Award-Winning Speciality Coffee Delivered to Your Door
Experience the rich flavour of award-winning, speciality-grade coffee from a family-run coffee roaster passionate about quality. At Penningtons, we source only the finest beans and roast in small batches to bring you coffee that’s full of character and freshness.
Enjoy the convenience of our flexible coffee subscription service — with your favourite blends delivered as often as you choose. You’re always in control: easily skip, pause, or cancel your subscription at any time.
Join our growing community of subscribers who enjoy barista-quality coffee at home, delivered straight to their door.
Top-Rated Home Compostable Coffee Pods – As Featured in Olive Magazine
Discover why our eco-friendly coffee capsules were named among the top 10 best coffee pods in the UK by Olive Magazine. Each pod is filled with Penningtons’ hand-roasted Single Origin Arabica Cerrado beans from Brazil, delivering smooth, full-bodied flavour with every brew.
Our home compostable coffee pods are made from plant-based, renewable corn starch — designed to break down naturally in your home compost bin. (Compost times may vary depending on sunlight and soil conditions.)
From just 45p per capsule, you can enjoy exceptional, sustainable coffee without compromise.
Decaf coffee pods also available.
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At Penningtons, we offer a premium selection of fine loose leaf teas, handpicked from the finest tea gardens across the globe. Each blend is carefully selected for its exceptional quality, flavour, and aroma, ensuring a perfect cup every time.
We use only the best quality leaf tips to deliver a rich, full-bodied brew that tea lovers and families will truly savour.
Penningtons Finest Blend – Proud winner of the Great British Food Award 2022 for Best Tea, selected by Michelin-starred chef Richard Corrigan.
English Breakfast Loose Leaf Tea – Awarded Bronze in the 2023 Great British Food Awards, this bold, classic blend is perfect for a strong morning cup.
Whether you’re looking to buy loose leaf tea online or searching for an award-winning English Breakfast blend, Penningtons is your trusted source for high-quality, flavourful teas.
Penningtons is a family owned and run business and we pride ourselves on being coffee connoisseurs. Let us introduce you to a whole new world of hand roasted small batch produced coffee and we guarantee you won’t be disappointed.
At Penningtons we work with experienced and exacting coffee merchants who make certain the green coffee beans we buy come from ethical farms, using sustainable methods and are always bought at a fair price.
Each variety of coffee bean has been specially selected to ensure that your grounded coffee is the best ground coffee you can buy. For those who prefer freshly ground coffee, simply select whole beans as your preference and we’ll send you perfectly roasted beans that you can grind yourself as and when you want them.
Welcome to Penningtons – Exceptional Coffee, Ethical Roots, Family Service
Rooted in Kendal and the English Lake District since 1709, Penningtons is proud to be an independent, family-owned and family-run business. Led by Gina and Dave Pennington, we bring over 50 years of expertise to the hospitality and retail beverage industry, offering not only premium products but also warm, personal service that larger brands can’t match.
As a trusted sustainable UK coffee roaster, we hand roast carefully selected, ethically sourced beans to create some of the finest coffees in the region now roasted using solar power to reduce our environmental impact. Our solar roasted coffee is part of our deep commitment to being one of the UK’s leading eco-friendly coffee brands.
Tea drinkers will love our signature award winning Finest Blend, alongside a wide selection of premium bagged and loose leaf teas.
Family-Owned. Solar Roasted. Sustainably Sourced. Personally Delivered.
Experience the Penningtons difference — where heritage meets innovation, and every customer is treated like family.
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It all starts here. From ethically sourced beans to solar roasted coffee, every step we take reflects our deep commitment to sustainability. At Penningtons, we believe sustainability isn’t just a trend — it’s a responsibility. That’s why we’re proud to be one of the first sustainable UK coffee roasters to use solar power to roast our coffee, cutting emissions while maintaining the bold, rich flavours you love.
Our values go beyond great coffee. We build long-term relationships with farmers, use eco-conscious packaging, and operate with a zero-waste mindset. As one of the UK’s most trusted eco-friendly coffee brands, we bring you exceptional taste with a lighter environmental impact.
Solar Roasted. Ethically Sourced. Planet Friendly.
This is Penningtons – where every cup begins with purpose.
Enjoy the convenience of a flexible coffee and tea subscription from Penningtons. Whether you love exploring new flavours or prefer the same brew each time, we’ll tailor your delivery to suit your taste. Get speciality coffee and the finest loose leaf teas delivered straight to your home — with postage included.
Pause or cancel anytime. Your subscription also includes tasting notes to help you get the most from every cup. Plus, you’ll enjoy priority access to limited-edition coffees, seasonal blends, and exclusive offers.
Looking for a thoughtful gift? Our coffee and tea gift subscriptions are perfect for friends and family.
With over 50 years of expertise, Penningtons Coffee Roasters and Tea Merchants are passionate about crafting rich, complex, and flavourful roasted coffee. As experienced coffee roasters in the Lake District, we hand-select high quality beans from around the world to create distinctive, artisan coffee blends. Every batch is carefully roasted to ensure a smooth, satisfying experience in every cup because great coffee starts with great beans, and a deep love for the craft.
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