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Texas Coffee Traders
IndependentRoasts its own coffeeSourcing: Farm level
Visit Texas Coffee Traders's site Texas Coffee Traders is a veteran artisanal coffee roaster based in East Austin that has been operating since 1994. They provide a wide spectrum of roasted beans, ranging from light to dark, alongside equipment repair and consulting services for wholesale and retail customers. The company is deeply committed to community engagement and maintains a unique, direct-trade partnership with coffee-growing families in Monteverde, Costa Rica.
Ownership
Texas Coffee Traders is an independent, family-owned business founded by RC and Beth Beall.
Founded
1994
Roasting
Roasts its own coffee.
What it's known for
Known as Austin's original Eastside roastery, the company is recognized for its long-standing presence in the local coffee scene, extensive selection of over 100 coffee varieties, and its direct partnership with the Café Monteverde association in Costa Rica.
Sourcing countries
Costa Rica · Brazil
Farm-level sourcing
The brand sources from various global regions but maintains a specific, direct-trade relationship with the Café Monteverde association in Costa Rica, which consists of 18 families. The owners also operate their own farm in the Monteverde region. While they offer a wide range of single-origin and blended coffees, they do not consistently publish specific farm names for all global offerings beyond their Monteverde selections.
Notable coffees
- — Café Monteverde - San Isidro
- — Café Monteverde Selection
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 company website lists a wide variety of single-origin coffees, specific farm names for origins outside of their Monteverde partnership are not consistently provided on their public product pages.