Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus (1) and a method for more convenient roasting of coffee beans. The apparatus (1), which is provided for roasting coffee beans, comprises: a chamber (10) in which coffee beans can be received for roasting, wherein the chamber (10) comprises an opening (13), and a device for roasting the coffee beans received in the chamber (10). The chamber (10) is movable with respect to a movement axis into different positions, wherein these positions comprise a roasting position, preferably a bean reception position, and a bean discharge position, wherein in the roasting position the device is arranged to roast the coffee beans received in the chamber (10), in the bean reception position, if present, the chamber (10) is arranged to receive, via the opening (13), coffee beans for subsequent roasting in the roasting position, and in the bean discharge position the chamber (10) is arranged such that the coffee beans can be discharged via the opening (13) from the chamber (10).