Coop Coffees is a green coffee importing cooperative, comprising 23 community-based coffee roasters in the USA and Canada, who are committed to building and supporting fair and sustainable trade relationships for the benefit of farmers and their exporting cooperatives, families, and communities. It strives to promote transparent Fair Trade and sustainable development alternatives in both the North and the South, while continuing to sell the highest quality coffee on the market.
Roasters in Canada: Alternative Grounds – Toronto, Ontario; Bean North Coffee Roasting – Whitehorse, Yukon; Café Cambio – Chicoutimi, Quebec; Coutts Coffee– Perth, Ontario; Equator Coffee – Almonte, Ontario; La p’tite Brûlerie – Deschambault, Quebec; Laughing Whale – Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; Santropol – Montreal, Quebec.
Roasters in U.S.A.: 44 North Coffee – Deer Isle, Maine; Amavida Coffee – Santa Rosa Beach, Florida; Bongo Java – Nashville, Tennessee; Café Campesino – Americus, Georgia; Coffee Exchange – Providence, Rhode Island; Conscious Coffees – Boulder, Colorado; Desert Sun Coffee Roasters – Durango, Colorado; DOMA Coffee – Post Falls, Idaho; Heine Brothers’ Coffee – Louisville, Kentucky; Higher Grounds– Traverse City, Michigan; Just Coffee – Madison, Wisconsin ; Kickapoo Coffee – Viroqua, Wisconsin; Larry’s Coffee, Raleigh, North Carolina; Peace Coffee – Minneapolis, MN ; Sweetwater Organic Coffee – Gainesville, Florida; Third Coast Coffee – Austin, Texas
Alabama
Birmingham
Domestique Coffee
3017 6th Avenue South
Mon-Fri 9:00AM-4:00PM
(click on link below for 2 other locations in Birmingham)
Socially responsible coffee importer and roaster, dedicated to sourcing sustainably grown coffees as well as ensuring a fair wage supply line from production to distribution, offering single origin coffees from Guatemala, Ethiopia, Peru, Dominican Republic, Haiti & Bolivia
https://www.domestiquecoffee.com/
Australia
Ewingsdale via Byron Bay (480 miles north of Sydney & 103 miles south of Brisbane in New South Wales)
Ewingsdale Coffee
163 Quarry Lane
0418.370.098
Australian owned and operated coffee estate producing organically grown, in rich volcanic soils, Arabica coffees with sweet nutty flavor and mellow aroma including mild roast Byron Bay blend; medium roast Estate blend, medium dark roast Cafe blend & 100% dark roast
www.ewingsdalecoffee.com.au
Melbourne
Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters
Three locations: (1) Seven Seeds Cafe, 114 Berkeley Street, Carlton, Mon-Sat 7:00AM-5:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM; ( 2) Brother Baba Budan, 359 Little Bourke Street, Mon-Sat 7:00AM-5:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM, (3) Traveller, 14 Crossley Street, Mon-Fri, 7:00AM-5:00PM
Publishes the price paid directly to single origin coffee growers for all its purchases (3.5 times more then the commodity market price)
https://sevenseeds.com.au/
California
Carmel (Monterey County)
Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Company
Three locations
(1) Ocean Avenue (between Lincoln & Monte Verde), 6:30AM-5:30PM daily; (2) 372 The Barnyard, 7:30AM-3:30PM daily & (3) 246 Crossroads Blvd., 7:30AM-5:00PM daily
831.626.2913
Since 1994 roasting carefully sourced and organic beans to make rich, delicious brews, with a perennially popular Foglifter
https://carmelcoffeeroasters.com
Oakland (Alameda County)
Highwire Coffee Roasters
5655 College Avenue
510.653.0450
Coffee brand approved by the praiseworthy Rodale Institute & carries the Rodale Institute Approved seal for its commitment to regenerative organic agriculture
Click on link for info on cafés in Oakland, Berkeley & Albany (CA) and other locations coffees available
https://www.highwirecoffee.com
Port of Mokha
3098 East 10th Street
Yemen coffee including Al-Durrau Single Farmer Lot
Using coffee as a vehicle to improve quality of life for people of Yemen and take them from humanitarian aid to economic empowerment; Implementing training programs & interest-free micro loans to single farmers.
Founder of company, Mukhtar Alkhanshali, is the subject of Dave Eggers’ The Monk of Mokha (Penguin Random House, 2018).
www.portofmokha.com
San Diego Region
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
5627 La Jolla Blvd
619.272.0203
Proud of going “beyond the confines of the fair trade structure and engages in direct trade with farmers & prepared with the utmost respect to those who grew it”
Eight cafés in the San Diego region
Click on link for information on hours/locations
https://birdrockcoffee.com/cafes/
Santa Clara (Santa Clara County)
Barefoot Coffee
2475 De La Cruz Blvd
408.248.4500
Barefoot Coffee Campbell (Licensed independent operator of coffee shop), 1819 South Bascom Avenue, Campbell (Santa Clara County), 408.340.5026
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-5:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-5:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-4:00PM
“Realizing each bean is affected by soil, varietal, processing, farm, elevation, micro-climate and every hand that crafts it, we are determined to let the coffee speak for itself…We travel to origin to find the most conscientious coffee producers and hand select the coffees that take our breath away with joy.”
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Sebastopol (Sonoma County)
Taylor Maid Farms Roastery & Flagship Coffee Bar
6790 McKinley Street (The Barlow)
Coffee Bar: 707.634.7129; Office 707.824.9110
Flagship Coffee Bar: Mon-Sat 6:00AM-7:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-7:00PM
Organic, shade-grown, fair trade coffees grown on small family farms that preserve endangered species, vital watersheds and rain forests, including coffee from Nicaragua’s Miraflor National Reserve, which houses the largest collection of orchids (220 species) and birds (236 species) in Central America.
www.taylormaidfarms.com
Canada
Calgary (Alberta)
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters
Office & Roastery
2701 16th Street SE
403.261.1885
Farm direct coffees including 7 Estrellas, Bolivia; Guzman Brothers, Colombia; Zelaya, Guatemala
Four Coffee Bars in Calgary: (1) 2043 33rd Avenue SW (Marda Loop, 403.686.1221), Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-9:00PM, Sat 7:30AM-9:00PM, Sun 7:30AM-6:00PM; (2) 6455 Macleod Trail S (Chinook, 403.255.4900) Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00AM-9:00PM, Sat 7:30AM-9:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-6:00PM; (3) 2207 4th Street SW (Mission, 403.245.1111) Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-10:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-10:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-6:00PM; (4) 260011 Symons Valley Road NW (Symons Valley Ranch Farmers Market) Hours Fri-Sun 9:30AM-5:00PM
www.philsebastian.com
Ottawa (Ontario)
Bridgehead
Roastery and Coffeehouse: 130 Anderson Street (at Preston)
613.233.1221
Mon-Sun: 6:00AM-7:00PM
Fairly trade, organic & shade-grown coffee. Single origin coffees include Congolese dark from SOPACO coop, Ecuadorian from ACERIM Coop, Rwandan from COOPAC Coop, South Colombian from COMEPCAFE Coop and Sumatran from Permata Gayo Coop.
Click on website for locations and hours of 14 other Bridgehead coffeehouses:
www.bridgehead.ca
Stoney Creek (Ontario)
Balzac’s Coffee Roasters
30 Community Avenue
905.662.3500
Fair Trade & Organic coffees as well as Seasonally Sourced limited edition direct trade coffees
Eleven Neighborhood Cafés, with 6 in Toronto, and ones in Guelph, Kitchener, Niagara on the Lake, Port Dalhousie and Stratford
https://shop.balzacs.com/
Toronto (Ontario)
Alternative Grounds
333 Roncesvalles Avenue
416.534.6335
Roasts solely fair trade coffees and a certified organic processor, supporting the people who actually grow the beans and are stewards of the land. Coffees include organic Nicaraguan, bright without being overly citrus with a suggestion of almond and toasted marshmallow, and organic Guatemala, a full city roast with a sweet, fruity fragrance and slight chocolate flavor notes.
www.alternativegrounds.com
Birds & Beans
(Cafe by the Lake) 2413 Lake Shore Blvd West (Etobicoke, western part of Toronto)
Store hours: Weekdays 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-6:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-5:00PM
647.439.3294
All coffees traded under conditions that respect social and environmental values. Coffees include Guatemala Heuhuetenango, a smooth, nutty arabica, with sweet caramel aroma grown by coffee cooperative of small farms spread over 30 small villages, and Mexican Maya with a dry fragrance of chocolate and vanilla and wet grounds reminding one of raspberry chocolate cake, produced by cooperative of indigenous farmers in Chiapas, Mexico.
www.birdsandbeans.ca
Victoria (British Columbia)
Bows & Arrows Coffee Roasters
483 Garbally Road (near Gorge Road E)
250.590.7792
Cafe hours: Mon-Fri 7:30AM-3:00PM
Mission to engage ethically and answer to our conscience in a changing physical climate and troubled political landscapes. Single origin coffees from Peru, Nicaragua, Honduras and Colombia from people we like, trust, and respect at every station.
http://bowsandarrowscoffee.com
Level Ground Trading
1970 Keating Cross Road Unit B
1.888.565.6633
Trades “fairly and directly with small scale producers in developing countries, offering our customers ethical choices.” Offerings include Ethiopian coffee from the Sidamo region with a “smooth and a lingering cocoa finish” and coffees from Peru, Colombia and Bolivia.
www.levelground.com
Colorado
Conscious Coffees
5403 Western Avenue, Suite B
800.365.8616
“Supporting communities not commodities”, Conscious Coffee purchases green coffee directly from producer partners through coffee importer co-op, Cooperative Coffees. Offerings include organic Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, organic Bolivian- Aipep Cooperative and organic Sumatra-APCO Co-op.
www.consciouscoffees.com
Florida
Gainesville (Alachua County)
strongtree coffee roasters
125 NW 23rd Avenue #16
352.377.3006
Goal of owner-operated `Mom & Pop’ business with twenty years experience is clear traceability, sustainability and to be ethically responsible concerning our supply chain. Current single origin offerings including Costa Rica Baulio La Mina; Ethiopia Moka Harar; Mexico Terruño Neyorita; Papua New Guines Goroka Aianora & Kenya AA Top
https://strongtreecoffee.com/
Miami & Miami Beach (Dade County)
Panther Coffee
Three coffee houses: (1) 1875 Purdy Avenue, Sunset Harbor neighborhood of Miami Beach, 305.677.3952, Mon-Sat 7:00AM-9:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-9:00PM; (2) 2390 NW 2nd Avenue, Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, 305.677.3952, Mon-Sat 7:00AM-9:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-9:00PM, (3) 3407 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, 305.677.3952, Mon-Sat 7:00AM-9:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-9:00PM
Small batch coffee roaster which prepares the “finest coffees in the world” including single origin coffees from Kenya, Ethiopia, Nicaragua, & Columbia, with detailed information on its website. Values business practices that are mutually beneficial for all participants including the coffee grower and his or her land, workers, and community; its own staff, their families and the neighborhoods in and around which it operates, and the consumer. And makes “every effort” to keep its footprint small in terms of energy use and waste production.
www.panthercoffee.com
Orlando
Downtown Credo
Three coffee houses: (1) 706 W Smith Street, Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat & Sun 8:00AM-6:00PM; (2) 550 E Rollins Street, Mon-Fri 6:00AM-6:00PM; 885 N Orange Avenue, Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM
A social-impact-oriented coffee business, sourcing coffee directly from growers in Guatemala and Nicaragua and asks its customers to name their price for each cup
http://downtowncredo.com
Panama City (Bay County) and Rosemary Beach & Seaside (Walton County)
Amavida
Three coffee houses: (1) Chez Amavida, 2997 W 10th Street, Panama City, 850.387.2047, Daily 7:00AM-10:00PM; (2) Seaside Amavida, 2236 E Co Hwy 30A, Seaside, 850.213.1965, Daily 6:30AM-7:00PM; (3) Rosemary Amavida, 104 North Barret Square, Unit 1A Lofts West, Rosemary Beach, Daily 6:30AM-7:00PM
Committed to building long-lasting caring relationships with its customers, farmers, environment, suppliers, employees & community. Coffees include Ethiopian Sidama medium roast with sweet chocolate notes and lemon accents, Colombian Fondo Paez Cooperative medium roast with a pineapple & orange peal aroma and buttery, caramel flavor, and Guatemala Rio Azul light roast with rich super sweet brownies aroma & chocolate, dark fruit, black cherry, lemon zest flavor
http://amavida.com
Georgia
Americus (Sumter County)
Café Campesino
725 Spring Street
Coffee house hours: Mon-Fri 7:00AM-5:30PM, Sat 8:00AM-1:00PM
229.924.2468
Organic, fair trade, shade-grown coffee and offers customers ability to trace its coffee contracts and bills of lading. Single origin coffees include Nicaragua medium roast, Bolivia medium roast, Guatemala full city roast, Colombia French roast, Ethiopia Yirgacheffe medium roast, Sumatra Viennese roast.
www.cafecampesino.com
Athens (Clarke County)
1000 Faces Coffee
585 Barber Street
706.534.8860
Coffees include “smooth and creamy” Kayanza Gatare from small landholders in Burundi, Fazenda Ambiental Fortaleza from Bob-o-link Alliance in Brazil, and Don Rigo Estate from Antioquia region of Columbia. Commitment to micro roasting, never roasting more than 20 pounds at a time and a business model founded on “total transparency” and “direct trade” and rejection of coffee as a commodity.
www.1000facescoffee.com
Atlanta
Batdorf & Bronson, a coffee roaster based in Olympia, Washington (see listing below under Washington), operates two Dancing Goats Coffee Bars in the Atlanta area: (1) Dancing Goats Coffee Bar at Ponce City Market, 650 North Avenue NE (old Sears building in Midtown Atlanta), 404.874.0370, Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM, Sat & Sun 7:00AM-6:00PM, and (2) Dancing Goats Coffee Bar in Decatur (DeKalb County) at 419 W. Ponce De Leon, 404.687.1100, Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat & Sun 7:00AM-7:00PM
Certified organic, fair trade certified and bird friendly, shade grown coffees including Costa Rica La Minita del Sol, Guatemala Antigua Finca El Valle and Ethiopia Harar. Strives “to meet challenge of sustainability with every decision we make.”
www.batdorfcoffee.com
Hawaii
Honaunau (Big Island of Hawaii)
Kanalani Ohana Farm
PO Box 861
808.328.0296
Organic 100% Kona coffee direct from small family farm of Melanie & Colehour Bondera
www.kanalanifarm.org
Lahaina (Maui)
MauiGrown Coffee
277 Lahainaluna Road (next to famous Lahaina smokestack)
James (Kimo) Falconer in 2003 revived the coffee farm once operated as the Kaanapali Estate. Coffees grown and roasted include dark roasts (Yellow Catura, Smokestack French, Red Catuai, French Kiss, Lava Flow), dark and medium roasts of Maui Estate Blend, medium roast Peaberry, Maui Mokka, and Green Coffees available too.
Coffee Bar hours: Mon-Sat 6:30AM-5:00PM
www.mauigrowncoffee.com
Idaho
Post Falls (Kootenai County)
Doma Coffee Roasting Company
6240 E Seltice Way Ste A
208.667.1267
Practicing handcrafted sustainability: Coffees include single origin & organic from Colombia, Guatemala, Sumatra & Ethiopia
https://domacoffee.com/
Illinois
Chicago
Intelligentsia Coffee
1850 West Fulton Street
312.563.0023
Single origin coffees including (i) Heliconias, Micay and Mirador from Finca Santuario, Columbia and (ii) Kirezi and Nyabumera from Zirikana, Rwanda
Six coffee bars in Chicago: (1) [Broadway], 3123 North Broadway, 773.348.8058, Mon-Thurs 6:30AM-9:00PM, Fri 6:30AM-9:00PM, Sat-Sun 7:00AM-9:00PM; (2) [Monadnock], 53 West Jackson Blvd, 312.253.0594, Mon-Fri 6:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-4:00PM; (3) [Millennium Park] 53 East Randolph Street, 312.920.9333, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-8:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-8:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-1:00PM; (4) [1871] 12th floor of Merchandise Mart, 222 W. Merchandise Mart, 312.646.6392, Mon-Thurs 8:00AM-6:00PM, Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM; (5) [Logan Square] 2642 North Milwaukee Avenue, 773.945.1690, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat-Sun 7:00AM-7:00PM; (6) [Old Town] 1233 N Wells, 312.548.3319, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-7:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-6:00PM
See website for locations of coffee bars in Los Angeles and New York City
www.intelligentsiacoffee.com
Metropolis Coffee Company
1039 West Granville Avenue (Edgewater on far north side)
Coffee philosophy rooted in belief that “great coffee comes from a line of respect beginning with the farmers and their respect for their land. We, in turn, respect the farmers by paying fair prices for their harvest and respect our customers by taking great care in the roasting and brewing our coffee.” Single origin coffees include Colombia Andino & Segundo Urbando; Brazil Capim Branco; Costa Rica Paritilla Community.
Coffee Bar/Café hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-8:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-8:00PM, Sun 7:30AM-8:00PM
www.metropoliscoffee.com
Edwardsville (Madison County)
Goshen Coffee
110 First Avenue
618.659.0571
100% certified organic and “completely sustainable. . . for both the environment and the farmer” including its Organic Nicaragua with a creamy body and caramely aroma
www.goshencoffee.com
Kansas
Topeka
PT’s Coffee Roasting Company
929 SW University Blvd
785.862.5282
Only work “with farmers who think long and hard about economic, social and environmental conditions of their farms and their communities.”
Award-winning small lots of coffees including Colombia Finca Santa Maria-Peaberry with “sweet lime sweetness with notes of syrupy cherry, ginger and milk chocolate.”
Three coffee bars/cafés: (1) [College Hill] 1925 SW Washburn Avenue, Topeka, 785.408.5675 (at SW 17th Street) Mon-Thur 6:30AM-8:00PM, Fri 6:30AM-9:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-9:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM; (2) [Crossroads) 310 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri, 816.255.2402, Mon-Fri 6:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-3:00PM; (3) [Furniture Mall of Kansas] 1801 SW Wanamaker Road, Topeka, Mon-Sat 9:00AM-8:00PM, Sun 1:00PM-5:00PM
www.ptscoffee.com
Kentucky
Louisville
Heine Brothers’ Coffee
2714 Frankfort Avenue
502.899.5552
Fair trade and organic coffees including single origin coffees from Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Ethiopia, Uganda, Sumatra and Timor
Coffee shops in 14 locations in Louisville area including its original shop, 1295 Bardstown Road (at Longest Avenue) in Louisville’s Highlands neighborhood, Mon-Thurs 6:30AM-9:00PM, Fri-Sat 6:30AM-10:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-9:00PM and two in downtown Louisville: (1) 516 W. Main Street, 502.568.6339, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM (closed Sat-Sun); (2) 462 S. Fourth Street, 502.561.2041, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM (closed Sat-Sun); Click on website for other locations:
http://heinebroscoffee.com
Paris (Bourbon County)
Caffe Marco
729 Main Street
859.684.7555
Coffee sourced from certified organic and fair trade family farms in Sumatra, Peru, Ethiopia, Mexico & Guatemala
www.caffemarco.com
Maine
Portland
Tandem Coffee
(1) 122 Anderson Street (café & roastery)
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-4:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-4:00PM
(2) 742 Congress Street (bakery)
Weekdays 7:00AM-6:00PM, Weekends 8:00AM-6:00PM
Whole bean coffees of planet earth with a current campaign to give up single-use cups
https://www.tandemcoffee.com/
Maryland
Baltimore
Thread Coffee
1400 Greenmount Avenue (5 blocks south of E North Avenue in Station North district)
410.862.0921
Collectively owned and operated small batch coffee roaster featuring Honduras Comsa, Peru Pangoa, DR Congo Sopacdi & Sumatra Permata Guyo
Strives to build a better model by (i) paying higher prices than the fair trade minimum, (2) establishing long-term, direct relationships with farmers, (3) supporting practices that protect the environment and the culture, & (4) by making a commitment to participatory democracy and collective structure, both in its workplace and with farmers
www.threadcoffee.com
Easton (Talbot County)
Rise Up Coffee Roasters
618 Dover Road
Hours: Mon-Sun 6:00AM-7:00PM
Committed to craft of artisanal coffee roasting offering fair trade and organic coffees including single origin from Nicaragua, Costa Rica & Honduras
https://riseupcoffee.com/
Frederick (Frederick County)
Dublin Roasters Coffee
1780 N. Market Street
240.575.9929
Every bean hand-roasted, featuring organic & fair trade coffees including Brazil Santos, Costa Rica Terrazu & Guatemala Antigua
Café hours: Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 9:00AM-6:00PM, Sun 10:00AM-4:00PM
http:dublinroasterscoffee.com
Massachusetts
Acton & Newtonville (Middlesex County)
George Howell Terroir Coffee Company
312 School Street (Acton)
866.444.5282
Quality coffees from single identified sources including (i) Konga Co-op, Yirgacheffe, Ethiopia, (ii) La Minita Del Sol, Tarrazu, Costa Rica and (iii) Mamuto, Kirinyaga, Kenya
Café: 311 Walnut Street (Newtonville), 617.332.6886, Hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM, Sat-Sun 8:00AM-6:00PM
www.georgehowellcoffee.com
Boston
Birds & Beans Coffee
15 River Street, Suite 504
857.233.2722
Committed to certified bird friendly, shade grown organic coffee, which is fair traded.
www.birdsandbeans.com
Boston & Lee (Berkshire County)
Barrington Coffee Roasting Co.
165 Quarry Hill Road (Lee)
413.243.3008
Certified organic coffee roaster offering “select origin” coffees including Hawaii Maui Yellow Caturra, Colombia La Esperanza, Honduran Seydi Argueta and Sumatra Iskandar. Coffee sourced from multi-generation family farms, farming collaborations and coffee growing cooperatives, with prices paid “far above the pricing floor established for equitable trade.”
www.barringtoncoffee.com
Dalton (Berkshire County)
Currency Coffee Co.
