Alterra Coffee Roasters opens its ninth café in the Riverwest neighborhood on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 7 a.m. It joins already-open Loop Yarn Shop and Alterra Baking Company in a new building across from Pumping Station Park.

In addition to coffee, the café will serve a wide selection of teas and espresso drinks. It will offer baked goods made daily from scratch, soups, salads and sandwiches.

"Alterra is honored to be a part of the neighborhood and looks forward to many years of serving the Riverwest community," reads the press release.