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- Weight
- 3.0 lb
- Bag price
- $34.40
- Price / oz
- $0.72/oz
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About Zoka Coffee
Community reputation · Reddit
Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100
Zoka Coffee Roasters is recognized as part of the Seattle and Pacific Northwest coffee scene, with users mentioning specific offerings like their Colonel Fitzroy and Paladino blends (noted for traditional or chocolatey espresso profiles). While not the dominant topic of extensive discussion, they are referenced naturally alongside regional peers like Olympia Coffee and Stumptown. Community mentions reflect a positive, steady appreciation for their traditional roasts and local presence.
Threads cited (5)
- r/espresso · ↑ · Espresso cup question
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Sunday Morning - What Coffee are you Drinking
- r/Coffee · ↑ · Best Coffee City in the Puget Sound?
- r/Coffee · ↑ · My morning brew. Zoka Columbia Roast in a Chemex. Really tasty stuff!
- r/espresso · ↑ · Recommendations for freshly roasted beans in the Seattle area?
Press · Sprudge
- Coffee Design: Zoka Coffee Roasters, Seattle, Washington2015-10-09·sprudge
A look at the Zoka Coffee Roasters and their coffee design.
- FDA And Zoka Coffee In Public Scat Spat2011-09-30·sprudge
Jeff Babcock and Seattle’s historic Zoka Coffee Roasters have been dealing with a real PR nightmare after seeing…
- Tea Party Flashback! Babcock Of The Walk, or, Give Me Zoka Or Give Me Death!2010-12-13·sprudge
The year was 2003. Norah Jones pervaded each and every Starbucks across the continent, Kelis brought untold millions…
On YouTube
8 videos · 30k combined views
Outside coverage and founder interviews portray Zoka Coffee as a pioneer in the Pacific Northwest specialty scene with a deeply ingrained commitment to farm-level sourcing. Reviewers and industry partners highlight the roaster's long history since 1984, emphasizing an analytical, quality-first approach to green coffee selection and roasting precision. Founder Jeff Babcock is frequently noted for pushing technical boundaries, utilizing advanced extraction tools like Slayer espresso machines to fully unlock and manipulate complex flavor profiles.
Coverage from others
- 5k views
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Crew Review: Zoka Coffee Roasters - Espresso Blends
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Crew Review: Zoka Coffee Roasters - Drip Blends
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- 2k views
SLAYER STORIES: Jeff Babcock, Zoka Coffee Roasters
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Zoka Coffee Paladino Blend | Cup O' Joe
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