Independent

Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters

◷ Glockenbachviertel, Munich, Germany · ££ · Roasts in-house
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What's behind the bar

Roaster
Roasts in-house
In-house
Espresso machine
Not yet confirmed
Grinder
Not yet confirmed
Milk
true oat

Roaster, machine and grinder details last verified August 2026.

The cup

Munich's most celebrated specialty roastery-cafe, founded in 2014 in the Glockenbachviertel. Man Versus Machine roasts single-origin arabica in small batches, with the full range available at the bar as espresso, V60 and Aeropress. One of the defining addresses in Germany's specialty coffee movement, and the best-known name Munich has produced internationally. Roasts its own coffee.

Brew methods

EspressoV60 / pour-overAeroPress Batch brewCold brewProper decaf

The cake cabinet

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Coffee & cake

Cake and bakes on the counter. Signature items not listed yet.

Good to know

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Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters: coffee and cake, answered

What coffee does Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters use?

Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters roasts its own coffee in house.

What espresso machine does Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters use?

Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters has not had its espresso machine confirmed on Crumb & Crema yet. We list the machine and grinder for every cafe that tells us.

Is Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters independent?

Yes. Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters is an independent, owner-run cafe. Crumb & Crema lists independents first, with chains off by default.

Does Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters have cake?

Yes. Man Versus Machine Coffee Roasters serves coffee and cake.

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