The Coffee Roaster
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The Coffee Roaster

5022 Old Cheney Rd #3, Lincoln, NE

★★★★★4.9(157 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Lincoln roastery is a haven for coffee enthusiasts who want to understand what they're brewing, with staff who genuinely geek out about beans and take time to explain everything from processing methods to grind settings. The carefully curated selection spans light to dark roasts with both washed and natural process options, and they'll customize your purchase whether you're pulling shots at home or perfecting pour overs. Beyond the exceptional coffee, the warm, inviting atmosphere and their local delivery service make it feel less like a transaction and more like joining a community of people who care deeply about their craft.

What to expect

Slow sitTraditional drinksSpecialty drinksEspresso focusedPour over

Google Reviews

Alexander Bratt
★★★★★3 months ago

Dylan and Vince were awesome! Thanks for all the information! Looking forward to brewing these up this weekend!!!

Melissa Rappl
★★★★★3 months ago

Looking for amazing coffee beans? Stop scrolling, because you’ve found the chosen ones. When I bought my first espresso machine, I knew nothing...just a humble newbie seeking beans worthy of my soon‑to‑be dramatic coffee obsession. Enter this magical local roastery, which has now become my personal caffeine cult. I signed up for a subscription faster than you can say “double shot,” and now their decaf espresso and espresso blend arrive at my door like little parcels of joy. Both are ridiculously delicious..like, “I suddenly understand poetry” delicious. Their service? Immaculate. Their staff? Kinder than golden retrievers and 10x more knowledgeable. Honestly, I adore this local gem. My coffee game has never been stronger, and neither has my emotional attachment to a bag of beans. If you want great coffee, run...don’t walk. ☕✨

Angela O'Neal
★★★★★4 months ago

Staff are knowledgeable and so friendly! Great selection of coffee and they are ready to grind it however you request. They also have a nice little selection of tea, my favorite being their coconut chai blend

Eric Stanton
★★★★★4 months ago

Very unique coffee stop. The smells where fabulous. So many options to choose from. Warm and inviting and staff was so helpful and knowledgeable.

Aalok Shah
★★★★★7 months ago

awesome selection for very good price. They have from light to dark roast, natural and washed process coffees, even a dark natural coffee. They deliver locally as well! Keep up the great work as my favorite local roaster! I love they even offer 8 oz bags-I like to get multiple whenever I order to try a couple different coffees.

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