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North Kingstown, Rhode Island · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

Lighthouse Coffee Roasters

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IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
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Lighthouse Coffee Roasters was founded in 2021 by the husband-and-wife team Rob and Courtney Kenerson alongside Rob's sister, Elizabeth. The company operates a cafe in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, where it roasts coffee in-house using a fully electric, zero-emission Bellwether roaster. The business is documented for its commitment to sustainable practices and its focus on serving the local community through a family-oriented cafe environment. Most of their coffee offerings are named after Rhode Island lighthouses to reflect their local identity.

Ownership
Lighthouse Coffee Roasters, LLC is an independent, family-owned business based in Rhode Island, as evidenced by state business filings listing Robert Kenerson as a co-owner.
Founded
2021
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its commitment to sustainable, small-batch coffee roasting using a fully electric Bellwether roaster and its focus on serving the local North Kingstown community.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand emphasizes buying high-quality green coffee but does not currently publish specific farm or producer names on its website. Their sourcing approach focuses on finding roasting profiles that highlight unique bean qualities.
Notable coffees
  • — Poplar Point
  • — Smooth Sailing
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Lighthouse Coffee Roasters

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.

Verify original product sources

Retailer information: Lighthouse Coffee Roasters

Documented physical retailers
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand operates a physical cafe at 7446 Post Road in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, where they sell retail bags of their roasted coffee.
Physical
Documented online sources
Historical source note (not live inventory): The brand sells their roasted coffee beans directly to consumers through their official website.
Website

I was able to verify that Lighthouse Coffee Roasters sells their coffee through their own physical cafe and their official website; no other third-party retail channels were identified.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Nov 2, 2026. They are research links, not proof of current stock or a buying recommendation. Verify availability, price and location directly with the source.
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 mentions sourcing high-quality green coffee, I could not verify specific origin countries or farm-level details on their public-facing website.