Opened on Little Belmont Street in Aberdeen on 12 October 1989 and has been on the same street ever since. Founder Ian Cukrowski handed over to Brian Milne in 2022. Roasts seven days a week on a 5kg machine in the basement, and stocks more than 75 loose-leaf teas alongside the coffee. Supplies trade customers across Scotland.
At a glance
34 Coffees
Aberdeen Based in
Where the beans come from
What MacBeans sources
The origins on their shelf right now. Click through to see who else in the directory is pouring the same coffee-growing country.
Current lineup
What's on the shelf right now
Every coffee MacBeans is pouring this week, with origins, processing, and tasting notes.
BLUE SUMATRA - Mandheling 'Permata Gayo'
8.5 GBP- chocolate
- syrup
- cherry
- citrus
- +1
BRAZIL - Daterra, Trieste
8.5 GBP- cocoa
- walnut
- cedar
Bon Accord Blend
7.5 GBP- dark chocolate
Breakfast Special
7.5 GBP- citrus
COLOMBIA - Suarez
8 GBP- cocoa
- caramel
- citrus
COSTA RICA - La Laguna
8.5 GBP- chocolate
- lemon
- peach
Continental Blend
7.5 GBP- chocolate
- dark chocolate
EL SALVADOR - Miramar Red Honey
9 GBP- strawberry
- grapefruit
- maple
ETHIOPIA - Hambella Washed
9.5 GBP- coconut
- vanilla
- peach
- lime
- +1
ETHIOPIA - Mocha Sidamo
8.5 GBP- lemon
- caramel
- citrus
Espresso Arabica
7.5 GBP- citrus
Espresso Classico
7.5 GBP- dark chocolate
- cocoa
Espresso Gold
7.5 GBP- peanut
- chocolate
- caramel
- apple
GUATEMALA: Todosanterita
9 GBP- chocolate
- peach
- orange
- vanilla
- +1
Gourmet Blend
7.5 GBP- chocolate
Granite City Blend
7.5 GBP- milk chocolate
- caramel
- citrus
Honduras - Abeja Honey
9 GBP- pineapple
- apricot
INDIA - Monsoon Malabar
8 GBP- chocolate
- caramel
- walnut
INDIA - Mysore
8 GBP- chocolate
- tobacco
- ginger
- peanut
INDIA - Tiger Stripes
8 GBP- tobacco
- black pepper
JAMAICA BLUE MOUNTAIN - Stoneleigh Estate, Grade 1
32 GBP- chocolate
- butterscotch
- orange
Kenya - Peaberry
10.5 GBP- chocolate
- toffee
Little Belmont Blend
7.5 GBP- chocolate
- brown sugar
Mountain Blend
7.5 GBP- smoky
- chocolate
NEW South American Trilogy
27 GBP- chocolate
- caramel
- peach
- apple
- +1
New Coffee of the Moment: Uganda - Clarke Farm
9 GBP- chocolate
- blackberry
- orange
Old Brown Java
8 GBP- chocolate
- tobacco
- syrup
PERU - Cafe Femenino
9 GBP- cocoa
- maple
- pineapple
- citrus
- +1
Papua New Guinea - Kongo B
9 GBP- chocolate
- toffee
- nutmeg
- orange
RWANDA - KCRS
9 GBP- peach
- orange
- syrup
- rose
Swiss Water™ Decaf Colombia
9 GBP- chocolate
- caramel
- lime
- orange
Swiss Water™ Decaf Espresso
9 GBP- caramel
Swiss Water™ Decaf Sumatra
9.5 GBP- plum
- caramel
UGANDA - Clarke Farm
9 GBP- chocolate
- blackberry
- orange
- red fruit
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