America’s Most Loved Roasters: Nevada

Our “America’s Most Loved Roasters” series now sparkles in the Silver State: Nevada. Beyond the dazzling lights of Las Vegas and its iconic desert landscapes, Nevada is home to a passionate and rapidly evolving specialty coffee scene. We’ve delved into online communities and reviews to highlight 10 highly-regarded roasters, celebrated for bringing exceptional roasted coffee beans to Nevada’s discerning palates.

Nevada’s Top Coffee Roasters

Here are some of Nevada’s most celebrated coffee roasters, highly recommended by coffee enthusiasts across various online platforms:

1. Vesta Coffee Roasters
   • Main Location (Las Vegas): 1114 S Casino Center Blvd #120, Las Vegas, NV 89104
   • Website: https://vestacoffee.com/
   • A leading name in Las Vegas’s specialty coffee scene, widely praised for its meticulous sourcing and modern, high-quality roasts.
2. Dark Moon Coffee Roasters
   • Main Location (Las Vegas): 11041 S Eastern Ave #115, Henderson, NV 89052
   • Website: https://darkmooncoffeeroasters.com/
   • A popular choice in the Las Vegas area, celebrated for its unique themes and expertly crafted blends.
3. Sambalatte Torrefazione
   • Main Location (Las Vegas): 6555 S Buffalo Dr Ste 130, Las Vegas, NV 89113 (Multiple locations)
   • Website: https://sambalatte.com/
   • A well-established and beloved Las Vegas roaster, offering a wide array of popular roasts and an inviting cafe experience.
4. Co-Operative Coffee
   • Main Location (Reno): 1026 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
   • Website: https://cooperativecoffee.com/
   • A highly regarded roaster in the Reno/Sparks area, known for its community focus and quality organic beans.
5. Perk Up Coffee Shop
   • Main Location (Reno): 1313 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89502
   • Website: https://perkupcoffeeshop.com/
   • A popular local spot in Reno that also roasts its own well-loved coffees.
6. Bad Owl Coffee Roasters
   • Main Location (Henderson): 10575 S Eastern Ave #160, Henderson, NV 89052
   • Website: https://badowlcoffee.com/
   • Known for its unique Harry Potter-themed cafes and surprisingly excellent in-house roasted coffee.
7. The Human Bean (multiple locations)
   • Main Location (Sparks): 285 Vista Blvd, Sparks, NV 89434 (and others)
   • Website: https://www.thehumanbean.com/
   • While a larger regional chain, they roast their own coffee and are a popular drive-thru option across Nevada.
8. Ignite Coffee Co.
   • Main Location (Las Vegas): 3450 E Sunset Rd Ste 200, Las Vegas, NV 89120
   • Website: https://ignitecoffeeco.com/
   • A dedicated roaster in Las Vegas, praised for its fresh, small-batch approach and commitment to flavor.
9. Magpie Coffee Roasters
   • Main Location (South Lake Tahoe, CA – but popular for Reno/Tahoe locals): 1016 Tallac Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
   • Website: https://magpiecoffeeroasters.com/
   • A highly-regarded roaster just across the border, frequently enjoyed by Northern Nevadans for its exceptional quality.
10. Global Coffee
    • Main Location (Las Vegas): 1290 E Sunset Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
    • Website: https://globalcoffeelv.com/
    • A well-established roaster in Las Vegas, offering a diverse selection of blends and single origins to many local businesses.

Nevada’s coffee scene is as dynamic and captivating as its iconic cities, offering an impressive array of roasted beans for every preference. This curated list provides a glimpse into the highly-regarded roasters that coffee enthusiasts consistently praise online. While I haven’t personally had the opportunity to sample every one of these excellent Silver State roasts, our Coffee Chronicles journey will certainly lead us to discover their unique offerings firsthand. Happy brewing in Nevada!

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