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Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea

IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level

TagsMill Mountain Coffee & Tea Mexico Brazil Colombia Costa Rica Guatemala Nicaragua Peru Honduras Kenya Tanzania Ethiopia Indonesia Papua New Guinea

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Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea is a regional coffee roaster and cafe chain based in Virginia that has been operating since 1990. They focus on providing fresh, locally roasted coffee alongside a full menu of teas, baked goods, and light meals in a community-oriented environment.

Ownership

Mill Mountain Coffee & Tea is an independent, family-owned business founded by Dave Johnson.

Founded

1990

Roasting

Roasts its own coffee.

What it's known for

Serving as a long-standing cornerstone of the Roanoke coffee community, the brand is known for its locally roasted coffee, extensive tea selection, and cafe menu featuring breakfast and lunch items.

Sourcing countries

Mexico · Brazil · Colombia · Costa Rica · Guatemala · Nicaragua · Peru · Honduras · Kenya · Tanzania · Ethiopia · Indonesia · Papua New Guinea

Farm-level sourcing

The brand sources 100% Arabica beans from various global regions and offers specific certifications such as RFA, Organic, and Fair Trade. They do not typically publish specific farm or producer names, focusing instead on the country and region of origin for their single-origin offerings and house blends.

Notable coffees

— Mexican HG EP Chiapas Turquesa
— Brazil Oberon
— Colombian Excelso EP Huila
— Ethiopian Sidamo Organic
— Sumatra G1 Lintong Bagak Tabo
— Papua New Guinea A Mile High Organic

Sources used in this deep dive

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 origins and certifications, it does not provide granular transparency regarding the specific farms or washing stations for its current inventory.