LOVE OUR BEANS?
We do too, and we’re pretty passionate about those precious little nuggets, but even more than that… we’re passionate about the people we do business with.
Being small business owners ourself, we believe in the basics: great service, terrific product, a community vibe and just doing business right.

Happy Art of Espresso customers
L-R: Mario Fraietta from Howl and Moan Records Byron Bay, Adrian Capra, Brett & Lauren Paul from Revolution, Como, Sydney
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Adrian has established and consolidated Direct Trade relations
with farmers in Australia, India, Vanuatu, Colombia, Guatemala and Indonesia, encompassing our philosophy of peace and respect, two values that are dear to our heart and the founding values of our Human Beans for Peace Initiative.
By purchasing our beans for your own business, you are also buying in to our philosophy, best practices, ethos, not to mention some pretty damn good coffee!
We would love to hear about your business/cafe. Let us help you with our unbeatable knowledge, service and backup support… all at competitive prices.
Art of Espresso® caters for all your coffee needs including coffee, training, coffee machines, grinders, barista equipment and much more.
Meet the team...
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Adrian Capra
CO-FOUNDER ART OF ESPREESSO
Master Roaster and Earth Child. Wannabe roadie and Johnny Cash tragic.
Fave Coffee:
Side B / double ristretto
Contact:
02 6382 1151
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Gabrielle Capra
CO-FOUNDER ART OF ESPRESSO
Coffee Queen, part time domestic engineer, gorgeous mama and chief financial officer .
Fave Coffee:
The Blues Blend / macadamia latte
Contact:
02 6382 1151
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Brad Galvin
WHOLESALE GENERAL MANAGER
Head coffee roaster, sweet soul brother, jack of all trades,pretty much manages everything!! AOE team captain.
Fave coffee:
Caffe Grande / long black
Contact:
02 6382 1151
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Bonnie Wells
ADMINISTRATION MANAGER
Barista Trainer, pocket rocket, communicator extraordinaire!Always punching above her weight and nails it!An incredible human being.
Fave coffee:
Kombi Blend/ double shot soy flat white
Contact:
02 6382 1151
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Patty Hislop
ROASTER
Coffee roaster, soccer star and all round top bloke.Helps backstage at AOE in between classes.
Fave coffee:
The Blues Blend anyway it comes.