Best Early-Morning Coffee Shops in Portland

Old Port

In-house roastery serving single-origin coffees in an airy Old Port space with dedicated barista team and polished execution

East Bayside

On-site roastery with open roasting space, cupping sessions, and retail bags showcasing exceptional lots like process-driven Sidra

East Bayside

Portland's specialty roaster since 1994, committed to direct trade relationships and ecological sustainability with on-site roasting

Valley Street

Direct-trade coffee sourced from owner's family farm in Burundi's Ngozi province, bringing East African beans to Maine

Bayside

Husband-and-wife operation focusing on properly extracted espresso with attention to grind, tamp, and extraction technique for balanced shots

Old Port

Wood-roasted certified organic and high-quality conventional coffees roasted in-house since 2007, served steps from Portland's waterfront

Arts District

In-house roaster and cafe featuring ethically-sourced, direct-relationship coffees from New England with visible roastery operations and light roast offerings

Oakdale

Oakdale neighborhood spot serving quality espresso and drip coffee alongside locally baked pastries and creative drinks

North Deering

Wood-roasted certified organic and high-quality conventional coffees roasted on-site since 2007, with cold brew tower and roastery at this North Deering location