diff --git a/README_ESPRESSO.md b/README_ESPRESSO.md
index 700323eb513..01327a60557 100644
--- a/README_ESPRESSO.md
+++ b/README_ESPRESSO.md
@@ -314,6 +314,11 @@ restarting.
 ### Log monitoring
 For a selection of important metrics to monitor for and corresponding log lines see `espresso/docs/metrics.md`
 
+### Blockscout
+
+Blockscout is a block explorer that reads from the sequencer node. It can be accessed at `http://localhost:3000`.
+
+
 ## Continuous Integration environment
 
 ### Running enclave tests in EC2
diff --git a/espresso/docker-compose.yml b/espresso/docker-compose.yml
index cde017f5a27..6266e3db598 100644
--- a/espresso/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/espresso/docker-compose.yml
@@ -527,6 +527,69 @@ services:
       ESPRESSO_DEV_NODE_EPOCH_HEIGHT: "4294967295"
       ESPRESSO_SEQUENCER_ETH_MNEMONIC: "giant issue aisle success illegal bike spike question tent bar rely arctic volcano long crawl hungry vocal artwork sniff fantasy very lucky have athlete"
 
+  blockscout-db:
+    profiles: ["default"]
+    image: postgres:14
+    restart: on-failure
+    environment:
+      POSTGRES_USER: blockscout
+      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: password
+      POSTGRES_DB: blockscout
+    volumes:
+      - blockscout-db-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data
+
+  blockscout:
+    profiles: ["default"]
+    image: ghcr.io/blockscout/blockscout@sha256:7659f168e4e2f6b73dd559ae5278fe96ba67bc2905ea01b57a814c68adf5a9dc
+    restart: always
+    depends_on:
+      blockscout-db:
+        condition: service_started
+      op-geth-sequencer:
+        condition: service_started
+    ports:
+      - "4000:4000"
+    command: >
+      sh -c "bin/blockscout eval \"Elixir.Explorer.ReleaseTasks.create_and_migrate()\" && bin/blockscout start"
+    environment:
+      ETHEREUM_JSONRPC_VARIANT: geth
+      ETHEREUM_JSONRPC_HTTP_URL: http://op-geth-caff-node:${OP_HTTP_PORT}
+      ETHEREUM_JSONRPC_WS_URL: ws://op-geth-caff-node:${OP_HTTP_PORT}
+      INDEXER_DISABLE_INTERNAL_TRANSACTIONS_FETCHER: "true"
+      INDEXER_DISABLE_PENDING_TRANSACTIONS_FETCHER: "true"
+      DATABASE_URL: postgresql://blockscout:password@blockscout-db:5432/blockscout?ssl=false
+      ECTO_USE_SSL: "false"
+      SECRET_KEY_BASE: "56NtB48ear7+wMSf0IQuWDAAazhpb31qyc7GiyspBP2vh7t5zlCsF5QDv76chXeN"
+      CHAIN_ID: "${L2_CHAIN_ID}"
+      API_V2_ENABLED: "true"
+      MIX_ENV: "prod"
+
+  blockscout-frontend:
+    profiles: ["default"]
+    image: ghcr.io/blockscout/frontend@sha256:4b69f44148414b55c6b8550bc3270c63c9f99e923d54ef0b307e762af6bac90a
+    restart: always
+    depends_on:
+      blockscout:
+        condition: service_started
+    ports:
+      - "3000:3000"
+    environment:
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_PROTOCOL: http
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_HOST: localhost
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_PORT: "3000"
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_ENV: development
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_API_PROTOCOL: http
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_API_HOST: localhost
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_API_PORT: "4000"
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_API_WEBSOCKET_PROTOCOL: ws
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE_PATH: "/"
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_ID: "${L2_CHAIN_ID}"
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_NAME: "Celo x Espresso (Caff node)"
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_RPC_URL: http://op-geth-caff-node:${OP_HTTP_PORT}
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_CURRENCY_NAME: Ether
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_CURRENCY_SYMBOL: ETH
+      NEXT_PUBLIC_NETWORK_CURRENCY_DECIMALS: "18"
+
 volumes:
   l1-data:
   op-data-seq:
@@ -535,3 +598,4 @@ volumes:
   op-data-challenger:
   op-node-seq:
   espresso-data:
+  blockscout-db-data: