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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 [...]

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 [...]

Queen Anne Blend Neighborhood Roots Caffe Ladro honors its roots with the Queen Anne Blend. A sweet and balanced blend of seasonal coffees, it doesn’t just honor our first neighborhood café: it [...]

2017 Africa Coffee Buying Trip Rwanda Jack Kelly, CEO and head coffee buyer for Ladro Roasting, is on a 2017 Africa coffee buying trip. Traveling with Atlas Coffee, he and other coffee roasters [...]

Peru Coffee Buying 2017 According to Reuter’s, “Peruvian farmers will likely harvest some 300,000 tonnes of coffee this year, 13 percent more than in 2016.” Most of that coffee [...]

Ladro Profiles Jack Kelly, Founder, Caffe Ladro/Ladro Roasting “If you don’t know perfect coffee, you don’t know Jack.” We thought it was high-time we share Ladro Profiles and introduce the [...]