Our approach to coffee brewing is a carefully calculated science that we have perfected over the years. Within each cup we serve, you can expect a harmonious combination of quality, complexity, and balance.
We consider in-house roasting and brewing to be a form of art. Each brew is carefully crafted and carries artisanal notes throughout. We are passionate about the brews and roasts we create, as each one is unique. In addition to providing a diverse array of coffee beans from around the world, we take a unique approach in our roasting technique. We roast our coffee beans a bit deeper than most, with personal attention to each batch. Each type of coffee is roasted by hand to exacting standards, guaranteeing the following:
* A very smooth roast; in other words, the coffee is roasted with a nice even heat or temperature, creating consistent color and overall quality.
* Each batch gets personal attention, bringing out the very best of the unique characteristics that each coffee has to offer.
* Small batches guarantee freshness.
* Is cooled by air. Many coffee roasters use a water quenching method to cool the coffee and stop the roasting process, damaging the quality of the coffee.
Read more about our coffee philosophy.
At Lakota Coffee Company, we take our coffee seriously. Although we’re located in the heart of the United States, we don’t let that stop us from bringing you a wide variety of specialty-coffee selections from all over the world. We source our beans from the highest of altitudes in places such as Guatemala, Costa Rica, Papua New Guinea, and Hawaii, just to name a few.
Located in the heart of downtown Columbia, MO, and now our South location at 3111 Green Meadows Way, Lakota Coffee Company provides a diverse menu, as well as genuine smiles from our baristas across the counter who are always happy to help. We offer breakfast and lunch menus that provide delicious food. Our coffee shop provides more than just coffee. It gives students a relaxing place to study and a cozy atmosphere to chat with friends. We also provide coffee lovers a place to experience hand-crafted coffee from all over the world. If you can’t seem to get enough of our coffee, we understand. We sell our coffee beans and grounds by the pound, available for purchase in store and online.
We value our coffee house guests. Therefore, you can always count on us for providing trustworthy information regarding the origins of our coffee. We encourage you to follow your coffee’s journey from the high altitudes where we source our green coffee to the cup of excellence that we serve in our coffee shops. We are committed to providing amazing coffee and specialty-drinks, wonderful food, excellent customer service, and of course a warm, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy!
