Troubadour Coffee Roasters

Troubadour Coffee Roasters

21380 Lorain Rd, Lakewood, OH

★★★★★4.5(412 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This Lakewood roastery is beloved for its hands-on approach to coffee education and farm-to-cup transparency, with the owner's travel photos adorning the walls as testament to direct relationships with growers. Whether you're settling in for a leisurely pour over made from their in-house roasted beans or diving into one of their specialty drinks, the quiet, welcoming atmosphere makes it equally suited for focused work or lingering conversation. Tony and the team foster a genuine community around espresso craft, offering classes that demystify milk steaming and extraction—the kind of place where even chai drinkers find themselves pleasantly surprised.

What to expect

Espresso-focused, with a pour-over program. A slow-sit spot, laptop-friendly.

Traditional drinksCraft espressoLaptop friendlySlow sitSpecialty drinksPour over

Google Reviews

David Deucher
★★★★★3 months ago

I recently had the distinct pleasure of participating in an espresso and milk skills class at Troubadour Coffee in Fairview Park. It was a discussion and hands-on session. Tony DiCorpo lead an in depth survey of coffee, answering our questions. Next, Wayne Nagy had us “pulll”…

Kelly Kirk
★★★★★6 months ago

I'm not usually a coffee drinker, I thought I was more of a chai tea person, but today I wanted something warm and by chance I passed Troubador. When I first walked in I was greeted by a cozy coffee shop environment, filled with pictures (I'm assuming) of the owners sourcing the…

Steven Cabrera
★★★★★6 months ago

Super chill and quiet coffee shop to just sit down and do work. Coffee was surprisingly good. I’m a huge coffee snob and so I’m very particular about coffee quality as far as greens and roasts go. I usually don’t order pour-overs because quite frankly most coffee shops don’t do…

Adam
★★★★★6 months ago

Look, the coffee is fine, it's a $6.25 pour over that is made with above average beans, roasted in house. I am giving this two stars because they have an espresso machine and will not serve an Americano, and they will not make an iced filter, but serve cold brew. I am sure…

William Drockton
★★★★★10 months ago

The best coffee you will find in Cleveland. The entire shop is adorned with pictures of the owner visiting the coffee farms around the world. It is evident by both the quality of the coffee, and the pictures that they operate the business with genuine passion. 10/10 go there any…

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