Minnesota Archives - Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine https://dailycoffeenews.com/tag/minnesota/ Business news for specialty coffee professionals Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:55:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Mill City Roasters Launches 2-Kilo Electric Roaster, the MCR-2E https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/12/19/mill-city-roasters-launches-2-kilo-electric-roaster-the-mcr-2e/ Tue, 19 Dec 2023 15:20:09 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=175514 ll City Roasters 2 kilo electric roaster 2Minneapolis-based roasting equipment maker Mill City Roasters has launched the MCR-2E, the company’s largest and most advanced electric-heat roaster to date.  The 2-kilo-capacity MCR-2E pairs UL-listed 5,000 watt heating elements...]]> Mill City Roasters Launches RoastPath Software and Sharing Platform https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/12/15/mill-city-roasters-launches-roastpath-software-and-sharing-platform/ Fri, 15 Dec 2023 14:07:29 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=175443 RoastPathMinneapolis-based coffee roasting equipment company Mill City Roasters this month officially launched RoastPath, a software package and community-focused platform for coffee roasters that’s six years in the making. Core features...]]> The Original Caribou Coffee Shop in Minnesota is Closing https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/11/10/the-original-caribou-coffee-shop-in-minnesota-is-closing/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 14:18:45 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=174752 Caribou Coffee France Ave S in Edina[Note: This story has been updated since its original publication to include a comment from Caribou Coffee.] The original Caribou Coffee location, which opened nearly 31 years ago in Edina, Minnesota,...]]> Minnesota-Based Folly and Philtera Join FairWave Coffee Group https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/05/03/minnesota-based-folly-and-philtera-join-fairwave-coffee-group/ Wed, 03 May 2023 16:02:21 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=170081 Fairwave Coffee CollectiveKansas City, Missouri-based FairWave Holdings has made undisclosed investments in two Minnesota-born coffee companies, Folly Coffee and Philtera Cold Brewed Coffees. FairWave, which launched in 2020 with ownership stakes in Kansas...]]> Nonprofit Wildflyer Coffee Flies East Into Saint Paul https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/04/11/nonprofit-wildflyer-coffee-flies-east-into-saint-paul/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/04/11/nonprofit-wildflyer-coffee-flies-east-into-saint-paul/#comments Tue, 11 Apr 2023 13:54:28 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=169347 Wildflyer East barMinneapolis-based specialty coffee purveyor and youth-focused nonprofit Wildflyer Coffee has expanded into a second location, called Wildflyer East, in Saint Paul.  The opening is in collaboration with another local nonprofit,...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/04/11/nonprofit-wildflyer-coffee-flies-east-into-saint-paul/feed/ 1 Tapestry Coffee Looms Large in Lakeville, Minnesota https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/03/29/tapestry-coffee-looms-large-in-lakeville-minnesota/ Wed, 29 Mar 2023 17:20:44 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=169058 Tapestry Coffee Minnesota Lakeville TA Minneapolis-area coffee business has unfolded anew under the name Tapestry Coffee, featuring new ownership, a remodeled cafe, a revamped coffee program and in-house roasting. Previously known as Mainstreet Coffee,...]]> SK Coffee Rides Again with Second Twin Cities Cafe https://dailycoffeenews.com/2023/02/16/sk-coffee-rides-again-with-second-twin-cities-cafe/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 18:41:00 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=167931 SK Coffee Minneapolis cafeThe Dala Horse of Minnesota is trotting through the winner’s circle this winter, as St. Paul-based SK Coffee has opened its second Twin Cities retail shop. On a bustling corner...]]> Roasting and Reverie Meet at Dream Cloud Coffee in Duluth https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/11/22/roasting-and-reverie-meet-at-dream-cloud-coffee-in-duluth/ Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:44:54 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=165799 Dream Cloud Coffee insideFrom its sunlit entryway to the soft, spherical glow of pendant lighting under its vaulted wooden ceilings, the new Dream Cloud Coffee Roasters brews up a mellow getaway for guests...]]> In the Twin Cities, Bootstrap Rewrites Itself as Backstory Coffee Roasters https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/11/08/in-the-twin-cities-bootstrap-rewrites-itself-as-backstory-coffee-roasters/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/11/08/in-the-twin-cities-bootstrap-rewrites-itself-as-backstory-coffee-roasters/#comments Tue, 08 Nov 2022 18:23:33 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=165486 Backstory Coffee Minneapolis baristaHaving found firm footing over the past eight years throughout Minnesota’s Twin Cities, the company formerly known as Bootstrap Coffee Roasters is writing a new chapter with a fresh brand...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/11/08/in-the-twin-cities-bootstrap-rewrites-itself-as-backstory-coffee-roasters/feed/ 1 Ember Coffee Ignites a Roastery in Central Minnesota https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/09/22/ember-coffee-ignites-a-roastery-in-central-minnesota/ https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/09/22/ember-coffee-ignites-a-roastery-in-central-minnesota/#comments Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:16:01 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=164403 Ember Coffee Big Lake MN 1In a state known for its lakes, the coffee level has significantly risen in the central Minnesota city of Big Lake, where Ember Coffee has launched a roastery and bakery....]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2022/09/22/ember-coffee-ignites-a-roastery-in-central-minnesota/feed/ 1