Grey Roasting Co
Monday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Tuesday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Wednesday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Thursday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Friday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Saturday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Sunday8:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Grey Roasting Co. is Hamilton’s go-to spot for serious coffee lovers and casual sippers alike. Founded by two-time NZ Barista Champion Dove Chen, this cosy roastery and tasting room at the MADE sheds brings next-level coffee vibes to the Waikato riverfront. Whether you're in for a smooth single-origin brew, grabbing a bag of freshly roasted beans, or browsing top-notch coffee gear, Grey Roasting Co. has everything you need to fuel your caffeine cravings in style.
At its core, Grey Roasting Co. is all about community and quality. What started in Dove’s garage has grown into a passion-fuelled coffee brand that’s making waves across Hamilton. Dove’s love for coffee runs deep, and he’s poured that dedication into creating a space where anyone can enjoy an exceptional cup. Grey’s mission? To inspire and uplift the local coffee scene with transparency, consistency, and a whole lot of heart. Here, it’s more than just a drink—it’s an experience.
The star of the show is Grey’s Daily Blend. This crowd-favourite Brazil blend serves up notes of malt biscuit, milk chocolate, and caramel, making it the perfect everyday coffee. It’s the blend you’ll find flowing at the Tasting Room and in heaps of cafés around town. Whether you’re grabbing a cup on the go or stocking up for your home brew, Daily Blend has you covered with its smooth, comforting flavours.
Grey Roasting Co. isn’t just another coffee spot—it’s a game-changer for Hamilton’s coffee scene. Dove and his team are brewing up more than just great coffee; they’re building a community. With a focus on quality and knowledge, Grey is helping shape the future of coffee in the city. So, if you’re after a killer cup and some seriously good vibes, Grey Roasting Co. is where you want to be.
Words by Nicole Mudgway & Photography by Anna Briggs
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Location
401 Grey Street, Hamilton East, Hamilton
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