Established in 1986, Oren's Coffee is New York's original specialty roaster, founded by Oren Bloostein. What began as a single coffee shop on the Upper East Side of Manhattan has grown into one of New York's most beloved and trusted coffee roasters. Oren's distinctive approach was revolutionary at the time - sourcing the highest quality beans directly from farmers and small cooperatives, roasting them right in the store, and brewing each cup to order. This commitment to quality and freshness earned Oren recognition as one of the world's leading authorities on coffee, including winning the first ever "Roaster's Choice Award" by the Roaster's Guild of America. The company maintains its founding principles today, focusing on meticulous sourcing, careful inspection, and precise roasting. Their "Freshness 24 Guarantee" ensures that all coffee sold has been roasted within the past 24 hours - not days, weeks, or months ago as is common with other brands. This dedication to freshness and quality is at the core of their philosophy. Oren's Coffee directly partners with farmers worldwide, ensuring fair compensation while securing the best possible beans. Their inspection and tasting process for every batch maintains their rigorous quality standards. The company has expanded to include multiple locations in New York City and Brooklyn, while also offering online shopping and subscription services that deliver fresh-roasted coffee directly to customers. Now certified Kosher by the Orthodox Union, Oren's Coffee remains dedicated to the fundamentals: top quality beans, freshly roasted, and reasonably priced. Their approach is refreshingly straightforward - no gimmicks or fancy marketing, just exceptional coffee carefully prepared the way they believe it should be.
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Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Dark Chocolate • Caramel • Citron
Beowulf Espresso Blend has been Oren's house espresso since 1986, a Northern Italian style mix of half French Roast Colombia and half Kenya. This fine-tuned dark roast drinks dark chocolate, caramel, and citron — a perfect end to a meal.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$12.00 · $1.50/oz
Dark Chocolate • Caramel • Citron
Beowulf Espresso Blend Cold Brew is Oren's house espresso from 1986, half French Roast Colombia and half Kenya, brewed cold. Flavors deepen with a luscious mouthfeel — sweet, rich dark chocolate, caramel, and citron that pairs beautifully with milk.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$21.00 · $1.75/oz
Varieties
Sweet Honeydew Melon • Floral • Complex
Burundi Turihamwe is a 2025-crop Bourbon from the women-run Turihamwe group in Ngozi Province, grown at 1,750 meters. It shows the sweetness and floral aroma that make Burundi Bourbon so complete, with delicate complexity and a honeydew melon character.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$28.00 · $2.33/oz
Varieties
Plum • Raspberry • Strawberry • Peach
Burundi Turihamwe Natural is a Bourbon lot from women farmers in Ngozi Province who built their own wet mill. Natural process at 1,750 meters gives a sensationally fruity cup, with plum, raspberry, strawberry, and peach all distinct, plus deep complexity.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$13.00 · $1.63/oz
Cinnamon is Oren's Colombia Specialty Grade coffee with freshly cracked real cinnamon added after roast. Bright and full-bodied, spicy, sweet, and smooth — a naturally flavored cup that actually tastes like cinnamon.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Clementine • Green Apple • Honey
City Blend is Oren's lightest roast, a 70/30 mix of two varietals roasted together. Bright and lively, it drinks medium-bodied with clementine, green apple, and honey — a tribute to New York you can brew anywhere.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$17.00 · $1.42/oz
Varieties
Sweet Berry • Juicy Acidity • Medium To Full Body • Long Finish
Colombia San Agustin comes from small family farms in southern Huila, grown at 1,700 to 1,950 meters so the beans mature slowly and run sweeter. Caturra, Colombia, and Castillo, with Caturra leading, it drinks like sweet berry, juicy acidity, medium-to-full body, and a long finish.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
Delicate • Sweet • Round
Colombia SWP Decaf is five grades above a standard 100% Colombian, Swiss Water processed so the original flavors stay in the cup. Fine, delicate, sweet, and round — Oren's popular everyday decaf.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Sweet Red Apple • Blackberry • Full Deep Body • Clean • Sweet Finish
Colombia Tolima – Fair Trade Organic is a high-grown cooperative lot from 89 producers on the Tolima-Huila border, at 1,560 to 2,010 meters. Fair Trade and Organic certified, it still cups like southern Tolima: full body, red apple, a hint of blackberry, and a clean sweet finish.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
Decaf Cinnamon is Oren's Swiss Water Colombia tossed with freshly cracked real cinnamon. Bright, full-bodied, spicy, sweet, and smooth — the same high-quality beans they use unflavored, just with cinnamon in the cup.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
Sweet • Citrussy • Long Finish
Espresso Blend SWP Decaf follows Oren's Beowulf recipe with Colombia in place of Sumatra. It drinks more citrus with a sweeter aroma and a touch less body — sweet, citrusy, and long in the finish.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$27.00 · $2.25/oz
Varieties
black cherry • mango • lemonade • pineapple • peach
This exceptional coffee showcases the renowned Yirgacheffe region of Ethiopia, where 400 smallholder farmers cultivate heirloom coffee varieties in the shade on steep mountainsides. Grown at an extraordinary elevation of 2,000-2,200 meters, these beans develop complex flavors enhanced by an innovative anaerobic natural processing method. The cherries undergo oxygen-free fermentation...
