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Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Lonely Monk Coffee Roasting
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
Visit Lonely Monk Coffee Roasting's site Lonely Monk Coffee Roasting is a Central Pennsylvania-based roaster that utilizes fluid bed air-roasting technology to produce small-batch coffee. The company focuses on mindful, intentional roasting practices and maintains a commitment to supporting anti-human trafficking initiatives through its sales.
Ownership
The company is independent and family-owned. It was founded by Leon Miller and acquired in 2020 by Josh and LaShae Willits, who relocated the roasting operations to Lemoyne.
Founded
2006
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
Small-batch, air-roasted coffee that emphasizes a cleaner cup profile. The brand is also known for its social mission, donating a portion of every purchase to organizations working to end human trafficking.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand does not publicly disclose specific farm or producer names on its website. They offer a variety of signature blends and single-origin coffees, but specific sourcing details regarding regions or farms are not provided.
Notable coffees
- — Monk’s Blend
- — Nun’s Habit
- — Fat Friar
- — Holy Grounds
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://www.lonelymonkcoffeeroasting.com/
- https://www.pennlive.com/food/2020/09/lonely-monk-coffees-roasts-up-new-business-in-cumberland-county.html
- https://www.lonelymonkcoffeeroasting.com/roasting-method
- https://www.lonelymonkcoffeeroasting.com/coffee-for-a-cause
- https://www.facebook.com/lonelymonkcoffees
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-09-29. 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 lists specific coffee names, it does not provide detailed information regarding the specific countries of origin or farm-level sourcing data for its current offerings.