MAKER Richmond

Maker Coffee Richmond: Melbourne’s Epicenter of Coffee Craft

Step into Maker Coffee Richmond and you’ll discover why this specialty roaster has become a cornerstone of Melbourne’s vibrant coffee community since 2015. Tucked away on North Street, Maker’s soul is rooted in a devotion to quality, transparency, and variety. From the moment you walk in, the focus is clear—genuine hospitality, passionate knowledge-sharing, and a curated showcase of the world’s finest coffee origins. The Richmond team is lauded for their expertise and approachability, eager to discuss new beans, brewing techniques, or simply share some coffee banter while crafting pour-overs with meticulous attention. The airy, light-filled space may offer a modest food selection—think tempting pastries and cakes—but here, every detail is designed to spotlight the coffee itself.

Maker’s portfolio is as impressive as it is thoughtful. Highlights include single origins and blends such as The Maven (Colombia, with blackberry and toffee notes), The Smith (Brazil, featuring apricot and milk chocolate), and signature filter offerings like Costa Rica’s Oscar & Francisca Chaćon or Kenya’s Kirimahiga AA. Maker’s dedication extends to sustainability and ethical sourcing, with coffees like Edson Luiz Ignacio’s Catucai from Brazil’s Serra da Canastra region, celebrated for vibrant, terroir-driven flavors. Whether you’re a seasoned aficionado or a curious newcomer, Maker Coffee Richmond is a haven for those seeking authentic, award-worthy brews and stellar service in an intimate, passionate setting.