Fresh from the roastery

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  • Green coffee in the roaster hopper at the HoneyCo roastery

    Top 1% green coffee

    We buy in the top one percent of specialty green coffee, lot by lot.

  • Two roasters running a batch on the Loring in Morro Bay

    The roast

    Roasted meticulously on a Loring Kestrel 35 Kilo with state of the art software and equipment, for near perfect replication on every roast.

  • Freshly roasted coffee dropping into the cooling tray

    The cooling tray

    Cooled fast, so the roast stops exactly where it was dropped.

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Come see us in Morro Bay

Coffee, scratch-made pastry, and a roaster running in full view of the cafe. Order a coffee, take a seat, and enjoy.

Find us
Baristas and customers at the espresso bar in the Morro Bay cafe
Laminated dough rolled by hand on the bakery bench
The patio outside the Scout Coffee cafe in Morro Bay
  • The Loring roaster, seen from the cafe side of the glass.

    Behind the Scenes in the Roastery

    Our roastery sits behind glass in a remodeled bank in downtown Morro Bay, in full view of the street. Here is what happens between the green coffee and the bag...

    Behind the Scenes in the Roastery

    Our roastery sits behind glass in a remodeled bank in downtown Morro Bay, in full view of the street. Here is what happens between the green coffee and the bag...

  • Why Your Coffee Tastes Off (and How to Fix It)

    Why Your Coffee Tastes Off (and How to Fix It)

    TL;DR → If it tastes sour or thin — grind finer or add a little more coffee→ If it tastes bitter or harsh — grind coarser or use a little...

    Why Your Coffee Tastes Off (and How to Fix It)

    TL;DR → If it tastes sour or thin — grind finer or add a little more coffee→ If it tastes bitter or harsh — grind coarser or use a little...

  • Drink Coffee, Live Longer? Coffee Research FTW

    Drink Coffee, Live Longer? Coffee Research FTW

    We always enjoy an article to help confirm our coffee biases, so here's the latest if you haven't seen it. A recent study in the European Heart Journal (PMID: 39776171)...

    Drink Coffee, Live Longer? Coffee Research FTW

    We always enjoy an article to help confirm our coffee biases, so here's the latest if you haven't seen it. A recent study in the European Heart Journal (PMID: 39776171)...

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