room that's happy to have you stay a while.

100%
Directly sourced
48h
Bean to cup, peak
4.9★
Neighbourhood love

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What we pour

Signatures from the bar

A short, considered list we'll happily geek out over. Oat, almond and house-made coconut milk are always on hand at no extra charge.

A creamy flat white in a ceramic cup with delicate rosetta latte art

The Flat White

Double ristretto, silky micro-foam. Our house espresso at its most honest.

£3.60
A glass of cold brew coffee over ice on a wooden counter

Slow Cold Brew

Steeped 18 hours, poured over a single clear cube. Smooth, low-acid, quietly sweet.

£4.20
A pour-over filter coffee dripping into a glass carafe

Pour-Over Filter

Rotating single origin, brewed by hand on the V60. Clean, bright, expressive.

£4.50
A vivid green matcha latte in a clear glass with foamed milk

Ceremonial Matcha

Stone-ground Uji matcha, whisked and folded into your milk of choice.

£4.00

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Green and roasted coffee beans cooling in a drum roaster tray A close-up of glossy dark-roasted coffee beans Hands cupping a fresh roast to assess aroma

The roastery

Roasted out back, not a warehouse away.

Our little drum roaster runs most mornings. We profile each origin to bring out what makes it sing — never to hide it behind char.

  • Direct-trade greenBought through relationships, paid above fair-trade floor.
  • Small-batch profiles8–12 kg drops, dialled by taste, logged every roast.
  • Roast-date on every bagTake some home within days of the roast, not months.
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The room

Sunlit café interior with timber counter, plants and warm seating
A latte with feathered art beside an open book on a café table
A cappuccino in a white cup with a leaf design in the foam
A barista steaming milk at the espresso machine
A tray of golden butter croissants on the pastry shelf
Friends laughing over coffee at a communal café table

Find us

Opening hours & the corner we call home

We're on the leafy end of Alder Street, two minutes from Greenfield station. Dogs, laptops and first dates all welcome.

42 Alder Street, Greenfield Quarter
Riverside, RS1 4QC

Plan your visit
  • Monday7:00 – 18:00
  • Tuesday7:00 – 18:00
  • Wednesday7:00 – 18:00
  • Thursday7:00 – 18:00
  • Friday7:00 – 19:00
  • Saturday8:00 – 19:00
  • Sunday8:00 – 16:00

See you soon

The kettle's on. Come say hello.

Whether it's your first flat white or your forever order, there's a stool with your name on it. Order ahead for pickup or just wander in.

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