63 Flansburg Avenue (2nd floor)
413.242.9045
Rich and inviting coffees, certified organic, including single origin, blends, & cold brew, with a mission to add jobs and life to an American mill town
https://www.currencycoffee.com/
Hadley (Hampshire County)
Esselon
99 Russell Street
(Rostery) 413.585.1551; (Café) 413.585.1515
(Café hours) 7 Days: 7:00AM-5:00PM (Kitchen open until 3:00PM)
Artisan coffee roaster; Café serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch
https://www.esselon.com/
Orange (Franklin County)
Deans Beans
50 R.W. Moore Avenue
800.325.3008
All coffees are certified organic, fair trade and kosher and are roasted in small batches at its beanery.
www.deansbeans.com
West Bridgewater (Plymouth County)
Equal Exchange
50 United Drive
774.776.7400
Long standing relationships with coffee farming co-ops including Sopacdi in Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo; Prodecoop in northern Nicaragua; and Manos Campesinos in highlands of southwestern Guatemala. Offering more than 40 varieties of oranic and fair traded coffees
www.equalexchange.coop/products/coffee
West Wareham (Plymouth County)
Jim’s Organic Coffee
21 Patterson Brook Road
866.546.7674
All organic company, with coffee shade grown and sourced ethically including Sumatra Takengan, Mexican Altura Chiapas, Ethiopian Sidamo & Cost Rican La Amistad
www.jimsorganiccoffee.com
Michigan
Traverse City
Higher Grounds
806 Red Drive, Suite 150
877.825.2262
100% fair trade and organic certified coffees including single origin coffees from Ethiopia, Uganda, DR Congo, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Honduras, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua and Sumatra
Coffee Bar: 806 Red Drive, Suite 150, (Fall/Winter/Spring Hours) Mon-Sat 9:00AM-5:00PM; (Summer Hours) Mon-Fri 8:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 9:00AM-5:00PM
www.highergroundstrading.com
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Peace Coffee
2801 21st Avenue S #130
1.888.324.7872 & 612.870.3440
Peace Coffee is a subsidiary of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy [www.iatp.org/] which advocates for fair trade policies that promote strong health standards, labor and human rights, the environment and democratic institutions. Peace Coffee trades “fairly with small, organic coffee grower cooperatives in Guatemala, Mexico, Colombia, Nicaragua, Ethiopia and Sumatra.” It is a founding member of Cooperative Coffees, a green coffee importing cooperative which imports directly from partner-farmers.
Peace Coffee’s Wonderland Park Coffee Shop, 3262 Minnehaha Avenue South (Longfellow neighborhood), Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-7:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-7:00PM
www.peacecoffee.com
Missouri
St. Louis
Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting Co.
700 St. Bernard’s Lane
888.892.6333
Always pays at least fair trade minimum charges for all coffees and has started new “relationship coffees” that “reward quality and taste as well as help small, independent farmers and co-ops,” including an organic Ethiopia koke (a classic Yirgacheffe) and a Costa Rican Helsarde Zarcero with “a crisp apple and pear acidity with a caramel like sweetness as it cools”
Kaldi’s original coffee shop: located at 700 DeMun Avenue, Clayton, Mo, 314.727.9955, Mon-Sat 6:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-9:00PM, plus four other coffeeshops in St. Louis area, one in Columbia, Mo. and six Latteland coffeeshops in Kansas City area. CLICK HERE for more info on these 11 other locations.
www.kaldiscoffee.com
Kuva Coffee
724 S. 4th Street
314.918.7030
Features fair trade coffee and direct realtionship coffees in an on-going commitment to social, environmental and economic sustainability, including direct relationship Kuva/ Missouri Botanical Garden “Cafe Peru Chilchos.”
www.kuvacoffee.com
New Hampshire
Amherst (Hillsborough County) & Manchester (Hillsborough County)
A&E Coffee Roastery
603.578.3338
Custom roasted small batches of coffee with commitment to certified organic, shade-grown, fair trade coffees from around the world including Brazil Nossa Fatima, Colombia Ibirco Microlot, Guatemala La Voz, Ethiopia Banko & Hamacho Waeno, Kenya Rutuma Ngandu, Papua New Guinea Keto Tapasi
Click on link below to confirm availability since offerings vary over time
(two locations)
(1) 135 New Hampshire 101A in Amherst
Mon-Fri 6:30AM-6:00PM, Sat & Sun 8:00AM-6:00PM
(2) 1000 Elm Street in Manchester
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat & Sun 10:00AM-5:00PM
http://www.aeroastery.com
Laconia (Belknap County)
Wayfarer Coffee Roasters
(two locations)
(1) 626 Main Street (downtown)
603.527.8313
Mon-Sat 7:00AM-3:00PM
(2) 781 Union Ave. (Lakeport)
603.527.8390
Quality, unique and ethically derived coffee beans sourced from all over the world by partnering with distributers who have relationships with farmers to ensure best practices and fair pricing
http://www.wayfarerroasters.com
New Jersey
Lambertsville (Hunterdon County) & Princeton (Mercer County)
Rojo’s Roastery
609.397.0040
Small batch, artisan coffee roaster devoted to developing direct relationships with independent producers and the communities in which they live. Coffees include single source coffees from Ethiopia and Guatemala.