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Intense • Full-Bodied • Fragrant • Bittersweet
French Roast is Oren's classic Colombia taken dark to accentuate intense chocolate notes. A special roasting technique develops full body and dark roast flavors without sacrificing sweetness and balance, with fragrant bittersweet depth.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
Intense • Full-Bodied • Bittersweet
French Roast SWP Decaf is Oren's specialty-grade Colombian taken dark and decaffeinated with the Swiss Water Process. It drinks intense, full-bodied, and bittersweet, with the traditional pungent depth of a medium-dark roast.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$21.00 · $1.75/oz
Varieties
Peach-Like Sweet Acidity • Silky Body • Balanced Complexity
Guatemala El Progreso SHB is a Strictly Hard Bean lot grown as high as 2,000 meters, well above the 1,350-meter SHB floor. Bourbon, Caturra, Catuai, and Pache mature slowly in cool nights, yielding peach-like sweet acidity, silky body, and balanced complexity.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Deep • Bittersweet Chocolate • Raisin
Italian Roast is Oren's darkest roast, mixed from Guatemala Antigua and Colombia for a well-rounded cup. Syrupy body and striking bittersweet chocolate, with raisin, make a Southern Italian style espresso.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$56.00 · $7.00/oz
Smooth • Medium/Full Body • Green Apple Acidity • Sweet • Fair Complexity
Jamaica Blue Mountain+ is a rare, limited Jamaica lot known for balance of flavor, body, aroma, and acidity. Smooth and slightly nutty, with green-apple acidity, medium-to-full body, and fair complexity, it is the coffee associated with James Bond.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$24.00 · $2.00/oz
Varieties
Blackberry • Juicy Citrus • Full Body • Round • Sweet
Kenya Ibonia Estate AA (Rainforest Alliance Certified) is a Kiambu estate lot of SL 28 and SL 34, grown at 1,700 meters for slower, more complex flavor. Blackberry, juicy citrus, full body, round and sweet, it is grown and processed on the estate.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$24.00 · $2.00/oz
Varieties
Blackberry • Juicy Citrus • Full Body
Kenya Tekangu Tegu AB is washed Nyeri cooperative coffee from Tekangu's 800 farmers. Blackberry, juicy citrus, and full round sweetness define this September Coffee of the Month AB lot.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Red Fruit • Floral • Full-Bodied
La Minita Costa Rica is a strictly high grown Costa Rica lot Oren's has bought from the same farm since the 1980s. Slow-matured at elevation, it drinks sweet and complex, with red fruit, floral notes, and a full body. Rainforest Alliance certified.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$20.00 · $1.67/oz
Red Fruit • Floral • Full-Bodied
La Minita Costa Rica Cold Brew is a high-grown Costa Rica coffee for the cold-brew crowd. Cold brewing brings forward full-bodied natural sweetness with very little acidity. Oren's has roasted this Rainforest Alliance lot for over thirty years.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Spicy • Sweet • Round • Smooth
Mocha Java Blend is Oren's take on the historic Mocha-and-Java cup: spicy-sweet, round, and smooth without the pricey Arabian Mocha. This season it is half Ethiopia Sidamo and half Sumatra Mandheling, a well-rounded brew with a spicy sweetness that stands apart.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$27.00 · $2.25/oz
Pear • Juicy • Full • Complex • Smooth
Nicaragua Jinotega is a washed lot from Sabina and Maria Jesus, sourced through Gold Mountain Coffee Growers, a direct-trade group working with small farmers. Grown around 1,400 meters, it is juicy and sweet, with pear in the fragrance and cup, plus a full, complex, long finish.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$32.00 · $2.67/oz
Varieties
