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Research Links, everything you need to start, stock and furnish your new Specialty Coffee Venture from the World Wide Web!
General Information Accessories Baked Goods Coffee Carts
Espresso Machines and Supplies Mail Order Coffee
Online Coffee Houses Coffee Roasters Coffee Roasting Equipment
Badgett's Coffee eJournal - free weekly journal distributed via email.
Bellisimo Coffee Education Group - tools and consulting services from one of the industry's premiere training and consulting companies.
Coffee Universe - a comprehensive resource for both coffee lovers and industry professionals.
Cafe Away - tours, training programs, and cultural adventures related to the world of coffee.
Coffee & Agricultural Issues in the Americas - a site exploring issues surrounding the coffee growing industry.
CoffeeShopStuff.com
- coffee shop info, supplies, accessories and design ideas.
Commodity Futures Brokers Coffee Directory - a site dedicated to the coffee, sugar and cocoa exchange commodities market.
Design & Layout Services - floorplan design, custom cabinetry, foodservice equipment and health department coordination.
International Coffee Organization
JavaVentures - offers tours of coffee-growing countries.
Koffee Korner - site for coffee zealots. Features coffee recipes, history, tips, trivia and general discussion.
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival - celebrates 27 years of promoting Kona coffee.
Over the Coffee - coffee information and links.
A Seattle Consulting Company (ASCC) - offers a new alternative to franchising in the specialty coffee industry.
SmellTheCoffee.com - directory of coffee houses and shops around the country. They also have chatrooms and forums for devoted coffee lovers.
Specialty Coffee Association of America - one of the coffee industry's largest international trade associations.
Strong Coffee - an online literary coffee magazine.
Versae's Literary Magazine - not really a coffee site, but an online literary magazine with coffee links.
Usenet News Group - rec.food.drink.coffee
Usenet News Group - rec.food.drink.tea
A1 Service - restaurant parts and accessories.Aladdin - makers of the Rite Temp line of beverage servers.
Ambex Roasters - sells coffee roasters and grinders, while also operating a wholesale coffee roastery.
Bedford Industries - makers of twist ties, product id, and packaging solutions.
Cafeteras Internacionales - international distributor of coffee equipment and more.
Carlisle Foodservice Products - makers of display units, coffee storage units, and other foodservice equipment for the specialty beverage industry.
Chef Provisions - east coast distributor of syrups, espresso equipment and discounted professional restaurant equipment.
Coffee Art and Prints - website dedicated to coffee art.
CoffeeShopStuff.com - coffee shop info, supplies, accessories and design ideas.
Coffee Vest Co. - vests, totebags, neckties and more, all made from burlap coffee bag material.
CP Promotional Concepts - makers of imprinted coffee mugs and other merchandise.
Creative Nonsense Marketing Co. - food, fun, and coffee with Lady Latte, Captain Cappuccino, and Mocha Man.
Design & Layout Services - floorplan design, custom cabinetry, foodservice equipment and health department coordination.
Espresso Essentials - distributor of syrups, espresso machines, coffee bar hardware, accessories and more.
EverPure - makers of water filtration systems.
FoodShapes - graphic design studio that specializes in work for the food and beverage industry.
The FurnitureLab - fun furniture for cafes and restaurants.
Gourmet Incense - website featuring coffee-scented incense.
Gruenewald Manufacturing - your whipcream solution.
Hearthware Home Products - makers of fine home roasting equipment.
Hot-Coffee.com - online merchant of insulated coffee accessories, including carafes and airpots.
Insulair - makers of innovative insulated cups.
Dixie Foodservice PerfecTouch Cups - home of Dixie PerfecTouch Cups.
Java Jacket - makers of the original award-winning coffee sleeve, the Java Jacket.
Koffee Kompanions - cute coffee accoutrements, purchasable on-line.
Landau Uniforms - uniforms, apparel, aprons.
MA Graphics Inc. - home of JavaHeads, fine screenprinted coffee shirts and accessories.
Pacific Bag - internationally known supplier of custom printed and stock bags, as well as other packaging equipment.
Peter Stone Co. - sells a collection of coffee jewelry.
PumpSkins - makers of custom surfaces for thermal carafes.
Putumayo World Music - music CDs from around the world that go great with coffee.
Seattle Plastics - custom plastic manufacturer specializing in displays and other products for the gourmet coffee industry.
Sweet Maria's Home Coffee Roasting - web site dedicated to home coffee roasting information, instructions, equipment and green beans.
