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In the heart of Hastings, Smuggler’s Drop is a coffee roastery inspired by the town’s rich history of smuggling and its labyrinth of secret caves.

Just as the smugglers of old would bring in prized contraband under the cover of darkness, we source and roast the finest coffee beans from around the world, right here in Hastings.

Exotic goods,processed in Hastings and shipped up the country.


Just like the bad old days.

Our Promise

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Freshly Roasted

We roast our beans weekly to ensure you get the freshest possible coffee.

Pro-tip: Your coffee will be at it’s ‘peak’ from 1 week after it’s roast date. Let it rest in the bag and then enjoy.

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Sustainable

From sourcing coffee from farms who focus on conservation, to roasting our coffee using green energy and only using recyclable packaging, sustainability is at the heart of what we do.

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Speciality Coffee

We source and roast the best beans from around the world for you to enjoy.


This ain’t your average cup of joe.

Looking to stock some contraband?

Enquire about our wholesale options and how we can help you brew for buccaneers.