Ladro Team On April 1st, we enjoyed a company party to celebrate the whole Ladro team and our upcoming 25th anniversary. Below is a shot of the 2019 Ladro Family. Ladro Management Team No person [...]
Ladro Bakery What began as a tiny corner behind the espresso bar in Upper Queen Anne Caffe Ladro is now a professional bakery with three large mixers, commercial ovens, and staff working round [...]
Where are they now? Ladro Alumni have gone on to do interesting and varied things. Here are just a few of the folks who spent time with us and are off doing great things in the coffee, brewing, [...]
Coffee Good What do we mean by COFFEE GOOD? To us, it is short-hand for the many connections we make through COFFEE with customers, staff, family, farmers, and buyers. All of these people help [...]
How Ladro Grew Katy Kelly remembers a great cafe naming session. She recalls sitting with her brother, Jack, and Keri, his then girlfriend, just after he signed the lease on top of Queen Anne. [...]
First Cafe Beginnings are exciting! We’re thinking back to the early days of Ladro’s first cafe. The start any endeavor holds a heightened sense of expectation that lives in [...]
Caffe Ladro Good Food Awards Winner 2019 Seattle Coffee Roaster Receives National Recognition January 14, 2019—Caffe Ladro received the Good Food Award for its Ethiopia Limu Organic coffee at the [...]
We’re releasing coffees purchased on our 2018 El Salvador coffee buying trip, we again visited the farms of the Mendez-Ortiz family. In this remote region of El Salvador, they steward the [...]
Coffee Connoisseur Gifts We make finding gifts for a coffee connoisseur super easy. Is your coffee connoisseur searching for a new favorite blend? We offer blends that suit all palettes. For [...]
Sinergia Project Mocha Java The famous Mocha Java blend is the focus of this season’s Sinergia Project. This groundbreaking combination of beans swept across Europe in the 1600s. Those [...]