Swoozee Designs Inc. - makers of Javanuts, coffee-related cartoon t-shirts.
Virtual Aroma - makers of aroma oils, virtual printing and packaging designed to attract potential customers.
Vista Pak - makers of foodservice packaging, including cups.
WinCup - manufacturers of foam cups.
Zojirushi - manufacturers of airpots, brewing equipment, and other coffee accessories.
Nikola's Biscotti - makers of fine biscotti.Yohay Baking Co. - makers of fine baked goods and pastry displays.
Chewy's - makers of gourmet rugulach.
Cocachoc - Belgium-based makers of chocolates & biscuits.
Delphina's Bakery - Portland, Oregon based bakery.
Dr. Ffeine's Beans - makers of chocolate-covered espresso beans.
Iveta Gourmet - makers of fine baked goods, including scone and muffin mixes.
La Patisserie - online commerce bakery in the Boston area.
Muffins Galore and More - sells a collection of gourmet muffins.
Three Gates Bakery - coffee, tea and biscotti.
Coffee Beverages/ Beverage EquipmentBig Train - makers of smoothies, teas, and other beverages.
Boyd Coffee Company - makers of Frescante Italian beverage mixes.
Bunn-O-Matic - home and commercial beverage equipment.
Caffe D'Amore - makers of Instant Cappuccino Mix, a cappuccino for all seasons.
Cappuccine, Inc. - makers of gourmet beverage mixes, including Mocha Glacier, Frosted Latte, and Vanilla Frost.
CoffeeShopStuff.com - coffee shop info, supplies, accessories and design ideas.
Design & Layout Services - floorplan design, custom cabinetry, foodservice equipment and health department coordination.
Hamilton Beach - makers of blenders and other foodservice equipment.
Italgi USA - manufacturers of granita machines and other foodservice equipment.
JavaFrost - makers of gourmet beverage mixes.
Kava Java - makers of a Kava-Kava concentrate that is added to hot coffee or tea, producing a state of mild relaxation and tranquility.
MoCafe - makers of gourmet beverage mixes.
Neighbors Coffee - makers of beverage mixes.
Sergio Granita - makers of granita and other beverage mixes.
Vita-Mix - makers of fine beverage blenders.
Bridge Industries - makers of specialty carts for coffee or catering.C & M Manufacturing - makers of espresso drive-thrus, trailers and more.
Caffeine Machines - espresso machines, parts, carts, and consulting.
CoffeeShopStuff.com - coffee shop info, supplies, accessories and design ideas.
CMC Espresso - makers of espresso and smoothie carts.
Design & Layout Services - floorplan design, custom cabinetry, foodservice equipment and health department coordination.
Espresso Cart Parts Northwest - carts, machines, grinders, drive-thrus and more.
VanSan - makers of food & beverage carts.
Espresso Machines and Supplies
Bloomfield Coffee and Tea Equipment - espresso, cappuccino and latte machines.Brasilia - Italian-made espresso and cappuccino machines.
Bunn-O-Matic - home and commercial espresso equipment.
Cafentech, Inc. - The Espresso Evangelists. Espresso machine manufacturers.
Caffeine Machines - espresso machines, parts, carts, and consulting.
CMC Espresso - makers of espresso machines (see also: Carts).
Coffee Cure - makers of airpot and brewer cleaning supplies.
CoffeeShopStuff.com - coffee shop info, supplies, accessories and design ideas.
Ditting - makers of Swiss-precision commercial coffee grinders.
Espresso Parts Northwest - espresso equipment, parts, repairs and more.
Filterfresh Corporation - coffee brewing machines.
1st-line Equipment - espresso machines and supplies.
Gourmet Coffee Roasters - makers of the Java Master In-Store coffee roasting system.
iSi North America - makers of cream whippers, soda siphons and other foodservice supplies.
Italbar - imported espresso machines and coffee.
Italgi USA - manufacturers of espresso machines and other foodservice equipment.
Mazzer Coffee Grinders - makers of coffee grinders and grinding blades.
Modern Process Equipment - coffee grinding equipment.
Mr. Cappucino Inc. - makers of espresso machines and foodservice equipment.
Nuova Simonelli - espresso and cappuccino coffee machines.
Rosito Bisani Imports - imported espresso and granita machines.
Urnex - makers of fine cleaning products for espresso machines.
Ancora Coffee - offering a variety of blended, organic, and decaf coffees.Armeno Coffee Roasters, Inc. - select from over 60 varietal or estate coffees, packaged and shipped the same day ordered.
