Wellington-roasted coffee for people who do good stuff.

Emporio is the ritual of coffee. We promise to always make beautiful coffee, be loyal, sustainable, and authentic.

We're committed to supporting our community of coffee-loving Wellingtonians, our growers across the globe, colleagues in our industry, and our staff, as well as other industrious New Zealanders with the drive and passion to get the good stuff done.

Emporio carefully source our coffee from several origins around the world. Our long-standing relationships with producers, our careful approach to roasting each coffee individually and our highly skilled team of roasters, educators, technicians and, baristas ensure that you can rely on the Emporio experience. 

Emporio at Home

We would like to introduce you to our home. You can find our Espresso Bar at 135 Victoria Street, Te Aro. We are so excited to welcome you and serve locally roasted coffee with tasty snacks and delicious sandwiches.  

We are a 100% Aotearoa-owned roastery. Although our roaster, machinery and tech room, dispatch, and barista training are now operating at Shed 13 on Wellington Waterfront. We're open from 7:30 am - 2:30 pm Monday - Friday and 9:00 am - 1:30 pm Saturday. 

Emporio Express

We officially opened Emporio Express at Wellington Airport! 

Emporio Express is a fresh takeaway joint right in the heart of the main terminal. This store sells grab-and-go food items like focaccia sandwiches, salads, sweet and savoury snacks, and pies. Of course, we're selling our coffee, with a range of refreshing cold drinks, soft drinks and juices to make your next trip that little bit better.

Emporio Express is open 365 days a year, from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. If you love our coffee, come see us the next time you are at Wellington Airport.

Toitu Gold Certification

Sustainability has always been at the forefront of our business, and this year we have been working hard behind the scenes to achieve Toitu Gold Certification. This accomplishment is a major milestone measuring progress towards greater environmental sustainability.

Toitu, meaning ‘to sustain’, is an Aotearoa climate leader who empowers organisations to drive credible climate action aligned with global standards.  Founded in 2001 as a subsidiary of Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research, Toitū brings over two decades of expertise in science-led environmental solutions. Today, they lead the way in accredited carbon certifications, environmental certifications, advisory services, and CRD assurance.

Why Toitu?

We know how to make great coffee, but recognise that we might not always know the best way to leave the planet in a greener place. The team at Toitu Envirocare is an expert in their field and is committed to upholding the highest standards of science, data, and environmental excellence.

Constant support and collaboration with Toitu Enviromark has ensured that we’re better prepared and more committed towards greater environmental sustainability.

How?

Emporio Coffee has achieved the Toitu Gold Enviromark, certifying and embedding internal sustainability systems which are aligned with international best practices such as ISO 14001:2015. 

We’re eager to take a proactive approach to environmental sustainability, embrace our responsibility towards our planet, and share the results of our sustainability projects. 

What does it mean for you?

We’re always looking to do better in all aspects of our business, so you can take comfort in serving up a better product for your customers and the planet.

Our latest sustainability projects include minimising our roasting emissions, our latest switch to soft plastic packaging, and more meaningful relationships with coffee producers.