Nekemte, also called Nakamti is a city and a woreda in western Ethiopia. It was the capital of the erstwhile Welega province and is home to a museum of Wollega Oromo culture. It is located at an elevation of 2,088 at the coordinates of 9°5′N 36°33′E.

Nekemte coffee is produced in Western Ethiopia and it is highly valued for its pleasant fruity flavor. At times the higher-grade coffee can be unique with honey, citrus, and floral notes. It has long elongated beans with a green to brownish color. The cup is generally clean with a slightly fruity acidic taste and a body of the best quality mocha. It forms an important part of a specialist roaster blend, but it is also an excellent gourmet single.