(Two locations)
(1) 243 N. Union Street in Lambertsville (Cafe & Roastery)
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-6:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM
(2) 33 Palmer Square West in Princeton (Espresso Bar)
Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat 8:00AM-6:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-6:00PM
https://rojosroastery.com/
Montclair (Essex County)
Java Love Coffee Roasting Company
Four locations, two in New Jersey (two in New York)
(1) 244 Bellevue Avenue
973.744.2122
Cafe hours: Daily 7:00AM-6:00PM
(2) 49 Church Street (downtown Montclair)
973.744.2323
Small-batch, women-owned, artisan coffee roaster, sourcing the highest quality organic, fair trade, rainforest alliance certified and naturally farmed coffee beans, with a commitment to handcrafted excellence, community support, and freshness
https://javaloveroasters.com/
New York
Bethel (Sullivan County) and Suffern (Rockland County)
Java Love Coffee Roasting Company
Four locations, two in New York (two in New Jersey)
(1) 1577 NY-17B in White Lake (hamlet in town of Bethel)
845-583-4082
Cafe Hours (confirm by clicking on website): Fri-Sun 8:00AM-3:30PM
(2) 50 Lafayette Avenue
845.918.1282
Cafe Hours: Mon-Sun 8:00AM-4:00PM
Small-batch, women-owned, artisan coffee roaster, sourcing the highest quality organic, fair trade, rainforest alliance certified and naturally farmed coffee beans, with a commitment to handcrafted excellence, community support, and freshness
https://javaloveroasters.com/
Gloversville (Fulton County)
Capital City Roasters
274 Main Street
518.766.9087
Organic offerings from sustainable farming cooperatives with fair trade contracts include Colombian, Nicaraguan & Sumatran coffees; custom roasts in small batches are carefully monitored to provide freshest coffee possible
https://capitalcityroasters.com/
Hamilton (Madison County)
Fojo Beans Coffee Roasters
10 Utica Street
607.373.4026
Cafe Hours: Mon-Sat 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:00PM
Artisan roasters of small batch, fairly traded coffee beans traceable to the farm/co-op level and earth friendly from The Americas, Eastern Africa & Indonesia; Available at many locations in Central New York including farmers markets in Broome, Madison, Oneida & Onondaga counties
https://fojobeans.com
Hebron (Washington County)
Lucy Jo’s Coffee Roastery
231 McKnight Hill Road
518.852.7373
Family-run micro-roastery offering single origin & organic coffees including Honduras Marcala, Sumatra Gayo Linge, Peru Aprocassi & Columbia Valle de Cauca;
Click on link for info on location where available including farmers markets in Saratoga & Rensselaer counties
www.lucyjoscoffee.com
Ithaca (Tompkins County)
Copper Horse Coffee
2027 Slaterville Rd #1
607.342.5824
Small batch coffee roaster & tasting room offering single origin & organic coffees including Konga Ageze Ethiopia, Sitio Arari Brazil, Los Planes Guatemala, Lake Tamar Sumatra, Mbeya Mimba Peaberry Tanzania
https://www.copperhorsecoffee.com
Manlius (Onondaga County)
SkyTop Coffee Company
119 W Seneca Street
Café Hours: Tues-Fri 7:00AM-4:00PM, Sat & Sun 8:00AM-4:00PM
Sourcing only Organic Single Origin, and ethically Fair Traded coffees with fully traceable supply lines by an environmentally conscious coffee company that is also an USDA Certified and NOFA-NY Organic Certified Specialty Coffee Roaster, and a 100% Woman owned company.
https://www.skytopcoffee.com/
Millerton (Dutchess County)
Irving Farm Coffee Roasters
6044 Route 22 (Roastery)
212.206.0707
Relationships forged with coffee collectives and individual farmers, mostly in Central America “allowing a deeper level of transparency than even Fair Trade standards provide”
Café at 44 Main Street, Millerton
518.789.2020
Hours: Mon-Thurs & Sun 7:00AM-5:00PM, Fri & Sat 7:00AM-7:00PM
Plus six cafés located in Manhattan; Click here for info on locations
https://irvingfarm.com
New York City
Crop to Cup
33 Flatbush Avenue, 5th Floor (Brooklyn)
347.850.2767
Family-farmed Arabica coffee from around the mountain village of Buginyanya, Uganda. To farmers, provides 20% premium above market purchase price, 5% of every coffee purchase and 10% of company profits.
www.croptocup.com/
Laughing Man Coffee
184 Duane Street (at Greenwich Street) (Manhattan)
212.680.1111.
Single origin coffees from Guatemala (Finca El Limona y El Grenadillo San Pedro Necta), Indonesia (Jampit Estate), Panama (Boquette Valley), New Guinea (Waghi Valley, Western Highlands). Fair traded with 100% of profits donated to charities: “To begin with, we have partnered with Harlem Village Academies [www.harlemvillageacademies.org/] and Dr. Deborah Kenny.”
Three stores in lower Manhattan: (1) 184 Duane Street, Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat-Sun 7:00AM-7:00PM; (2) 1 North End Avenue, Mon-Fri 7:00AM-6:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-5:00PM; (3) 54 Reade Street, Mon-Thurs 7:00AM-6:00PM, Fri 7:00AM-5:00PM (Closed on weekends)
http://livelaughingman.com
Potsdam (St. Lawrence County)
St. Lawrence Valley Roasters’ Jernabi Coffeehouse
11 Maple Street
315.274.9400
Coffee beans roasted in small batches including fair trade & organic Ethiopian Sidano, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe & Honduras COMSA (Café Organico Marcala S. A.)
Coffeehouse hours: Mon-Sat 7:00AM-5:30PM, Sun 9:00AM-5:30PM
www.jernabi.com
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Coffee Traders
447 Broadway
518.584.5600
100% fair trade, organic and shade grown coffee including The Clean Bean (a medium dark blend of 3 Ethiopian beans and Nicaraguan French roast) and Very Vanilla (a Peruvian blend roasted in all-natural vanilla flavor).
