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Chattanooga, TN, Tennessee · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Goodman Coffee Roasters
Ownership unverifiedRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsGoodman Coffee RoastersTennessee coffee roastersBrazilColombiaEthiopiaGuatemalaHondurasIndiaMexicoPapua New GuineaPeruRwandaCongoIndependent
Visit Goodman Coffee Roasters's site Goodman Coffee Roasters is a Chattanooga-based specialty coffee company dedicated to bridging the gap between coffee producers and the local community. They operate a small-batch roastery and neighborhood cafes, focusing on intentional sourcing and consistent, high-quality roasting. The brand prioritizes education and accessibility, aiming to share the story of the labor and land behind every cup.
Ownership
Goodman Coffee Roasters is an independent, family-owned business co-owned by Ian Goodman.
Founded
2016
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its community-focused approach, operating out of historic Chattanooga locations like a former train station, and for its commitment to making specialty coffee accessible and unpretentious.
Sourcing countries
Brazil · Colombia · Ethiopia · Guatemala · Honduras · India · Mexico · Papua New Guinea · Peru · Rwanda · Congo
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources from farms around the world and emphasizes direct relationships with producers to ensure sustainability and community development. They offer a rotating selection of single-origin coffees, often identifying specific farms or washing stations, alongside various blends.
Notable coffees
- — Colombia: Washed, Carolina Ramirez
- — Colombia: Black Condor
- — Guatemala: Cerro Pecul
- — Honduras: Corquin, Copan Washed
- — Honduras: Corquin, Copan Natural
- — Mexico: Chiapas
Sources used in this deep dive
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 emphasizes direct relationships with producers, specific long-term contracts or the full list of current farm partners are not publicly detailed beyond the rotating offerings listed on their website.