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Urban Grind

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Urban Grind is a long-standing Atlanta coffeehouse that serves as a cultural and community space for locals. Founded in 2006, the brand focuses on providing a welcoming environment for conversation, business, and creative expression alongside their coffee offerings.

Ownership
Urban Grind is an independent, woman-owned, and Black-owned coffee brand founded by Cassandra Ingram.
Founded
2006
Roasting
Roasting arrangement not independently verified.
What it's known for
Urban Grind is known as a vital community hub in Atlanta's West Midtown area, recognized for fostering local culture through art exhibits, poetry events, and as a space for community connection.
Farm-level sourcing
The brand offers a selection of blends and single-origin coffees sourced from various global regions. They do not provide specific details regarding farm names, producers, or washing stations on their public website.
Notable coffees
  • — Urban Grind Blend
  • — Westside ATL Blend
  • — French Roast
In the news

Recent news and media coverage about Urban Grind, as documented by outside outlets. We link to the original reporting and do not rewrite or endorse it.

2026-08-07 · Hoodline
Urban Grind Coffeehouse Marks 20 Years, Expands in Atlanta

Atlanta-based coffeehouse Urban Grind is celebrating its 20th anniversary by expanding its footprint with two new locations. Founded by Cassandra Ingram in 2006, the brand has grown from a single storefront on Marietta Street into a multi-location operation that continues to focus on community, art, and coffee.

Sources used in this deep dive
Research disclosure — this profile was compiled from public online sources on 2026-10-27. 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. I could not verify the specific roasting partner or the exact countries of origin for their single-origin offerings, as this information is not disclosed on their website.

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