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Helena, Montana, Montana · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

1889 Coffee House

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for 1889 Coffee House; not a documentary photograph
IndependentNamed roasting partner: Ghost Town Coffee RoastersSourcing: Origin / region level
Tags1889 Coffee HouseMontana coffee roastersColombiaCosta RicaEl SalvadorEthiopiaGuatemalaHondurasPeruRwandaSumatraIndependentOrigin / region level
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1889 Coffee House is a locally owned specialty coffee shop in Helena, Montana, named in honor of the year the state achieved statehood. The establishment serves as a community gathering space offering a menu of espresso-based drinks, drip coffee, and food items like sandwiches and pastries. They prioritize local partnerships and community engagement, sourcing their coffee from a Montana-based roaster.

Ownership
1889 Coffee House is an independent, family-owned and operated business founded by Brett Wiensch and his family.
Founded
2018
Roasting
Named roasting partner: Ghost Town Coffee Roasters. Other roasting arrangements are unverified.
What it's known for
Serving as a community-focused hub in Helena that provides specialty coffee, sandwiches, and pastries while actively supporting local athletics and organizations.
Sourcing countries
Colombia · Costa Rica · El Salvador · Ethiopia · Guatemala · Honduras · Peru · Rwanda · Sumatra
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources its coffee through its roasting partner, Ghost Town Coffee Roasters, which provides beans from various global regions. The coffee offerings include both signature blends and single-origin selections, though specific farm or producer names are not publicly disclosed by the coffee house.
Notable coffees
  • — 1889 Signature Blend
  • — Stonehouse Espresso
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-27. This company overview is not a tasting review. Original tasting reviews are labeled separately when they exist. Ownership, roasting and sourcing details are attributed to documented sources. While the brand lists the countries of origin for its coffee, it does not publish specific farm or producer details for its current offerings.

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