Business Details
Award-Winning Coffee Roasters on the Gold Coast
East Coast Roast began its journey in the early 2000s as Queensland's first coffee cart at Griffith University under the name Cre8ive Coffee. Rebranded in 2023 by new owners, we continue to roast 100% of our coffee locally in Ashmore, supplying over 200 Gold Coast cafes with premium coffee and essential supplies. Our family-owned business operates two cafesone in Nerang and another at our Ashmore roasteryand remains committed to delivering award-winning blends crafted for discerning coffee lovers. With decades of combined experience in specialty coffee, our team has perfected roasting techniques that highlight unique flavor profiles from globally sourced beans. We pride ourselves on supporting local businesses through tailored wholesale partnerships and comprehensive cafe solutions, including equipment, syrups, and plant-based milks.Our dedication to quality extends to our subscription services, ensuring customers receive freshly roasted coffee delivered directly to their doorstep. As a 100% Australian-owned company, we maintain rigorous quality control standards while fostering sustainable practices across our operations. Our expertise in coffee science allows us to develop innovative blends like our Golden Bean Australia-winning Coastal Blend, specifically engineered for milk-based beverages. Through continuous investment in staff training and cutting-edge roasting technology, we guarantee consistent excellence in every cup. This combination of heritage, technical mastery, and customer-centric service positions East Coast Roast as a trusted leader in Queensland's vibrant coffee industry.
Services
Coffee Roasting
Wholesale Supply
Plant-Based Milks
Cafe Equipment
Subscription Service
Barista Training
Highlights and features
- 100% Australian-owned family business with 20+ years industry experience
- Supplies coffee and equipment to 200+ Gold Coast cafes
- Award-winning blends roasted locally in Ashmore
- Specialist plant-based milk partnerships with leading Australian brands
- Free local delivery for wholesale customers
Services
Coffee Roasting
Specialty coffee roasting using beans from Brazil, Ethiopia, Honduras, Colombia, and Guatemala. Employing a two-phase roasting process to create balanced blends suitable for espresso, French press, or stovetop brewing. Our award-winning Coastal Blend features milk chocolate notes with floral aromas, while the Jungle Bean offers bold, complex flavors for discerning palates.
Wholesale Supply
Comprehensive wholesale program providing coffee beans, plant-based milks, syrups, and tea to 200+ Gold Coast cafes. Includes commercial coffee equipment support, maintenance services, and branded merchandise. Partners receive preferential pricing and dedicated account management for streamlined operations and consistent product availability.
Subscription Service
Monthly coffee subscriptions with free shipping to Australian metro areas. Customers choose from Coastal Blend, Costa D'oro, Hinterland Blend, or Jungle Bean options. Flexible delivery intervals available with easy modifications post-purchase. Subscriptions ensure regular supply of fresh-roasted coffee with guaranteed quality and flavor consistency.
Plant-Based Milks
Curated selection of plant-based milks including MilkLab, Bonsoy, Pure Harvest, and Almond Breeze. Specially formulated for coffee preparation with optimal texture and flavor compatibility. Available for both retail purchase at our Nerang HQ and wholesale distribution to cafes seeking premium dairy alternatives for specialty coffee drinks.
Barista Training
Professional development programs for cafe staff covering coffee preparation techniques, latte art, and equipment maintenance. Training sessions focus on maximizing flavor extraction and creating consistent beverages using our specialty blends. Designed to enhance staff expertise and improve customer satisfaction through superior coffee quality.
Questions
What are your wholesale ordering options?
Cafe owners should contact us directly for wholesale pricing and product access through our dedicated support team.
How should I store my coffee beans?
Store in a dark, dry place using an airtight container to maintain freshness and flavor profile.
Can you grind coffee beans for me?
Yes, select your preferred grind option at checkout for customized coffee preparation.
What are your Nerang roastery hours?
Our Nerang HQ is open Monday-Friday 7:30am-3:30pm for retail purchases and coffee pickups.
How fresh is your coffee?
We roast to order with beans best consumed within 6 weeks and ground coffee within 2 weeks for optimal quality.