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Santa Fe, New Mexico · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Agapao Coffee
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
Visit Agapao Coffee's site Agapao Coffee and Tea is a Santa Fe-based roaster that has served the local community since 2005. The company operates both a drive-thru kiosk and a downtown retail space called The Mud Hut, focusing on handcrafted beverages and expertly roasted coffee beans.
Ownership
Agapao Coffee is an independent, family-owned business founded by Dave Black, who continues to operate the company and its retail locations in Santa Fe.
Founded
2005
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
Agapao is known for its long-standing presence in the Santa Fe coffee scene, transitioning from a wholesale supplier to operating its own retail locations, including the downtown shop known as The Mud Hut.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes a philosophy of acknowledging everyone in the chain of distribution from farm to cup, but it does not publicly list specific farm or producer names on its website. They offer a selection of single-origin coffees and proprietary blends, though the specific origins are not detailed in their public-facing marketing materials.
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://www.agapaocoffee.com/
- https://www.agapaocoffee.com/about
- https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/business/agapao-coffee-and-tea-takes-over-kiosk-at-st-michaels-village-west/article_9cb57868-42bc-11ea-b3ed-5be977a8b175.html
- https://www.santafe.org/listing/agapao-coffee-and-tea/1880
- https://sfreporter.com/locations/agapao-coffee-tea-the-mud-hut
- https://brewatlas.pro/santa-fe/cafes/the-mud-hut-by-agapao-coffee-santa-fe
- https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/business/agapao-coffee-expands-to-downtown-santa-fe/article_9b89ea58-80f2-11eb-9281-e7f41a7a8807.html
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-28. It is not a review: we have not tasted this brand's coffee. Ownership, roasting and sourcing claims belong to the brand and its published materials. While the brand mentions sourcing from global regions, I could not verify specific sourcing countries or farm names through their public website or available news coverage.