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Little Rock, Arkansas, Arkansas · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

Leiva's Coffee

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Leiva's Coffee; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
TagsLeiva's CoffeeArkansas coffee roastersGuatemalaIndependentFarm levelRoasts in-house
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Leiva's Coffee is a family-run roastery based in Arkansas that bridges the gap between their ancestral Guatemalan coffee farm and the American market. They focus on small-batch, hand-roasted coffee while dedicating a portion of their proceeds to social and educational initiatives in their home country. The company operates a roastery and cafe space in Roland, Arkansas, emphasizing a direct-trade, faith-driven business model.

Ownership
Leiva's Coffee is an independent, family-owned business founded by Geovanni Leiva. It operates as a family-run enterprise with deep roots in their ancestral farm in Guatemala.
Founded
2008
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its direct-trade model, sourcing coffee from the Leiva family farm in Guatemala and neighboring farms, and its philanthropic mission to support education and sustainability in the region.
Sourcing countries
Guatemala
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources primarily from the Leiva family farm in Guatemala and supplements its supply with beans from nearby farms in the same region. While they highlight the family farm, they do not consistently publish the specific names of every individual neighboring farm or producer for all their offerings.
Notable coffees
  • — Leiva's Gold Reserve • Finca La Esperanza
  • — Abuela Reina Medium Roast
  • — Dark Espresso • El Capitan Ethan
  • — Blonde Espresso • El Capitan Elijah
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Leiva's Coffee

These are examples recorded during editorial research on Nov 6, 2026. 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.

Verify original product sources

Retailer information: Leiva's Coffee

Documented physical retailers
Leiva's Coffee Roastery
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand's physical roastery and shop located in Roland, Arkansas.
Physical
The Green Corner Store
Historical source note (not live inventory): An Arkansas-based eco-lifestyle store that carries Leiva's Coffee whole bean bags.
Physical
Documented online sources
Leiva's Coffee's online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand's primary e-commerce platform for direct-to-consumer sales and subscriptions.
Website

I was able to verify the brand's own roastery location and its online store, as well as one specific third-party retailer, The Green Corner Store; other potential retail locations mentioned in business directories were not confirmed as active storefronts selling the coffee.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials — last checked Oct 8, 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 Leiva's Coffee, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-07-28 · Reelyfe Solutions
Brewing Change: How Leiva's Coffee is Scaling a Mission Through RAMP

This feature details the growth of Leiva's Coffee, a Roland, Arkansas-based roaster founded by third-generation Guatemalan coffee farmer Geovanni Leiva. The article highlights the company's expansion into a 5,000-square-foot facility and its commitment to maintaining a direct supply chain from farm to cup.

2026-07-02 · Arkansas Economic Development Commission
Arkansas Inc. Podcast: Arkansas Food and Beverage Entrepreneurs: Geovanni Leiva

In this podcast episode, founder Geovanni Leiva discusses the history of his family's coffee farming legacy in Guatemala and the development of his Arkansas-based roasting business. He emphasizes the company's social mission, which includes donating a percentage of profits to support education in coffee-growing communities.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-02. 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 identifies its family farm as the primary source, the specific names of the 'neighboring farms' used to supplement their supply are not publicly disclosed.

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