Cafe Reviews/Portland/Roseline Coffee

Roseline Coffee

1015 SE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97214

Reviewed by Chris JordanSeptember 2025

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Overall Score Score: 8.3 out of 10
8.3
Overall Score
Coffee Score: 8.5 out of 10
8.5
Coffee
Atmosphere Score: 8 out of 10
8.0
Atmosphere
Service Score: 8.5 out of 10
8.5
Service
Vibe Score8.0 / 10

The Story

Founded with a passion for elevating coffee in Portland, this micro-roaster set out to showcase the nuanced flavors of carefully sourced beans. Over the years, they've built a reputation for transparency and a commitment to ethical sourcing, earning a loyal following among local coffee lovers. Their vision extends beyond the cup, aiming to foster a deeper appreciation for specialty coffee and its origins. With a focus on clarity and sweetness, they continue to push the boundaries of what a neighborhood cafe can be.

Craft & Expertise

Every drink here is crafted with precision, from the meticulously dialed-in espresso to the vibrant, filter-brewed offerings. Baristas are highly knowledgeable, always ready to discuss origins or recommend a new single-origin to try. The menu highlights the roastery's dedication to clarity and sweetness, with seasonal pour-overs and well-balanced espresso drinks served in elegant ceramics. Seating is thoughtfully arranged, offering both communal tables and quiet nooks for different moods. The overall coffee experience is elevated yet approachable, making each visit memorable.

What Sets This Cafe Apart

A relentless pursuit of clarity and sweetness in every cup sets this cafe apart from the rest. The modern, light-filled space is designed to let the coffee shine, with minimal distractions and a focus on genuine hospitality. Their micro-roasting approach means each batch is carefully curated and roasted for optimal expression. The result is a consistently excellent coffee experience that feels both personal and progressive.