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Drink Bad Coffee

London, United Kingdom · 19 coffees

Photo by The Luart on Unsplash

A female-led roastery in Hackney Wick trading as BAD Coffee since 2023. Small batches, hand-labelled bags, and a deliberately unfussy tone — the strapline is "Good Bad, Not Sh*t". Pastries come from Galeta and milk from Northiam Dairy Farm; cups are compostable.

At a glance

19 Coffees
London Based in

Where the beans come from

What Drink Bad Coffee sources

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Current lineup

What's on the shelf right now

Every coffee Drink Bad Coffee is pouring this week, with origins, processing, and tasting notes.

BAD CHRISTMAS COFFEE • Cherry Co-ferment • Jario Arcila

BAD CHRISTMAS COFFEE • Cherry Co-ferment • Jario Arcila

17 GBP
Colombia Finca Santa Mónica anaerobic
  • cherry
  • marzipan
  • funky
Bad Luk • Yunnan, China • Natural Anaerobice Fermentation

Bad Luk • Yunnan, China • Natural Anaerobice Fermentation

12.75 GBP
China natural
  • cherry
  • chocolate
Big Man • Brazil • Darkish Roast

Big Man • Brazil • Darkish Roast

10.2 GBP
Brazil dark
  • chocolate
Big Wick Energy • Peru - San Ignacio Cooperative • Single Origin

Big Wick Energy • Peru - San Ignacio Cooperative • Single Origin

12.5 GBP
Peru Cajamarca washed
  • tropical fruit
  • citrus
  • toffee
Buzzline • Uganda Cherry Ferment

Buzzline • Uganda Cherry Ferment

13.2 GBP
Uganda washed
  • cranberry
  • malt
Caslon Bold • El Salvador • Single Origin Pacamara

Caslon Bold • El Salvador • Single Origin Pacamara

13 GBP
El Salvador natural light
Decaf El Indio • Sugarcane Process • Colombia

Decaf El Indio • Sugarcane Process • Colombia

12.5 GBP
Colombia Tolima washed light
  • milk chocolate
  • toffee
  • cherry
  • almond
Decaf de Cana • Asomujer • EA Washed Process

Decaf de Cana • Asomujer • EA Washed Process

12.5 GBP
Colombia Huila washed
  • chocolate
  • toffee
Gesha-ish • Peru • Natural Process • Hermanos Guerreros

Gesha-ish • Peru • Natural Process • Hermanos Guerreros

16 GBP
Peru El Palto, Bellavista natural
  • cherry
  • peach
Hi Babes! • Kenya Keini AB • Washed Process • Single Origin

Hi Babes! • Kenya Keini AB • Washed Process • Single Origin

14.5 GBP
Kenya Nyeri washed
  • blackberry
  • cherry
  • brown sugar
Lionworks • Ethiopia Anaerobic Natural • Guji Megadu

Lionworks • Ethiopia Anaerobic Natural • Guji Megadu

16.5 GBP
Ethiopia Guji anaerobic medium
Lychee Co-Ferment • Colombia Pink Bourbon • Juicy

Lychee Co-Ferment • Colombia Pink Bourbon • Juicy

16 GBP
Colombia honey
  • lychee
  • cocoa
  • molasses
Nat Has Her Beans • Espresso Blend

Nat Has Her Beans • Espresso Blend

10.9 GBP
natural medium
  • dark chocolate
Passion Fruit Co-Ferment Colombia x Washed Proces Kenya

Passion Fruit Co-Ferment Colombia x Washed Proces Kenya

17.5 GBP
  • citrus
  • pineapple
  • mango
  • bergamot
Pearl • Colombia Pink Bourbon • Single Origin

Pearl • Colombia Pink Bourbon • Single Origin

13 GBP
Colombia washed
  • orange
  • jasmine
Red Gates • Kageyo Rwanda • Seasonal Single Origin

Red Gates • Kageyo Rwanda • Seasonal Single Origin

13 GBP
Rwanda Western Province natural light
  • strawberry
  • vanilla
  • almond
Red Gates • Rwanda • Seasonal Single Origin

Red Gates • Rwanda • Seasonal Single Origin

13 GBP
Rwanda Western Province washed light
  • grape
Speedway • Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Grade 1 • Single Origin

Speedway • Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Grade 1 • Single Origin

13.5 GBP
Ethiopia Yirgacheffe natural light
  • peach
  • lemon
  • lavender
Sweet Teef • Honduras 72-Hour Fermentation • Single Origin

Sweet Teef • Honduras 72-Hour Fermentation • Single Origin

13 GBP
Honduras anaerobic
  • blackberry

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