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Visit & Connect

Come experience exceptional coffee in our welcoming space, or reach out to learn more about our beans, catering services, or private events.

Find Us

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Origin & Ember Coffee Bar

247 Roasters Street
Downtown District
Portland, OR 97205

Phone: (503) 555-BREW

Hours

Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Special Events

Coffee Cupping Session Latte Art Class

Coffee Cupping Sessions:
Saturdays at 10:00 AM & 2:00 PM

Brewing Workshops:
First Sunday of each month, 11:00 AM

Latte Art Classes:
Thursdays at 6:30 PM (reservation required)

Get in Touch

Have questions about our coffee, want to schedule a private event, or interested in wholesale opportunities? We'd love to hear from you.

Services

Catering

Bring Origin & Ember quality to your office or event. We offer coffee catering for meetings, conferences, and special occasions. Fresh-brewed coffee, espresso drinks, and pastry platters available.

Minimum order: 10 people
Advanced notice: 48 hours

Private Events

Host your next gathering in our cozy space. Available for book clubs, business meetings, birthday parties, and other private events after regular hours or during slower periods.

Capacity: Up to 35 people
Booking: 2 weeks advance notice

Wholesale Coffee

Stock your office, restaurant, or retail space with our freshly roasted beans. We offer competitive wholesale pricing and can work with you to find the perfect blend for your needs.

Minimum order: 10 pounds
Delivery: Weekly or bi-weekly

Getting Here

Directions

We're located in the heart of the Downtown District, just three blocks from Pioneer Courthouse Square. Look for our distinctive ember-orange storefront with large windows and the aroma of freshly roasted coffee.

Public Transportation

MAX Light Rail: Pioneer Square North (Red & Blue lines) - 4 minute walk
Bus Lines: Routes 4, 8, 12, 20 stop within 2 blocks
Streetcar: SW 3rd & Washington stop - 3 minute walk

Driving & Parking

Street parking: 2-hour metered spots available on Roasters Street
Parking garage: Smart Park Gateway garage (2 blocks east)
Bike parking: Covered bike racks directly in front of our entrance

The Neighborhood

Origin & Ember sits in Portland's vibrant Downtown District, surrounded by local boutiques, galleries, and restaurants. After your coffee, explore:

  • Powell's Books (flagship store) - 5 minute walk
  • Portland Art Museum - 8 minute walk
  • Tom McCall Waterfront Park - 10 minute walk
  • Saturday Market (weekends) - 12 minute walk
Origin & Ember Coffee Bar Interior

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer WiFi?

Yes! We have complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the café. We ask that laptop users be mindful of others during peak hours (7-9 AM and 12-2 PM).

Can I buy beans to take home?

Absolutely! We sell all our roasted coffee beans by the pound. We also offer a coffee subscription service with 10% off for regular deliveries.

Do you accommodate dietary restrictions?

We offer oat milk, almond milk, and soy milk alternatives. Many of our pastries and food items can be made gluten-free or vegan - just ask your barista!

How can I book a cupping session?

Cupping sessions are held every Saturday at 10 AM and 2 PM. No reservation required for our public sessions, but private cupping sessions for groups can be arranged in advance.