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Cafe Astoria

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Cafe Astoria; not a documentary photograph
IndependentNamed roasting partner: European RoasterySourcing: Limited public info
TagsCafe AstoriaMinnesota coffee roastersGuatemalaIndependent
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Cafe Astoria is an independent coffee shop located on Grand Avenue in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The business functions as a community-focused space that serves as a neighborhood anchor for local residents to socialize and work. While the cafe does not roast its own beans, it sources its drip coffee offerings from European Roastery. The establishment is documented for its extensive menu of specialty beverages and its creative, artistic approach to latte presentation.

Ownership
Cafe Astoria is an independent, locally owned business. While the shop recently transitioned to new ownership in 2026, it remains an independent entity committed to the local Saint Paul community.
Founded
2017
Roasting
Named roasting partner: European Roastery. Other roasting arrangements are unverified.
What it's known for
The brand is widely recognized for its artistic, creative latte presentations and its signature hand-spun artisanal crepes.
Sourcing countries
Guatemala
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources its coffee through a partner roaster and does not publicly disclose specific farm or producer details for its offerings. Their menu features a light roast from Guatemala and a dark roast blend.
Notable coffees
  • — Guatemalan Light Roast
  • — Full Moon Dark Roast
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Cafe Astoria, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-05-26 · KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News
Coffee Run: Café Astoria

The local news program Twin Cities Live featured Café Astoria in their 'Coffee Run' segment. The coverage highlighted the shop's reputation for elaborate latte art and its food menu, specifically noting its role as a neighborhood destination in Saint Paul's West Seventh area.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-25. 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 identifies its roasting partner as 'European Roastery' on its ordering platform, specific details regarding their direct trade relationships or full sourcing supply chain are not publicly documented.

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