Locally roasted specialty coffee, supplied to businesses that care
Small-batch roasted in Surrey by a chef who understands flavour. Fresh, consistent and delivered to your door.
Our coffee
Roasted in Surrey. Crafted with care.
172 Coffee Roasters is the roasting arm of South Downs Coffee Co, led by Jon, a professional chef with years of culinary experience in London and Surrey kitchens, and a deep passion for coffee. Jon roasts in small batches to ensure every bag is fresh, consistent and bursting with flavour.
Jon, Head Roaster
Jon approaches roasting the way a chef approaches cooking, with precision, creativity and a genuine understanding of flavor. Every blend is crafted to harness the delicate balance of coffee aromas and layers of taste.
Who we supply
For businesses that take coffee seriously
Independent cafés & coffee shops
Restaurants & bistros
Hotels & guest houses
Offices & co-working spaces
Event caterers & private dining
Delis & farm shops
WhY CHOOSE 172
What makes us different
Small-batch roasted
We roast in small batches for maximum freshness and flavour, every bag is roasted to order, not sitting in a warehouse.
Chef-led expertise
Jon’s culinary background means every blend is developed with a genuine understanding of flavour, aroma and pairing.
Local and independent
A family-run, Surrey-based business with real passion behind every bag. You’re supporting local when you choose 172.
Flexible supply
We work with businesses of all sizes, from single-outlet cafés to multi-site operations. Orders tailored to your needs.
Personal service
You deal directly with us, not a call centre. Real people, real conversations, real coffee.
our bLENDS
Something for every palate
We offer a range of carefully crafted blends suitable for espresso, filter and batch brewing. Get in touch and Jon will help you find the right roast for your operation.
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Ready to talk wholesale?
Tell us a little about your business, what you serve, your volumes and what you’re looking for, and we’ll come back to you with options that work.
tanya@southdownscoffee.co.uk
Please put “Wholesale Enquiry” in the subject line
01252 702323
FAQ
Common questions
Is there a minimum order?
Please get in touch to discuss minimum order quantities, we work flexibly with businesses of all sizes.
Can I sample before committing?
Yes, we’re happy to arrange samples so you can find the right blend for your operation before placing a wholesale order.
Do you deliver?
Yes, we deliver to businesses across Surrey and the surrounding area. Get in touch to discuss delivery arrangements.
Can I get a custom roast or blend?
We love working with businesses to develop something bespoke. Talk to Jon about what you’re looking for and he’ll explore what’s possible.
How fresh is the coffee?
We roast in small batches specifically to ensure freshness. Your order is roasted close to dispatch, not sitting in a warehouse.