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El gran tostador in Zapopan, specialty coffee roaster

you're on avenida plaza del sol, somewhere between a parking structure and the kind of commercial strip that doesn't ask too much of you, and el gran tostador is here, operating out of condoplaza with the quiet confidence of a place that's been doing this long enough to stop explaining itself. zapopan gets a lot of foot traffic through these corridors, people running errands, killing time, and a good roaster in that context has to work harder than one tucked into a trendy barrio. the regulars here have clearly decided it's worth the detour, or the deliberate stop, depending on where you're coming from. if you're in the neighborhood mid-morning, that's probably your best window.

curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated

nri score80
buzz65
local cred--
what these three numbers mean

nri is our 0-100 quality index (review consistency, volume, web presence, specialty signals). buzz is social momentum right now. local cred is the share of reviewers who live nearby rather than visit. how the nri score works

hours

open all week, view hours
mon
07:00-21:00
tue
07:00-21:00
wed
07:00-21:00
thu
07:00-21:00
fri
07:00-21:00
sat
07:00-21:00
sun
08:00-16:00

price

$

roasting details

Mexico

social pulse

trending65/ 100

growing fast in zapopan. buzz 65/100 and climbing as more people discover these beans.

google reviews

514

avg rating

4.8

local cred

n/a

google figures as of . the editorial copy above may predate them.

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