All 4 Coffee - online coffee, tea, equipment and flavor merchandiser.
Aloha Personalized Coffees - 100% Hawaiian-grown coffee.
Barrington Coffee Roasting Co. - Massachusetts-based roasters of fine coffee.
Batdorf & Bronson - offering over 30 varietals, blends, and decaffeinated coffees.
Bev n' Bern - offers fine coffees from a variety of different roasters.
Capital Coffee Corp. - mail-order coffee based in Kentucky and Texas.
Casstratti's Gourmet Coffee - on-line gourmet coffee shop.
Christos Coffee Co. - mail-order Arabica blends for home brewing.
Cafes Pivard - French mail-order coffee.
Coffee Bean Trading Co. - mail-order coffee based in Florida.
Coffee Wholesale USA - coffee wholesaler.
coffeeX.com - an on-line virtual community focusing on both the trade professional and the interested consumer.
Cup of Coffee - mail order coffee.
Equal Exchange - a company devoted to fair traded coffee.
Good Samaritan Coffee - mail-order flavored coffee.
Gourmet Coffee Club - mail-order coffee, tea and cocoa.
Greyfriar's Coffee and Tea - varietal and estate coffee and tea from around the world.
The Haas Coffee Group - coffee exporter.
Intelligentsia Coffee Roasters and Tea Blenders - roaster of fine specialty coffees and blender of fine teas, located in Chicago.
Inter-link - green coffee traders specializing in business with Central and Eastern Europe.
Java-Muggs - mail-order coffee.
Nancy's Coffee Cafe - online coffee seller with 28 physical locations as well.
Po'okela Enterprises - 100% Kona coffee from Hawaii.
The Roasted Java Company - fresh roasted coffee, straight from the web to you. A web-based coffee company.
Same Old Grind Coffee & Tea Company - mail order coffee and tea.
The Shopping Place - a directory and information resource with a wealth of links to coffee and chocolate pages.
Trace Mineral Coffee Site - home of Mt. Alta Coffee, unique coffee blended with trace minerals from natural springs.
Universal Grounds - an online virtual coffeehouse.
On-Line Coffee Houses
The Bean Espresso Bar - online cafe in Nottingham, England.
Java the Hut - Belmar, New Jersey coffeehouse with live music and other events.
Mugsy's Gourmet Coffee Cafe - a cafe in Riverside, California.
The Speakeasy - a Seattle-based Internet cafe.
The Strand - Baltimore, Maryland based internet cafe.
Tully's - there are 25 Tully locations offering gourmet coffee and food products, espresso equipment, and Tully's exclusive clothing and retail items.
Alpen Sierra Coffee Co. - offering Mountain Roasted Lake Tahoe coffees.
Ancora Coffee - offering a variety of blended, organic, and decaf coffees.
Armeno Coffee - select from over 60 varietal or estate coffees, packaged and shipped the same day ordered.
Bad Ass Coffee Co. - coffee roasters and mail-order coffee.
Barrington Coffee Roasting Co. - Massachusetts-based roasters of fine coffee.
Batdorf & Bronson - offering over 30 varietals, blends, and decaffeinated coffees.
Boyd Coffee Company - makers of Boyds Barista Coffee, a line of more than 50 gourmet coffees.
Bridgetown Coffee Company - a Portland, Oregon coffee roaster offering espresso, coffee, Crown Point tea, mocha mixes and much more.
Cafe Society Coffee - Dallas-based coffee roasting company.
Caffe Kimbo - home of Kimbo brand coffee, made by Cafe do Brasil, the second largest producer of packaged coffee in Italy.
Caffe Luca - freshly roasted coffee from Italy.
Cafe Maison Gourmet Coffee - Houston-based gourmet roaster of Arabica coffee.
Caravan Coffee - Portland-based coffee roaster, winners of the Portland Cup award.
Coffee Express Co. - Plymouth, Michigan based coffee roasters.
Coffee Masters - midwest-based coffee roasters.
Cowtown's Coffee & Tea Room - roaster site with good coffee and tea information.
Distant Lands Coffee - growers, importers, roasters, and wholesaler of premium coffees.
Do Mondo Cafe - Switzerland-based coffee, chai and more.
Gold Bean Coffee - small roaster from Pennsylvania.
Gold Star Coffee - coffee roaster.
Greenfield Coffee - Idaho-based coffee roaster.
Heine Brothers Coffee - microroastery in Louisville, KY offering coffee, tea, and a range of paraphenalia, including mugs and t-shirts.
