Roaster · United Kingdom
Climpson & Sons
Climpson & Sons is a pioneering East London specialty coffee roaster and café, established in Hackney's Broadway Market since 2002.

Climpson & Sons began as a market coffee cart before founder Ian Burgess established a permanent café at 67 Broadway Market, a former butchers' shop in Hackney, in 2002. Roasting their coffees at a nearby London Fields roastery, the company positions itself as one of the pioneers of London's specialty coffee scene. Their café menu centres on two signature offerings: the Broadway Blend, a bespoke seasonal coffee suited to flat whites and espresso, and The Fields, a rotating boundary-pushing seasonal selection. The café sources daily pastries and filled focaccia from Dusty Knuckle and uses produce from local businesses, reflecting a commitment to sustaining the surrounding Hackney community. Customers can also purchase retail coffees, home brewing equipment, and explore a range of single-origin and blended options. The café is equipped with a La Marzocco KB90 espresso machine, Mahlkönig E65 grinder, and a Curtis Gold Cup brewer.
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Beans from Climpson & Sons
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Bright, balanced Tanzanian single origin with velvety texture from Ngila Estate.
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Emerging Asian specialty microlot from Myanmar with improved quality and traceability.
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Midnight Oil Coffee Cocktail Gift Box
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ViewEthiopia · Sidamo
Stovetop Brew Box
Ethiopian espresso from Mirado Washing Station with smooth, creamy, jaffa cake-like flavors.
Ethiopia · Sidamo
The Fields: Hambella, Ethiopia
Ethiopian coffee from Hambella exploring coffee processing and sustainability boundaries.
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Dirty Chai Starter Kit
Specialty coffee concentrate from Brazil with dark chocolate, hazelnut and marzipan notes.
Last updated: June 27, 2026