Athens, told in roaster-cafés.
6 specialty roaster-cafés that roast their own beans and have a café you can visit. Plan a one-day crawl, listen to the guide, or print the map.
How this list is built: every stop is a roaster in the PremiumRoast directory with public opening hours or a confirmed café, and a brand with several locations appears once. None of the stops has a written PremiumRoast review yet; they are directory listings.
All 5 stops on the map
Open full crawl in Google Maps →Listen — the Athens coffee guide
A short spoken walk-through of the crawl, narrated from our profiles.
Suggested route
Start at Athens Coffee Holding & Roasting → Sunroof Coffee → Sips Espresso Cafe → Choco Coffee Roasters → Molly's Coffee Company
Open in Google Maps →The New Wave
Modern specialty & single-origin
The crawl
6 roaster-cafés · 0 reviewed by PremiumRoast · no chains.
📍 Macon Highway, Athens, Georgia☎ +1 762-499-2002
Berkley Hills
Best time to visit
Weekday mid-mornings are calmest; weekends draw lines at the most popular stops. Most roaster-cafés open by 7–8 am and are quietest before 10 am.
Frequently asked about Athens coffee
- How many specialty roaster-cafés are there in Athens, Georgia?
- PremiumRoast lists 6 specialty roaster-cafés in Athens, Georgia — roasters that roast their own beans and have a café you can visit.
- What are the newest specialty coffee roasters in Athens?
- Among the newer entries shaping the Athens specialty coffee scene: 1000 Faces Coffee, Athens Coffee Holding & Roasting, Choco Coffee Roasters.
- Is there a printable coffee day-trip guide or map for Athens?
- Yes — PremiumRoast offers a free 2-page printable PDF guide, an audio walk-through, and an overview map for the Athens coffee crawl. Download at premiumroast.coffee/coffee-trip/athens-georgia.