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Salt Lake City, Utah · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive
Publik Coffee Roasters
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Origin / region level
Visit Publik Coffee Roasters's site Publik Coffee Roasters is a Salt Lake City-based specialty coffee company dedicated to small-batch, roast-to-order production. The brand emphasizes environmental stewardship through its solar-powered roastery and community-oriented cafe spaces. They prioritize quality and sustainability, aiming to foster connection through their coffee program.
Ownership
Publik Coffee Roasters is an independent, woman-owned business founded by Missy Greis.
Founded
2014
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
The brand is known for its commitment to sustainability, specifically its solar-powered roastery and use of catalytic oxidizers to reduce emissions. It is also recognized for its community-focused cafe spaces and small-batch, roast-to-order coffee program.
Sourcing countries
Burundi · Colombia
Farm-level sourcing
Publik partners with importers to source coffee, focusing on relationships that allow for farm-level impact and support for producers. While they share stories and backgrounds of producers, their public-facing product descriptions typically highlight the region and flavor profile rather than specific farm names for every offering.
Notable coffees
- — Burundi Kayanza
- — Colombia Caturra
Sources used in this deep dive
- https://publikcoffee.com/
- https://www.publikcoffee.com/about
- https://www.instagram.com/publikcoffee
- https://www.utahbusiness.com/archive/2022/03/22/this-salt-lake-coffee-roaster-makes-sustainability-taste-so-good
- https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/07/26/salt-lakes-publik-coffee-has-privately-invested-in-more-sustainable-operations
- https://dailycoffeenews.com/2016/03/22/publik-gets-ever-more-public-with-two-new-salt-lake-spots
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 emphasizes farm-level relationships, specific farm names for their current coffee lineup are not consistently published on their website.