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Where to buy freshly roasted coffee beans online in Hong Kong

From the roastery to your door

Cherry Chan
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Brewing your own cup of coffee can be a therapeutic experience, but a good cup of coffee does not come easily. Fresh beans, a proper brewing kit, and of course, a pair of skilful hands are all essential to the art of serving an aromatic experience in a cup. So, to help you become your very own barista at home, here are some of our favourite places where you can take your pick from a wide selection of coffee beans from around the world. By Hoi Man Yau

RECOMMENDED: Brush up on our ultimate guide to cafes and coffee shops in Hong Kong before you head out on your next cafe-hopping adventure.

Where to buy freshly roasted coffee beans online

Rias Coffee Roaster

Rias Coffee Roaster offers an impressive selection of coffee beans sourced from around the globe. Co-founded by Margaret, the winner of the 2024 Asia Roasting Championships, the roastery prides itself on expertly roasting over 30 varieties of coffee beans. Whether you're looking for widely popular espresso blends (starting at $40/100g), premium anaerobic beans (from $135/100g), or hand-drip selections (from $65/100g), Rias has something for every coffee enthusiast. They also provide raw coffee beans for those looking to experiment at home. In addition to their exceptional coffee offerings, Rias hosts engaging coffee roasting training classes and tasting sessions. They even organise large-scale events like the Coffee Mania Festival, aimed at promoting coffee culture among Hongkongers.

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Looking for a great-value coffee bean retailer in Hong Kong? Local roaster Quality Life Coffee has been providing its customers with quality beans since 2019. The site offers a wide variety of single-origin and speciality blends from all around the world, with their signature Daybreak Fruity Blend ($75/200g) being a perfect daily choice for its rich fruity aroma and smooth taste. This one-stop shop also provides a range of coffee accessories, such as grinders, kettles and scales. Orders over $250 get free delivery in Hong Kong and Macau, and all coffee beans over $500 receive a 10 percent discount.

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Coffee Mountain

Established in 2013, Coffee Mountain collaborates with one of Hong Kong’s oldest roasteries to bring the finest coffee beans to your door. In addition to stocking single origins, this website also offers coffee beans in varying intensities. For those who prefer floral and fruity flavours, A Long Story ($129/180g) has a unique blend of five low- and medium-altitude beans, resulting in a mellow yet lingering aroma. If you're fairly new to brewing coffee, Coffee Mountain's website also has handy guides that explain different brewing methods, so you can master your skills and create perfect cups of coffee.

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Return Coffee Roastery

You know your beans are in safe hands when you shop at Return Coffee Roastery, where head barista Terry Tse, who has a vast knowledge of coffee and is recognised at multiple international coffee competitions, can take care of all your caffeine needs. The roastery offers a diverse selection of single-origin beans from renowned regions such as Colombia, Costa Rica, and Ethiopia, alongside a curated range of award-winning blends. What sets Return Coffee Roastery apart is the ability for customers to choose a designated roaster to roast their beans. This means that even the same bean variety can yield different flavour profiles with each purchase, ensuring a unique experience every time

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Sensory House Coffee Roastery

Sensory House Coffee Roastery offers wholesale services to cafés, restaurants, and hotels, making it an ideal choice for those looking to expand their coffee selection with a variety of beans. Their website features a range of hand-brewed beans (from $400) and espresso beans (from $700). Customers can also opt for a six-month subscription to receive curated coffee beans, allowing them to regularly explore new flavours. Browse Sensory House’s website to discover blends like Nuts ($130/250g) for a strong coffee with low acidity, or the 2 a.m. espresso blend ($120/250g), perfect for enjoying coffee without sacrificing sleep.

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Fresh Coffe

As one of the pioneers in Hong Kong’s online coffee retail scene, Fresh Coffee has introduced over 100 varieties of coffee beans to local enthusiasts since 2005, catering to every coffee lover's taste. This shop carefully selects beans from various countries and award-winning estates around the world (from $88/200g). When you place your order, you can choose your preferred brewing method and roasting depth. Fresh Coffee then roasts your beans fresh to order and ships them to your designated address within one to two days, ensuring optimal freshness with every delivery.

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Hazel & Hershey Coffee Roasters

Situated in Soho, Hazel & Hershey Coffee Roasters has been a gathering ground for Hong Kong’s java-heads since 2011. Hazel & Hershey sources their beans from regions like Ethiopia, Colombia, Brazil, as well as Indonesia, and roasts them locally in Hong Kong. Their online shop offers a huge range of single-origin beans from all around the world, as well as five special blends ($108/200g). All orders made in Hong Kong or Macau with a total over $200 will receive free shipping.

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