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Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors
Ownership unverifiedRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
Visit Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors's site Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors is a prominent Austin-based coffee company that operates both a cafe and a roastery. Founded by industry veterans, the brand focuses on precision-crafted espresso and high-quality specialty coffee. They maintain a strong local presence with multiple locations in East Austin.
Ownership
Figure 8 Coffee Purveyors is an independent, family-owned business co-founded by Ryan Hall and Kathleen Carmichael.
Founded
2014
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
Figure 8 is highly regarded in the Austin specialty coffee scene for its rigorous standards in espresso preparation, latte art, and its commitment to the ritual of coffee service in an industrial-chic setting.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand does not currently publish specific farm or producer names on its website. While they emphasize the importance of cherry-picking and specialty-grade sourcing, their public-facing materials focus on the roasting process rather than detailed origin transparency.
Notable coffees
- — Supergroup Blend
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://www.figure8coffeepurveyors.com/pages/about-figure-8
- http://www.figure8coffeepurveyors.com/
- https://brewatlas.info/austin/cafes/figure-8-coffee-purveyors-cafe-roastery
- https://www.lamarzoccousa.com/news/blog/figure-8-coffee-la-marzocc
- https://www.figure8coffeepurveyors.com/blogs/news/specialty-coffee-roasters-aromatic-coffee-just-a-step-away
- https://pitchbook.com/profiles/company/456054-49
- https://www.austinchronicle.com/food/first-look-figure-8-coffee-purveyors-12092669
- https://austin.eater.com/2014/8/11/6172471/figure-8-coffee-purveyors-gets-brewing-on-the-east-side
- https://www.figure8coffeepurveyors.com/pages/locations
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-01. 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 identifies as a roastery and cafe, specific details regarding their current sourcing origins and the names of individual farms or producers are not publicly disclosed on their website.