Stumptown Coffee Roasters

Stumptown Coffee Roasters[edit | edit source]

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster and retailer based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The company was founded in 1999 by Duane Sorenson and has since expanded to multiple locations across the U.S.

History[edit | edit source]

Stumptown Coffee Roasters was established in 1999 by Duane Sorenson in Portland, Oregon. The name "Stumptown" is a nickname for the city of Portland and reflects the numerous trees that were cut down to allow for its growth in the mid-19th century.

Locations[edit | edit source]

Stumptown Coffee Roasters has expanded from its original location in Portland to include cafes in cities such as Seattle, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Each location offers a unique atmosphere and menu, but all share the common thread of serving high-quality, ethically sourced coffee.

Coffee Sourcing[edit | edit source]

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is known for its direct trade coffee sourcing practices. The company works directly with farmers around the world to ensure fair trade practices and the highest quality coffee beans. This commitment to ethical sourcing is a key part of Stumptown's mission and brand identity.

Products[edit | edit source]

In addition to serving coffee in its cafes, Stumptown Coffee Roasters also sells whole bean coffee, cold brew coffee, and coffee brewing equipment. The company's products are available for purchase in its cafes, online, and in select grocery stores.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Stumptown Coffee Roasters has received numerous awards and recognition for its coffee and business practices. The company's commitment to quality and sustainability has made it a leader in the specialty coffee industry.