Coffee shop’s hours: Daily 7:00AM-9:00PM
www.saratogacoffeetraders.com
Schenectady (Schenectady County)
Electric City Roasters
1028 Lexington Avenue
518.377.3911
Single origin coffees roasted in small batches with focus on quality not quantity; believes in “eating local, buying local & supporting small business.” Coffees have included Costa Rica Tarruzu San Rafael, Peru La Florida, Echeverria family’s Guatemalan Ceylan & Bali Blue Moon
http://electriccityroasters.com
Syracuse (Onondoga County)
Café Kubal Coffee Roaster
3501 James Street
315.278.2812
Hours Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat 7:30AM-7:00PM, Sun 8:00AM-4:00PM (original store’s on-going location, click here for four other locations in Syracuse area)
Dedicated to helping grow and sustain farmers and villages throughout the coffee growing world. Coffees include a light roast Costa Rican coffee, beans directly purchased from farmers at La Violeta located in the Tarrazu Valley, and a medium roast Brazil Mogiana.
www.cafekubal.com
Tarrytown (Westchester County)
Coffee Labs Roasters
7 Main Street
914.332.1479
Small, independent coffee roaster and coffee house highly committed to working with sustainable coffee sources; through coffee relationships & visiting farms in coffee growing regions, forms lasting partnerships that ensure a fair price and a high quality product.
Coffee Shop & Roastery hours: Mon & Tues 6:00AM-6:30PM, Weds & Thurs 6:00AM-8:00PM, Fri 6:00AM-10:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-10:00PM, Sun 7:00AM-1:00PM
https://www.coffeelabs.com/
Valatie (Columbia County)
Tierra Farm
2424 State Route 203
888.674.6887
Certified organic and fair trade espresso roast coffee, shade grown from Nicaragua and dark roast coffee, shade grown from Papua New Guinea.
http://www.tierrafarm.com
White Lake, Town of Bethel (Sullivan County)
Java Love Coffee Roasting Co.
1577 NY State Route 17B (1 mile from Bethel Woods, home of the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival)
845.583.4082
Committed to “coffee with integrity using the best organic, fair trade, naturaly farmed and rainforest alliance coffee beans” including Sumatra Iskandar, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Guatemalan Antigua La Flor Del Cafe & Costa Rican Rio Negro.
Café hours: Mon & Thurs 7:00AM-3:00PM, Fri-Sun 7:00AM-5:00PM, Tues & Weds 7:00AM-1:30PM
http://javaloveroasters.com
North Carolina
Durham
Counter Culture Coffee
4911 South Alston Avenue
919.361.5282
Committed to organics and fair labor practices and producing specialty coffee, including Kuta coffee from Papua New Guinea’s Waghi Valley and coffee “microlots” from the Recinos family farm in Hueheutenango, Guatemala.
www.counterculturecoffee.com/
Raleigh
Larry’s Coffee
1507 Gavin Street
919.828.1234
100% fair trade, shade grown, and organic. And its green-o-vated facilities use passive solar construction, active solar systems, radiant floors, zoned heating, composting, and rainwater harvesting to minimize our impact on this awesome planet.
https://larryscoffee.com
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Coffee Slingers Roasters
1015 North Broadway Avenue
405.609.1662
Committed to “direct relationship sourcing” of coffees including Malacara (stone fruit, caramel, nutmeg characteristics) from Roberto Dumont’s Malacara Farm in El Salvador; Palo Blanco (strawberry, honey, graham characteristics) from Diego De La Cerda’s El Socorro farm in Guatemala; and Villa Galicia (rose apple, macadamia nut, blood orange characteristics) from Mauricio Salaverria’s farm in El Salvador.
Café hours: Mon-Fri 6:30AM-7:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-7:00PM & Sun 8:00AM-7:00PM
http://coffeeslingers.com
Oregon
Ashland (Jackson County in the Rogue Valley)
Noble Coffee Roasting
281 Fourth Street (Railroad District)
541.488.3288
Open Daily: 7:00AM-4:00PM
Coffees sourced mindfully from organic farms & cooperatives, including single origin coffees from Columbia, Ethiopia, Brazil & Bali
https://noblecoffeeroasting.com
Eugene
Café Mam
4000 East 22nd Avenue
541.338.9585
Fair trade certified, as well as certified organic and shade-grown Arabica coffee;
Grown by cooperatives of native Mayan farmers living in the highlands of Chiapas, Mexico.
www.cafemam.com
Pennsylvania
Huntingdon (Huntingdon County)
Standing Stone Coffee Company
1229 Mifflin Street
814.643.4545
Committed to both local & international communities, purchases only organic or fairly traded coffee from family farms & private estates. Supports sustainable development of coffee communities worldwide through longstanding relationships.
Café summer hours: Mon-Fri 7:00AM-8:00PM, Sat 7:30AM-8:00PM, Sun 10:00AM-3:00PM
https://standingstonecoffeecompany.com/
Lancaster
Square One Coffee
145 North Duke Street
717.392.3354
With a dedication to responsible practices, ethically and sustainably produced coffee purchased at “a price that enables everyone involved to support their families and invest in their futures.” See website for current offerings including a wide variety of single origin coffees.
