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St. Louis, Missouri · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Kaldi's Coffee
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level
TagsKaldi's CoffeeColombiaEthiopiaKenyaPapua New GuineaRwandaIndependentOrigin / region levelRoasts in-house
Visit Kaldi's Coffee's site Kaldi's Coffee is a prominent St. Louis-based roaster and cafe operator that focuses on balanced, approachable coffee profiles. Since its founding in 1994, the company has grown into a regional leader, maintaining its own roasting facility while fostering community through education and sustainable sourcing practices. They are recognized for their commitment to quality and their recent expansion through the merger with Dancing Goats Coffee.
Ownership
Kaldi's Coffee is an independent, family-owned specialty coffee company founded in St. Louis.
Founded
1994
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
Kaldi's is known for its long-standing presence in the St. Louis specialty coffee scene, its commitment to balanced roasting profiles, and its expansion into a regional brand that includes the acquisition of Dancing Goats Coffee.
Sourcing countries
Colombia · Ethiopia · Kenya · Papua New Guinea · Rwanda
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes long-term relationships with farming partners and importers to source high-quality harvests. While they highlight specific regions and occasionally name washing stations or specific community lots, they do not consistently publish full farm-level transparency for every offering. Their catalog includes both curated single-origin selections and signature blends.
Notable coffees
- — Colombia Community
- — Ethiopia Agaro Duromina
- — Kenya Kirinyaga
- — Papua New Guinea Kinmuga
- — Cafe Kaldi
- — Dancing Goats Blend
Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-27. 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 provides information on their sourcing philosophy and specific regions, I could not verify a comprehensive, publicly accessible database that lists every individual farm or farmer for all current single-origin offerings.