Sat, Jun 13 · 5:00 PM MST
Starting at $300
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Ever wondered how coffee goes from green beans to the perfect morning latte? Join us for a 3-hour hands-on Coffee Roasting Class in Salt Lake City and experience the craft from the inside out.
Held every other Saturday from 5pm–8pm at 801 Coffee Roasters, this class walks you step-by-step through the journey from bean to brew in a small-group setting.
Hour 1: Live Roasting — Learn the fundamentals and participate in an interactive roast alongside the owner, who brings over 12 years of experience.
Hour 2: Guided Coffee Cupping — Taste beans side by side and learn to identify flavor notes, body and acidity.
Hour 3: Espresso 101 — Dial in espresso, steam milk properly and learn the basics of latte art.
Finale: Take home a 1 lb bag of the coffee you roasted.
Tickets are $300 per person, or reserve our Shared Roast Experience for $500—perfect for date night or gifting.
Limited to 10 participants. Reserve your seat and roast with us. ☕
TICKET / ADMISSION / REGISTRATION
Your ticket includes a 3-hour hands-on coffee roasting experience, guided coffee cupping session, and Espresso 101 instruction. You’ll actively participate in roasting using professional equipment and take home a 1 lb bag of the coffee you roasted. Classes are limited to 10 participants to keep the experience personal and interactive. Please arrive 5–10 minutes early and note any special requests or accessibility needs at checkout.
VENUE INFORMATION
801 Coffee Roasters is a small-batch coffee roastery in Salt Lake City built around craft and community. This isn’t a classroom—it’s the real roasting space where the magic happens. You’ll step inside the working roastery surrounded by green beans, professional equipment, and the aroma of coffee mid-roast. The setting is intimate and hands-on, designed for interaction rather than observation. With small class sizes and direct access to the roasting machine, you’ll experience coffee where it’s actually created. It’s true behind-the-scenes access to specialty coffee in Salt Lake City.
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Beginner: Seekers with little to no knowledge or experience.
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Light
Seekers should be comfortable with low-intensity activities like sitting, standing, or walking throughout the experience. Activities may include easy hikes, walking tours, cooking classes, and so forth.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund up to 7 days before the start time of the Experience or within 24 hours of booking when booked more than 48 hours before the Experience starts.
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Hey, I'm Alex Harrison!
From my first sip of coffee, I knew it would shape my life. Coffee shops were where I studied, met friends, and dreamed big. At 19, I started working in a local café and quickly fell in love with the craft of specialty coffee. On my 21st birthday, my mom suggested I start my own company—and within a week, 801 Coffee Roasters was born. With little money but relentless dr...
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Alex Harrison!
From my first sip of coffee, I knew it would shape my life. Coffee shops were where I studied, met friends, and dreamed big. At 19, I started working in a local café and quickly fell in love with the craft of specialty coffee. On my 21st birthday, my mom suggested I start my own company—and within a week, 801 Coffee Roasters was born. With little money but relentless drive, I built our first coffee truck by hand and launched in Salt Lake City in 2017. What started as serving small local businesses grew into roasting for restaurants and shipping beans nationwide across the U.S. What makes...
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