Coffee Bar: 145 North Duke Street, 717.392.3354, Mon-Fri 7:00AM-8:00PM, Sat & Sun 8:00AM-8:00PM
www.squareonecoffee.com/
Philadelphia
Philly Fair Trade Roasters
171 West Wyoming Avenue
267.270.2563
Coffee sourced from cooperatives in Honduras, Mexico, Ethiopia, Papua New Guinea, Uganda & Ecuador, and committed to sustainable agricultural practices as well as ensuring that the farmers are paid more for their crop then they would receive from normal trade channels.
www.phillyfairtrade.com
Rhode Island
Providence
New Harvest Coffee Roasters’ Coffee & Spirits Cafe
10 Sims Avenue (Farm Fresh Food Hub)
401.438.1999, ext 3
Cafe Hours: Tues-Thurs 8:00AM-10:00PM, Fri 8:00AM-11:00PM, Sat 9:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-5:00PM
https://newharvestcoffee.com/
Tennessee
Nashville
Bongo Java Roasting Co. (Wholesale / Roasting Facility)
601 9th Avenue South
615.777.2572
Mon-Thurs 8:00AM-4:00PM, Fri 8:00AM-3:00PM
Bongo Java (Coffee house)
2007 Belmont Blvd
615.385.5282
Daily 7:00AM-10:00PM
All coffees are certified organic and purchased from small-scale farmers at prices above the so-called “Fair Trade” price. Coffees from Africa (Congo, Ethiopia); Central & South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru) and Indonesia (Sumatra)
www.bongojava.com
Texas
Austin
Ruta Maya Coffee
3601 South Congress Avenue, Suite D-200
512.707.9637
Shade-grown by a cooperative of farmers in Chiapas, Mexico and roasted in Austin. Certified organic coffee includes medium, dark, espresso and decaffeinated.
https://rutamayacoffee.com/
Third Coast Coffee
4402 South Congress Avenue (1/2 mile south of Hwy 71)
512.444.7820
A founding member of the world’s only Fair Trade/Organic coffee importing cooperative [Cooperative Coffee], purchases coffee through direct relationships with farming communities, and focuses exclusively on traceable, organic coffee–grown, exported, and imported through cooperatives. Coffees include South American from Bolivia, Peru and Colombia; Central American, from Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua; and African from Ethiopia.
www.thirdcoastcoffee.com
Dallas
Noble Coyote Coffee Roasters
12351 Santa Anna #13 (near White Rock Lake in East Dallas)
214.321.4321
Ensures that beans come from sources that compensate farmer, workers and their community fairly by only purchasing fair trade or direct trade beans that have been grown using sustainable methods. Coffees include Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Guatemala Huehuetenango and Sumatra Mandheling Burkul Gayo.
http://noblecoyotecoffee.com
Vermont
Brattleboro (Windham County)
Mocha Joe’s Roasting Co.
82 Main Street (Café location)
802.257.5637
Café Hours:Mon-Thurs 7:00AM-8:00PM, Fri 7:00AM-9:30PM, Sat 7:30AM-9:30PM & Sun 7:30AM-8:00PM
Organic fair trade coffee including Costa Rican La Magnolia from La Minita Estate, Honduras “Marcala” organic, Ethiopian Sidamo & French roast Mexican organic. Also Farmer Direct Trade coffee including a recent Cameroon organic coffee project.
http://mochajoes.com
Dorset (Bennington County)
Tall Cat Coffee Roasters
939 Kirby Hollow Road
802.579.4799
Single origin coffee roaster supporting small farmers across the globe. Organic and fair trade coffees include Sumatra Mandheling and Peru Caminos Del Inca
http://www.tallcatcoffeeroasters.com/
Middlebury (Addison County)
Vermont Coffee Company
1197 Exchange Street
802.398.2776
Fair trade and certified organic including Café Alta Gracia and Tres Mariposas, single origin coffees from sister farm in Dominican Republic, Finca Alta Gracia
http://vermontcoffeecompany.com
Montpelier (Washington County)
Capitol Grounds
27 East State Street (Café location)
802.223.7800
Café hours: Mon-Weds 6:15AM-5:30PM, Thurs & Fri 6:15AM-8:00PM, Sat 7:00AM-5:30PM, Sun 8:00AM-5:30PM
Certified organic coffee roaster carrying wide range of fair trade and Rainforest Alliance coffees.
www.capitolgrounds.com
South Burlington (Chittenden County)
Earthback Coffee Roasters
11 Simpson Court
802.489.5555
Small batch coffee roaster: lovingly roasted single origins from highland micro lots worldwide included Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Guatemala Finca Celan & Columbia Valle de Cauca
www.earthbackcoffee.com
Washington
Olympia
Batdorf & Bronson
200 Market St. NE
800.955.5282
Certified organic, fair trade certified and bird friendly, shade grown coffees including Costa Rica La Minita del Sol, Guatemala Antigua Finca El Valle and Ethiopia Harar. Strives “to meet challenge of sustainability with every decision we make.”
www.batdorfcoffee.com
Spokane
Roast House
432 East Cleveland Avenue
509.995.6500
Small but passionate craft coffee company which works “directly with our farmers giving fair, honest compensation that drives a relationship that allows them to succeed without compromising the sustainability of their organic, environmentally responsible product.”
Single origin coffees include Rwanda Gitesi, Congo Kivu (Sopacdi Co-op), Guatemala Batz chocola (Ixil Alachimbal Co-op), Ethiopia Sidamo (Oromia Coffee Farmers Cooperative Union)
Retail shop hours: Mon-Fri 8:00AM-4:00PM
http://roasthousecoffee.com
Wisconsin
Madison
Just Coffee
1129 E Wilson Street
608.204.9011
A worker-owned coffee roaster dedicated to creating and expanding a model of trade based on transparency, equality and human dignity. Established long-term relationships with small scale coffee growers.
www.justcoffee.coop
Bayfield, Madison & Viroqua (Vernon County)
Wonderstate Coffee
Roastery
1201 N. Main Street, Suite 10, Viroqua (Vernon County)
608.637.2022
Click on link for info on cafés in Bayfield, Madison & Viroqua
Mission to unite artisanal quality and social justice by working with small-scale farmers, whose organic and sustainable methods result in the finest beans. Single origin coffees have included Colombia Fondo Paez, Congo Muungano, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Reko, Peru Huabal & Rwanda Musasa and a list of current offerings (ever-changing) is included on Kickapoo’s website.
https://wonderstate.com/
