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Discover the Stone Creek Coffee Factory Tour in Wisconsin

Step inside Stone Creek Coffee’s state-of-the-art Factory Café & roasting facility in Milwaukee for an immersive look at how specialty coffee is crafted from farm to cup. Visitors learn about sourcing, roasting, brewing science, and what makes Stone Creek one of Wisconsin’s most respected coffee roasters.
Why it’s special:
This is one of the most educational coffee tours in the Midwest—combining live roasting, hands-on brewing demonstrations, and behind-the-scenes access inside a modern production coffee roastery.

History/Story of Stone Creek Coffee

Stone Creek Coffee was founded in 1993 with a focus on responsible sourcing, small-batch roasting, and crafting high-quality specialty coffee for Wisconsin. Over the years, it has grown into a leading regional roaster known for its “Farm to Cup” philosophy and transparent relationships with small coffee farmers worldwide.

What You’ll See & Do at the Stone Creek Coffee Factory Tour

Discover how coffee is grown, harvested, processed, and shipped from origin farms
Watch expert roasters at work using advanced roasting equipment
Learn the science of roasting curves, bean development, and flavor profiling
View the production floor where beans are weighed, packaged, and prepared for cafés across the Midwest
Participate in hands-on brewing demos and coffee tastings
Enjoy a fresh drink from the Factory Café, located inside the roastery

Hands-On Elements: Coffee cupping, grinding and brewing demos, tasting flights (varies by tour).
Photo/Video Policy: Photography allowed in most café and viewing areas; restrictions apply near roasting equipment.
Souvenirs & Extras: Freshly roasted bags of coffee, brewing gear, grinders, mugs, apparel, and gift items.

Pricing of the Stone Creek Coffee Tour

Factory Tour + Coffee Tasting: $10 per person
Private group tours available with advanced booking

Practical Info for Visiting Stone Creek Coffee

Duration: 90 minutes
Format: Guided roastery tour with tasting and demonstrations
Schedule & Seasonality: Tours offered on Sundays; availability varies
Working Hours: Factory Café typically open 6:00 AM–5:00 PM weekdays and 7am-5pm weekends; tour times vary
Audience: Coffee lovers, foodies, students, curious travelers
Accessibility: Main café and viewing areas accessible; production areas may have steps or tight spaces
Safety & Restrictions:

Closed-toe shoes recommended
Stay within designated visitor walkways
Languages: English
Group & School Visits: Group tours available by reservation
What to Bring/Wear: Comfortable shoes, curiosity for coffee, notebook if desired
Facilities: Café, restrooms, retail coffee shop, parking
Closures & Downtime: Closed major holidays; roasting schedule varies by day