Garage Coffee Roasters — Coffee Shop in Canterbury

Garage Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee shop on St Dunstan’s Street in Canterbury. This spot offers a quick escape or a relaxing break. Garage Coffee Roasters is known for its award-winning coffee and flavour notes like dark chocolate and cherry. Both locals and visitors enjoy a morning coffee, a light lunch, or a focused work session. It's a welcome respite within Canterbury’s historic streets.

Established in 2013, Garage Coffee Roasters occupies a building originally a garage and now reconfigured as an oast house with an industrial modern style. The building isn’t listed. The venue retains original character with exposed brick and metal beams, creating a minimalist interior. Natural light floods the space, creating a quiet atmosphere with comfortable crowd levels. They focus on coffee quality, demonstrated through on-site roasting and a blog series highlighting coffee producers. Expect award-winning espresso and a community-driven environment.

Garage Coffee Roasters works well for both quick visits and longer stays. It’s ideal for solo work or small meetings, with power outlets and wifi available. You can find high-quality coffee, including seasonal single-origin releases, and fresh baked goods. Quiz Nights on Thursdays offer a social atmosphere. Locals appreciate the focus on local sourcing and artisan coffee preparations here in Canterbury.