Apple • Bakers Chocolate • Cherry
Nicaragua Jinotega Microeconomics brings together several farms and varietals grown between 1,200 and 1,600 meters for slower ripening and deeper sweetness. Red and yellow Caturra and Catuai, Pache, and Bourbon yield a complex cup of apple, baker's chocolate, and cherry.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$32.00 · $2.67/oz
Plum • Flan • Hybiscus
Nicaragua Microlot Plum Sauce is a fruit-forward single origin from farms at 1,325 meters, including a rare woman-owned plot. It drinks juicy and smooth, with plum, grape, blueberry, blackberry, rose, maple, and honey, plus plum, flan, and hibiscus in the cup.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$32.00 · $2.67/oz
Varieties
Fuji apple • juicy • sweet • smooth
This exceptional Pacamara variety coffee represents a fascinating hybrid between the large-bean Maragogype (a Typica mutation discovered in Brazil) and the Pacas variety (from the Bourbon branch found in El Salvador). The result is an oversized bean that delivers a remarkably smooth and juicy cup profile. Grown in the Jinotega...
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Full Bodied • Subtly Sweet
NYC Blend is a tough, resilient house mix with huge aroma, full body, and pleasing sweetness. Like the city, it drinks diverse and subtly sweet — a full-bodied New York cup from Oren's.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Full • Complex • Molasses
Oren's Special Blend is the house mix: one-third Colombia, one-third Sumatra Mandheling, and one-third French Roast. Full-bodied with a unique sweetness, it stays complex and smooth so each coffee's subtleties still show — a longstanding customer favorite.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$22.00 · $1.83/oz
Varieties
Bright • Creamy Body • Light Citrus
Papua New Guinea Virgin Mountain Grade A is a balanced Arona Valley lot grown at 1,850 to 1,900 meters in volcanic soil, including Blue Mountain varietal. Smooth, round, full, and bright, it drinks juicy and sweet with creamy body and light citrus.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Juicy • Floral • Honey Graham
Penelope's Blend balances Colombian sweetness and fragrance, Guatemalan floral honey, and Kenyan creaminess with bright acidity that never overpowers. A modern light roast espresso and juicy pour-over, it drinks floral, honey graham, and citrus-forward.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Juicy • Floral • Honey Graham
Penelope's Blend Cold Brew is Oren's signature cafe cold brew, the same Colombia, Guatemala, and Kenya mix with floral honey graham sweetness and bright acidity. Juicy and delicate, it makes a cup worth the voyage home.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
Bright • Sweet • Caramel • Full Body
Scandinavian Blend SWP Decaf is one third Swiss Water French Roast and two thirds Swiss Water Colombia — the traditional dark-to-light split. It drinks bright and sweet, with caramel and a full body.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$18.00 · $1.50/oz
Thick • Smooth • Intensely Full-Bodied • Earthiness • Low Acid
Sumatra Mandheling comes from the Aceh area around Lake Tawar, a high-elevation lot Oren sourced through Erna Knutsen. Thick, smooth, and intensely full-bodied with earthiness and low acid, it drinks syrupy with pleasant herbal notes and muted sweetness.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$12.00 · $1.50/oz
Full-Bodied • Hints Of Caramel
Viennese Blend is equal parts French Roast and Colombia Specialty Grade. It drinks sweet and sharp, full-bodied with caramel — a classic Oren's cup with hints of caramel through the finish.
Oren's Coffee NYC • New York, NY
$23.00 · $1.92/oz
60% Cocoa Dark Chocolate • Long Finish
Viennese Blend SWP Decaf mixes Swiss Water Colombia and Swiss Water French Roast Colombia in equal parts. It drinks bright and bittersweet, with 60% cocoa dark chocolate and a long finish.