Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co: Organic Craft Coffee from California’s Coast

Founded in 1994, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co has grown into a beloved fixture of Monterey County’s specialty coffee scene. Based in Carmel-by-the-Sea, this roaster champions certified organic beans, small-batch roasting, and a deep connection to the Central Coast community. With nearly three decades of experience, their commitment to quality, sustainability, and coastal hospitality continues to set them apart.

Organic Roots and Roasting Excellence

Carmel Valley Coffee specializes in roasting USDA-certified organic coffees from Latin America, Africa, and Indonesia. Their roasting style leans toward balance and smoothness—delivering brews that are approachable yet full of nuance. Whether you're sipping a rich house blend or a lively single-origin, each cup offers harmony, clarity, and depth without overwhelming the palate.

Small-batch roasting ensures each origin’s characteristics shine while maintaining consistent quality in every batch.

Sustainability at Every Step

Environmental care is central to the Carmel Valley Coffee mission. From using solar-powered roasting equipment to biodegradable cups and eco-conscious packaging, the company actively works to lower its environmental impact. By sourcing organic beans and emphasizing sustainable practices, they offer coffee that aligns with the values of conscious consumers.

This commitment doesn’t stop at roasting—it’s woven into how they operate their cafés and build long-term supplier relationships.

Café Spaces That Feel Like Home

With several café locations along the California Central Coast, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co creates spaces that are cozy, welcoming, and reflective of the local lifestyle. Each café serves espresso drinks, pour-overs, and baked goods in atmospheres that invite conversation, relaxation, and connection. Whether you’re a local regular or just visiting the Pacific coastline, these cafés offer a true taste of Carmel’s warmth.

Trusted by the Industry

Beyond their retail locations, Carmel Valley Coffee also offers a robust wholesale program, supplying coffee to cafés, hotels, and specialty retailers throughout California and beyond. Their reliable sourcing, roasting consistency, and hands-on customer service make them a go-to partner for businesses seeking ethically sourced, high-quality coffee with a personal touch.

A Coastal Staple for Organic Coffee Lovers

For nearly 30 years, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co has delivered more than just great coffee—it’s delivered on values. Their organic certifications, community-first approach, and dedication to eco-friendly operations make them a standout choice for coffee lovers who care about what’s in their cup and where it comes from.

Whether you’re exploring Big Sur, spending time in Carmel-by-the-Sea, or just searching for a roaster that puts people and planet first, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co is worth a visit—and a sip.

Learn More on Roasters Map

Discover their full story and offerings on Roasters Map. For those seeking organic quality and California charm, Carmel Valley Coffee Roasting Co is your Central Coast coffee connection.