Welcome to Mill City Roasters®

Your next move in specialty coffee

Coffee roasting systems engineered for ultimate precision control coupled with advanced production tools that let you repeat your favorite profiles at the push of a button.

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LAB + STUDIO COFFEE ROASTERS

Commercial quality in a small footprint. Ideal for start-ups or experienced operators wanting to deep dive into coffee science.

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PRODUCTION COFFEE ROASTERS

The smart choice for growing coffee brands. Build a sustainable business with digital control, flexible batch sizes, and unmatched repeatability.

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INDUSTRIAL SPECIALTY COFFEE ROASTERS

Specialty coffee at a large scale. Controllability of a smaller roaster but at a batch capacity to take your coffee company to a national scale.

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Class: Roasting 101

Learn to Roast Coffee

Our popular Roasting 101 class serves as a launching pad for coffee lovers aiming to become coffee roasters and coffee business owners. This apprentice-style course is the jumpstart you need to get started.

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MARCH 23-25

JOIN US AT JAVITZ

Mill City Roasters® returns as the official Roasting Education Sponsor of Coffee Fest in 2025. Join us in NYC and level-up your specialty coffee business with our industry's fastest growing trade event offering more free education & accessible content for everyone in coffee.

Not near NYC? Coffee Fest is coming to Portland, Orlando, and LA this year! All new class schedule!

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This week in coffee

Mill City Roasters takes on Leaderboard

Last month, the roasting and sensory team here at Mill City had a chance to test their coffee tasting and identification skills with season 17...

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Notes from the Cupping Table: February 2025

The shortest month of the year held up to its reputation and flew by in the blink of an eye. Before I could put down...

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Coffee Fest Kicks-off in NYC

Mill City Roasters is returning to Coffee Fest New York this March 23-25 for our third year as the official Roasting Education Sponsor of Coffee...

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Ethiopia Guji Arsosala: A surprising green coffee offering

Ethiopia Guji Arsosala Washed New in the roastery at Mill City is a washed offering from the Arsosala washing station in the Guji region of...

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40-pound Green Coffee Offerings: A cost-effective way to source

An answer to uncertainty Beginning this week, we'll be offering some of our best-selling coffee blends and single-origin offerings in a larger, 40-lb box format....

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Notes from the Cupping Table: January 2025

It's the beginning of a new year here at Mill City Roasters, and we're already off to a great start. This January, we hosted our...

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Your specialty coffee HQ

If you have a plan, we are the partner you need

Every year, more and more specialty coffee professionals are starting long-term partnerships with our company. Whether you're starting from zero or leveling up, our team of experienced coffee professionals, engineers & designers go above and beyond to help you source the correct equipment, communicate with installers, and keep your operations up and running.

If you plan to go far, you should go with Mill City.

Work with more farmers

Our advanced control allows for ultimate flexibility to roast your most challenging greens. Compare harvest-to-harvest data from your RoastPATH® library.

Energy Conservation

Heavier-built chassis and high R-value insulated drums capture latent heat and reduce calls for fuel. Custom-designed gas trains for micro-adjustments to increase efficiency.

Lean Manufacturing

Our roasters are engineered to perform at 20% to 120% of their nominal batch size making restocks of varying quantities easy & giving you back control of your on-hand inventory.

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People in Coffee

If you're on the lookout for roastery spaces that inspire, look no further than the lush interiors of Defined Coffee in Lake Norman, NC.

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People in Coffee

Canada's premiere co-roasting space, KW Coffee Collective has successfully built a community that makes roasting your own coffee easy, affordable and collaborative.

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The Get Down, a partnership between Houston White and Dogwood Coffee, is promoting diversity within the specialty coffee industry.

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