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Portland, Oregon · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Café Zamora
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
Visit Café Zamora's site Café Zamora is a Portland-based coffee roaster and café that operates a unique, vertically integrated model connecting their family-owned farm in Guatemala directly to consumers in Oregon. By eliminating middlemen, the company focuses on sustainable, shade-grown practices and ensuring equitable profits for their farming community. Their shop serves as a community-focused space offering high-quality single-origin roasts and specialty beverages.
Ownership
Café Zamora is an independent, family-owned business founded by Hector Mejía Zamora, who grew up on the family coffee farm in Guatemala.
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its vertically integrated, farmer-owned supply chain that brings coffee directly from the Zamora family farm in Santa Rosa, Guatemala, to their Portland roastery and café.
Sourcing countries
Guatemala
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources exclusively from its own family farm in the Santa Rosa region of Guatemala. They maintain full control over the supply chain, including growing, milling, exporting, and roasting the coffee themselves.
Notable coffees
- — Guatemalan Single-Origin (Santa Rosa)
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-29. 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's website and public coverage confirm it was founded by Hector Mejía Zamora, a specific founding year for the business entity is not explicitly stated in the provided sources.