Journal

  • A decade of Bootlegger Coffee

    Celebrating A Decade of Bootlegger

    On 25 January 2024 we celebrated 10+ years of Bootlegger and officially launched our Coffee Depot at 47 Morningside, Ndabeni. Thanks to our special...

  • XS Stores

    XS Stores

    Our new concept, the XS store, is designed to be a grab-n-go experience for busy customers who are seeking convenience. They’re typically located i...

  • Pristine Pathways - Bootlegger

    GUARDING THE SEA FROM PLASTIC

    Eighty thousand tonnes of plastic leaks into our oceans from rivers and storm water drain networks annually. Within the first 24 hours of our inst...

  • Bootlegger After Dark

    Bootlegger After Dark

    Welcome to Bootlegger After Dark ⚡ Ladies night, boys night, date night, every night. Join us for beers, cocktails, tapas, burgers and more until 9...

  • Bootlegger & KFM Stop Traffic 

    Bootlegger & KFM Stop Traffic 

    To celebrate winning KFM’s “Best of the Cape” Coffee category, we decided to collaborate with them in a seven day activation from the 24th August 2...

  • Win with Nomu and Bootlegger

    Win with Nomu and Bootlegger

    Rich and creamy, using only the finest plant-based creamer, sustainably-sourced cocoa powder and real, organic dark chocolate pieces, made with NOM...

  • Bootlegger Compost

    Bootlegger Compost

    Bootlegger Coffee Company has partnered with Ywaste, a food waste management specialist, and Master Organics, a supplier of premium composts, to...

  • Our Story

    Our Story

    Bootlegger Coffee Company was founded by best friends Pieter Bloem and brothers De Waal and Antonie Basson, who already owned several restaurants, ...