Heritage Coffee - Alaskan roaster of fine specialty coffees.
Humboldt Bay Coffee Company - roaster of fine specialty coffees located in Eureka, Calif.
Intelligentsia Coffee Roasters and Tea Blenders - roaster of fine specialty coffees and blender of fine teas, located in Chicago.
Java Estate - coffee roaster and distributor of syrups, teas, chocolates and more.
Jelks Coffee - Louisiana roaster of fine specialty coffees.
Kauai Coffee - Hawaii's largest coffee grower.
Longbottom Coffee and Tea - roaster of fine specialty coffees.
Matthew Algie's Coffee Heaven - a United Kingdom coffee roaster.
Merelo Ground Arabica Coffee - coffee roaster.
Montana Coffee Traders - a coffee roaster dedicated to socially responsible coffee.
Nature's Finest Products - coffee roaster specializing in fresh ground organic coffees from around the world.
Neighbors Coffee - an Oklahoma City-based coffee roaster.
Nespresso Coffee - specialty coffee division of Nestle.
New Orleans Coffee Co. - makers of Cool Brew Coffee, cold water processed gourmet coffee essence.
PJ's Coffee and Tea Company - coffee roaster.
Portland Roasting Company - coffee roaster based in Portland, Oregon.
Royal Cup Coffee - Alabama-based importer, roaster and distributor.
Saquella Caffe - an Italian coffee roaster.
Sovrana Trading Corp. (Lavazza Coffee) - roaster and wholesaler of specialty coffees with a U.S. office in New York.
Superior Coffee - roasters of gourmet coffees.
Taylor Maid Farms - sustainable farm that produces organic coffee, tea and herbal products.
Thanksgiving Coffee - coffee roaster.
Winslow's Gourmet Coffee - New England coffee company.
Alecos Coffee Grinding & Roasting Machines - Greek manufacturer of grinders and roasters since 1930. Website is currently mostly in Greek but will be available in English soon.
Ambex Roasters - sells coffee roasters and grinders, while also operating a wholesale coffee roastery.
Diedrich Coffee Roasters - makers of fine coffee roasting equipment.
Hearthware Home Products - makers of fine home roasting equipment.
Primo Roasting Equipment - makers of fine coffee roasting machines.
Da Vinci Gourmet - makers of fine
syrups.
Guittard Chocolate - makers of fine chocolate flavorings.
Melchers Flavors of America - makers of fine coffee and tea flavors.
Monin - makers of fine syrups.
Oscar Syrups - makers of fine syrups.
Pizazz Syrups - makers of fine syrups.
Routin - makers of fine syrups.
Sergio Syrups - makers of fine syrups.
Stearns & Lehman - makers of fine syrups.
Stirling Foods - makers of fine syrups.
Torani - makers of fine syrups.
Traditions By the Cup - makers of unsweetened, concentrated flavorings for coffee, cocoa, and tea.
American Premium Tea Institute - source for information, education and reference materials about premium tea.
Asian Emerald Teas - rare single estate teas and exotic teaware.
Aviva Ltd. Co. - sellers of yerba mate grown in Argentina.
Caffe D'Amore - makers of 10 Chai Latte flavors.
Celestial Seasonings - makers of fine teas.
ChaiExchange.com - an on-line virtual trading community focusing on both the tea professional and the interested consumer.
Cooking with Tea - like the name says.
Herb Research Foundation - everything you need to know about herbs and health.
Elixir Tonics and Teas - whole-leaf pure varietal teas and tonic herbal blends.
Leaves Pure Teas - makers of pure, unadulterated teas. Their website includes tea-related articles and on-line ordering.
Longbottom Coffee and Tea - makers of fine teas.
Meridian World Services, Ltd. - importer of fine teas.
Metropolitan Tea Company - award-winning tea wholesaler.
Oregon Chai - website dedicated to chai.
Pacific Chai - website dedicated to chai.
Neighbors Coffee - makers of fine teas.
SofTea - makers of a frozen ice-cream-like blend of green tea, fruit, vitamins and herbs.
Stash Tea - the ultimate resource for tea lovers and professionals.
The Tea Council - UK tea foundation dedicated to promoting tea.
Tea Comforts - offering a line of tea products, including infusions, hair products, candles and tea pots.
Teas Etc. - provides selections on the worlds finest teas, tisanes, roast-to-order coffees and unique accessories.
Tea & Conversation - unusual page for tea lovers who love to talk.
Usenet News Group - rec.food.drink.tea