St. Paul, Minnesota · Specialty Coffee Brand Deep Dive

St. Paul Coffee Co.

IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level

TagsSt. Paul Coffee Co.Minnesota coffee roasters Burundi Ethiopia Colombia Independent Farm level Roasts in-house

Established in 2001, St. Paul Coffee Co., also known as JS Bean Factory, operates as an independent coffee shop and roastery in St. Paul, Minnesota. The company roasts all of its coffee on-site using a 25-kilo Probat small-batch roaster, having transitioned from a smaller 6-pound machine. It is documented for its traditional roasting approach and its role as a long-standing community staple that serves single-origin coffees and house blends. The business is recognized for its daily roasting schedule and its commitment to providing high-quality beans to the local neighborhood.

Ownership

The brand is an independently owned, local coffee shop and roastery.

Founded

2001

Roasting

Reported to roast in-house.

What it's known for

Serving as a long-standing community staple in St. Paul, known for its traditional roasting approach and small-batch production.

Sourcing countries

Burundi · Ethiopia · Colombia

Farm-level sourcing

The brand sources washed single-origin lots and maintains repeat relationships with specific washing stations year over year. Most green coffee is acquired through a local importer.

Notable coffees

— Steve's Smokey Double Dark
— Factory Blend
— Espresso Blend
— Bohemian Blend
— Obama Blend

Sources used in this deep dive

Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-25. 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 website is listed as stpaulcoffeeco.com, the business operates and is widely referenced as JS Bean Factory.

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