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Commando Coffee Co.

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Commando Coffee Co.; not a documentary photograph
IndependentNamed roasting partner: Crimson Cup Coffee & TeaSourcing: Limited public info
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Commando Coffee Co. is a veteran-owned community café located in Amherst, Ohio, established in 2024 by U.S. Air Force veteran Stephen Long and his wife, Genevieve. The shop serves as a welcoming hub for the local community, featuring a military-themed atmosphere that honors service members, including a dedicated wall for veterans and proximity to the local Veterans Mural. The business operates as an independent café supported by the Crimson Cup 7 Steps to Success consulting program, offering a menu of espresso drinks, flavored lattes, and locally sourced food items. By prioritizing quality coffee and a space for reflection, the brand aims to bridge the gap between military service and civilian life while fostering meaningful connections among its patrons.

Ownership
Commando Coffee Co. is an independent, veteran-owned business founded by Stephen and Genevieve Long. It operates as a community-focused café that utilizes consulting and roasting support from Crimson Cup.
Founded
2024
Roasting
Named roasting partner: Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea. Other roasting arrangements are unverified.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its veteran-owned status, military-themed menu, and its mission to support military families and provide a space for community connection.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand does not publicly disclose specific farm or producer names for its coffee offerings. It relies on its partner roaster, Crimson Cup, to source ethically harvested beans.
Notable coffees
  • — The General
  • — The Sergeant
  • — The Private
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Commando Coffee Co.

These are examples recorded during editorial research. They are not a live product feed. The coffee, lot, price, and availability may have changed. We have not necessarily brewed these coffees ourselves.

External customer, cafe, marketplace, and class ratings are not comparable measures of the quality of an individual coffee. We do not convert them into original tasting scores or brand-wide star ratings. Our independent reviews are published separately after a coffee has actually been brewed and evaluated.

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Retailer information: Commando Coffee Co.

Documented physical retailers
Commando Coffee Co. physical shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand sells its coffee in 12oz bags at its physical location in Amherst, Ohio.
Physical
Documented online sources
Commando Coffee Co.'s online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand sells its coffee beans and merchandise directly through its official website.
Website

I was able to verify that Commando Coffee Co. sells its coffee products exclusively through its own physical storefront in Amherst, Ohio, and its official website; no third-party retailers were identified.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Oct 25, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Commando Coffee Co., 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 2026-10-05. 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 emphasizes a mission to support military families, no specific, verifiable philanthropic programs or donation percentages were found in public documentation.

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