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Blazing a Trail in Specialty Coffee: The Story Behind Treeline Coffee Roasters

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Mon, Apr, 07, 2025 @ 01:04 AM

 

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Topics: SF25, commercial coffee roaster, woman roaster, coffee roasting, sustainability, Treeline Coffee Roasters

The thought process that goes in to buying a commercial coffee roaster

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Sun, Oct, 20, 2024 @ 03:10 AM

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Chris Baca from Cat and Cloud Coffee posted a video on his Youtube Channel a few years back on the thought process that went into buying a commercial coffee roaster. We've revisited that video and found the information too valuable not to share with you.  You can watch the video at the bottom of the page. 

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Topics: roaster profile, SF25, coffee roaster, coffee culture

Coffee Project NY Launches SCA Training Campus In New York City

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Mon, Dec, 16, 2019 @ 16:12 PM

Coffee Project NY co-owners and San Franciscan Roaster clients Chi Sum Ngai and Kaleena Teoh recently announced the opening of their third location, a 3,750-square-foot Long Island City venue with a brand new SF-25 commercial coffee roaster, a coffee library, the only Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Premier Training Campus in New York City, and a public café where their deconstructed lattes and other beverages will be served. Today, we're sitting down with Chi Sum Ngai to hear more about the journey behind this Training Campus and what's next for Coffee Project NY!

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Topics: SF25, California, coffee roaster, commercial coffee roaster, News, high quality, coffee roasting, sf-25, sca, coffee project ny, specialty coffee association

Sitting Down With Mostra Coffee, 2020 Roaster Of The Year

Posted by The San Franciscan Roaster Co.

Thu, Oct, 17, 2019 @ 12:10 PM

Today, Roast Magazine announced the winners of two of the most prestigious awards that exist in the roasting community: Coffee By Design has been named 2020 Macro Roaster of the Year, and Mostra Coffee has been named 2020 Micro Roaster of the Year. Congratulations to these two fine roasters, and all the finalists!

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Topics: SF25, California, coffee roaster, commercial coffee roaster, Successful business, News, high quality, coffee roasting, sf-25, mostra coffee

Of Kings and Coffee: A Denver Coffee House & Finding Light Through Roasting

Posted by Maria Gomez

Mon, Jun, 17, 2019 @ 08:06 AM

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At Purple Door Coffee in Denver, Colorado, the beloved brewed beverage is more than just a caffeine kick; it is a catalyst that helps transform the lives of young people. Purple Door Coffee has helped homeless youth transition from life on the streets to meaningful employment via job training at their coffee shop and—more recently—in their roasting operation. Their name comes from a central belief within their mission; the color purple, they write, is often associated with royalty, but—as a faith-based organization— they believe everyone is royalty, as the true king lives inside us all, and we thus possess innate value worthy of opportunity, love, and kindness. His door is always open. Hence, the name Purple Door Coffee.  

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Topics: roaster profile, SF25, coffee roaster, coffee roasting, coffee culture