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Coffee Break

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Coffee Break; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsCoffee BreakAlabama coffee roastersHondurasGuatemalaIndependentFarm levelRoasts in-house
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Coffee Break is a Huntsville-based specialty coffee roaster that focuses on small-batch production to highlight the unique flavor profiles and processing methods of their beans. Founded in 2023, the company emphasizes community connection through local events, coffee subscriptions, and educational workshops. They are dedicated to sustainable sourcing and recently became the first Smithsonian Bird-Friendly Certified roaster in Alabama.

Ownership
Coffee Break is an independent, founder-led business established by David Lewis.
Founded
2023
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
Coffee Break is known for its small-batch specialty coffee, community-focused approach, and commitment to sourcing sustainable, high-quality beans. The brand is also recognized for its educational efforts, including coffee tasting classes and local event participation.
Sourcing countries
Honduras · Guatemala
Farm-level sourcing
The brand prioritizes ethical and sustainable relationships with farmers, often identifying specific farms such as Finca Terrerito in Honduras and Finca Medina in Guatemala. They offer a mix of core evergreen blends and a rotating selection of single-origin coffees.
Notable coffees
  • — Country Road (blend)
  • — Finca Terrerito (Honduras)
  • — Finca Medina (Guatemala)
In the news

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

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 is frequently associated with the Huntsville area, I could not verify if they currently utilize the historic 1929 Jabez Burns roaster mentioned in the initial prompt, as that equipment is historically linked to another local roaster, Kaffeeklatsch.

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