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Malone Specialty Coffee

Editorial sacred-geometry artwork for Malone Specialty Coffee; not a documentary photograph
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Limited public info
TagsMalone Specialty CoffeeTexas coffee roastersRwandaEthiopiaIndependentRoasts in-house
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Malone Specialty Coffee is an Austin-based roaster that focuses on providing fresh, high-quality coffee that is roasted to order. Founded at a kitchen table, the company has grown to operate multiple locations while maintaining a commitment to small-batch roasting. They serve both retail customers and wholesale partners, emphasizing the importance of coffee freshness.

Ownership
Malone Specialty Coffee is an independent, family-owned business founded by Paul and Donna Malone.
Founded
2013
Roasting
Reported to roast in-house.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its small-batch, roast-to-order specialty coffee, which is processed on a vintage Diedrich drum roaster to ensure peak freshness.
Sourcing countries
Rwanda · Ethiopia
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources specialty-grade beans and highlights specific origins such as Rwanda and Ethiopia in their product imagery. While they emphasize testing for unique flavor profiles, they do not consistently publish specific farm or producer names for their current offerings. Their lineup includes both single-origin coffees and blends.
Notable coffees
  • — Microlot: Rwanda (Bourbon variety)
  • — Ethiopia Specialty Coffee
Documented coffee offerings

Coffees researched from Malone Specialty Coffee

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: Malone Specialty Coffee

Documented physical retailers
Malone Specialty Coffee (Austin)
Historical source note (not live inventory): Flagship roastery and cafe located at 14735 Bratton Ln #210 in the Wells Branch neighborhood.
Physical
Malone Specialty Coffee (Cedar Park)
Historical source note (not live inventory): Cafe location located at 1310 Cypress Creek Road Suite #100 in Cedar Park, Texas.
Physical
Documented online sources
Malone Specialty Coffee's online shop
Historical source note (not live inventory): Sells whole bean and ground coffee bags with options for local delivery, store pickup, or shipping.
Website

I was able to verify the brand's two physical cafe locations in Austin and Cedar Park, as well as their dedicated online store for coffee bean sales; no third-party retail partners were identified.

These references come from public store locators, retailer listings and brand materials. Last checked Oct 26, 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 Malone Specialty Coffee, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-06. 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 specialty-grade beans, I could not verify a comprehensive list of all sourcing countries or specific farm-level details beyond the examples shown in their promotional imagery.

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