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Thrillist: Olympia Coffee Named One of the Best Coffee Home Delivery Services!

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Thrillist: Olympia Coffee Named One of the Best Coffee Home Delivery Services!

Back in April, we were named one of the best coffee home delivery options in the nation. We're so proud to be on the same list as some of our long time friends in the industry!    Read the full article here

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A waterfall of micro lot grade coffees are flowing in from Kenya!

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A waterfall of micro lot grade coffees are flowing in from Kenya!

We're absolutely buzzing while we wait for our purchases from Kenya to arrive. These vibrant coffees offer a colorful rainbow of flavors ranging from blackberry, jasmine, and maple, to butterscotch, sweet tarts, and crème brûlée!  It's easy to find a traceable Kenyan coffee of outstanding quality, but the real challenge is in the effort to build long-standing, trust-based relationships with farmers who are willing to work with us exclusively year after year. These kinds of mutually beneficial relationships are what our sourcing team is working toward and is why we have access to high-quality first lot selections. Our four-year relationship with...

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July 2020 Global Coffee Updates

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July 2020 Global Coffee Updates

I'm thankful each day for the specialty coffees we get to enjoy, particularly while we're living through this global pandemic. Stay-at-home orders show us what is essential and what is a luxury; these coffees add pleasure to life and brighten my day. I find it personally gratifying to be a part in sourcing and roasting these coffees for you.    July is the month we have been waiting for in terms of new offerings and exciting lots. From now until the end of the year, we're finally rolling out the year's best coffees from Guatemala, El Salvador, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Colombia.    Colombia:...

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2020 Father's Day Gift Guide

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2020 Father's Day Gift Guide

Father's Day is around the corner so we thought we'd list our favorite gear to get your dad(s) and father figures this year! We love these particular products because they invite your entire family to spend time together and slow down over a delicious cup of coffee or tea.  Right now, we're making shipping free for orders over $25. Use coupon code FREESHIPPING25 at checkout. (Does not apply to subscriptions) For our other giftable goods:Shop all products Baratza Encore Burr Coffee GrinderBuy: Shop nowThe Baratza Encore is consistently rated as one of the best grinders consumer grinders on the market for the...

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Rubinstein Bagels Now Available at Olympia Coffee West Seattle

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Rubinstein Bagels Now Available at Olympia Coffee West Seattle

Photo by Peter Hilgendorf Every Friday, Rubinstein Bagels is dropping off bagels at our West Seattle location. They're perfectly chewy and made with a sourdough culture giving it a complex, deep flavor you just can't get with instant yeast. We love that Andrew gives the same attention to detail and intention behind the ingredients/process that we do with our coffees.  Bagels + coffee have always been a great pair and we're glad to make them available in our West Seattle store!  It's honestly worth reading the About Us on their website because there's something special about these bagels and you can read...

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