The Old Truman Brewery Courtyard0.3 mi from Shoreditch centrelast reviewed May 2026
High Grade roasts its own beans on Brick Lane, pulling single-origin espresso and filter from what it also bags to sell. One of the few genuine roaster-cafes in this stretch of Shoreditch, not just a coffee shop borrowing someone else's beans.
London's Brick Lane roaster pours what it roasts, then sells you the rest.
Ulterior Motives · 16 Jun
London in July runs two clocks. One is the second week at the tennis and the Proms finding their opening night; the other is quieter: six wooden skiffs rowing…
Richaro's Ramblings · 14 Aug
I am writing this from Ponta Delgada, where the coffee in front of me was roasted about four streets away. Normally that is the whole story.
The Old Truman Brewery Courtyard0.3 mi from Shoreditch centrelast reviewed May 2026
High Grade roasts its own beans on Brick Lane, pulling single-origin espresso and filter from what it also bags to sell. One of the few genuine roaster-cafes in this stretch of Shoreditch, not just a coffee shop borrowing someone else's beans.
London's Brick Lane roaster pours what it roasts, then sells you the rest.
The Old Truman Brewery Courtyard, 91 Brick Ln, London E1 6QL, UK
0.3 mi from Shoreditch centre
Ulterior Motives · 16 Jun
London in July runs two clocks. One is the second week at the tennis and the Proms finding their opening night; the other is quieter: six wooden skiffs rowing…
Richaro's Ramblings · 14 Aug
I am writing this from Ponta Delgada, where the coffee in front of me was roasted about four streets away. Normally that is the whole story.
The room looks borrowed from the tattoo parlour next door, and the espresso is just as committed to the bit, extracted with real precision.
Kiss the Hippo's own roastery pours named-producer microlots and Cup of Excellence coffees here, with tasting notes on every bag.
Flying Horse roasts their own beans in Hackney and pours them in Shoreditch, which is as close to the source as you'll get in this corner of the city. Come for the single origins.