List of coffeehouse chains
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This is a list of coffeehouse
chains around the world. This list excludes the many companies which operate coffeeshops within retail
establishments, notably bookstores and department store
s, or restaurants or convenience stores which also serve coffee
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Coffeehouse
A coffeehouse or coffee shop is an establishment which primarily serves prepared coffee or other hot beverages. It shares some of the characteristics of a bar, and some of the characteristics of a restaurant, but it is different from a cafeteria. As the name suggests, coffeehouses focus on...
chains around the world. This list excludes the many companies which operate coffeeshops within retail
Retail
Retail consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store, boutique or kiosk, or by mail, in small or individual lots for direct consumption by the purchaser. Retailing may include subordinated services, such as delivery. Purchasers may be...
establishments, notably bookstores and department store
Department store
A department store is a retail establishment which satisfies a wide range of the consumer's personal and residential durable goods product needs; and at the same time offering the consumer a choice of multiple merchandise lines, at variable price points, in all product categories...
s, or restaurants or convenience stores which also serve coffee
Coffee
Coffee is a brewed beverage with a dark,init brooo acidic flavor prepared from the roasted seeds of the coffee plant, colloquially called coffee beans. The beans are found in coffee cherries, which grow on trees cultivated in over 70 countries, primarily in equatorial Latin America, Southeast Asia,...
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- A BrasileiraA Brasileira (Braga)A Brasileira is a café in Braga. It is located on the Largo Barão de São Martinho, in the historic city ....
- BragaBragaBraga , a city in the Braga Municipality in northwestern Portugal, is the capital of the Braga District, the oldest archdiocese and the third major city of the country. Braga is the oldest Portuguese city and one of the oldest Christian cities in the World...
, PortugalPortugalPortugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... - AidaAida (café)Aida is a chain of 26 espresso bar and pastry shops in Vienna, Austria. They have a devoted clientele, for whom Aida has achieved near-cult status...
- ViennaViennaVienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
, AustriaAustriaAustria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... - AMT CoffeeAMT CoffeeAMT Coffee is a UK chain of coffeehouses that are mainly located in railway stations. It was founded in 1992 by Alistair McCallum Toppin and his two brothers Angus and Alan. Their first shop opened in Oxford City Centre. AMT was the first coffee company in the UK to use 100% fairtrade coffee and...
- UK, mostly at railway stations - ArcaffeArcaffeArcaffe is a chain of cafes in Israel with outlets across the country. The chain was established in 1995 with the aim of bringing Italian espresso bars to Israel. Arcaffe launched its international activity by signing a cooperation agreement with Galeries Lafayette, a mall in Paris...
- IsraelIsraelThe State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea... - Aroma CaféAroma CaféAroma Café is an Argentine coffee chain, founded in London, England in 1991 and started in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2000. It has numerous branches in the United Kingdom in places as far afield as Barnsley and Edinburgh...
- UK, ArgentinaArgentinaArgentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires... - Aroma Espresso BarAroma Espresso BarAroma Espresso Bar is an Israeli espresso and coffee chain with 123 branches around the country, several branches in the United States, Canada and Ukraine and single locations in Germany, Cyprus, Romania and Kazakhstan...
- Israel - Au Bon Pain - headquartered in BostonBostonBoston is the capital of and largest city in Massachusetts, and is one of the oldest cities in the United States. The largest city in New England, Boston is regarded as the unofficial "Capital of New England" for its economic and cultural impact on the entire New England region. The city proper had...
, MassachusettsMassachusettsThe Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...
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- Baker's Dozen DonutsBaker's Dozen DonutsBaker's Dozen Donuts is a doughnut store operator in the Canadian province of Ontario.-Overview:Founded in 1978 by Peter Paraskakis as "Baker's Dozen Donut Corporation". It is based in Mississauga, Ontario....
- CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... - Barista Lavazza - IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
- Biggby Coffee - based in East Lansing, MichiganEast Lansing, MichiganEast Lansing is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. The city is located directly east of Lansing, Michigan, the state's capital. Most of the city is within Ingham County, though a small portion lies in Clinton County. The population was 48,579 at the time of the 2010 census, an increase from...
, USA - Blenz CoffeeBlenz CoffeeBlenz Coffee is a Canadian franchise chain of coffee shops. The first shop was opened on Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia in 1992. Currently, the President is George Moen...
- CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... - Blue State CoffeeBlue State CoffeeBlue State Coffee runs coffee stores in Providence, Rhode Island, New Haven, Connecticut, and Boston, Massachusetts. The company donates 2% of sales to "local, progressive" causes, and has given over $250,000 to date.-History:...
- Northeast USA - Bourbon CoffeeBourbon CoffeeBourbon Coffee is a coffeehouse chain based in Kigali, Rwanda. It has currently two coffeehouses in Kigali, the first one at Union Trade Centre in Kiyovu and the second one at the MTN centre in Nyarutarama...
- RwandaRwandaRwanda or , officially the Republic of Rwanda , is a country in central and eastern Africa with a population of approximately 11.4 million . Rwanda is located a few degrees south of the Equator, and is bordered by Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of the Congo... - Bridgehead CoffeeBridgehead CoffeeFounded in 1981 in Toronto by two United Church ministers and two lay people, Bridgehead is a small fair trade coffeehouse chain which now has twelve outlets in Ottawa, Canada. In addition to coffee and organic teas, it sells snacks as well as soups and salads made in its own kitchen...
- fair tradeFair tradeFair trade is an organized social movement and market-based approach that aims to help producers in developing countries make better trading conditions and promote sustainability. The movement advocates the payment of a higher price to producers as well as higher social and environmental standards...
chain in OttawaOttawaOttawa is the capital of Canada, the second largest city in the Province of Ontario, and the fourth largest city in the country. The city is located on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario...
, CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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- Café Coffee DayCafe Coffee DayCafé Coffee Day is a division of India's largest coffee conglomerate, Amalgamated Bean Coffee Trading Company Ltd. . ABCTCL grows coffee in its own estates of 10,000 acres . The land value of the plantations is US$250–300 million. It is the largest producer of Arabica beans in Asia...
- IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... - Café HillelCafé HillelCafé Hillel is a cafe, espresso bar, and sandwich bar chain in Israel.-History:The first branch opened on Hillel Street in Jerusalem in 1998, which became the source of its name. The chain now has 24 branches all over the country...
- Israel - Café du MondeCafé du MondeCafé du Monde is a coffee shop on Decatur Street in the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is best known for its café au lait and its French-style beignets. In the New Orleans style, the coffee is blended with chicory....
- USA - Café RougeCafé RougeCafé Rouge is a French-styled restaurant chain in the UK, offering an all-day serving of main course meals, lighter snacks and salads as well as an extensive wine list. It is part of a bigger restaurant network owned by Tragus Ltd.-History:...
- UK - Caffè CovaCaffè CovaThe Caffè Cova is one of Milan, Italy's oldest pasticcerie, or delicatessens and coffeehouses. Founded in 1817 by a soldier, Antonio Cova near the Teatro alla Scala, since 1950 situated in the fashionable Via Montenapoleone, part of Milan's quadrilatero della moda or fashion...
- MilanMilanMilan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
, ItalyItalyItaly , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
, Hong KongHong KongHong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, SingaporeSingaporeSingapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
, Celebrity CruisesCelebrity CruisesCelebrity Cruises is a cruise line founded in 1988 by the Greek Chandris Group. In 1997, Celebrity Cruises Ltd. merged with Royal Caribbean International to become Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., which operates Celebrity, Royal Caribbean International, Azamara Club Cruises, Pullmantur Cruises and CDF... - Caffè NeroCaffè NeroCaffè Nero or Caffè Nero Group Ltd is an Italian-style coffee shop chain primarily based in the UK. It was founded in 1997 in London as the Caffe Nero Group by Gerry Ford...
- UK - Caffe LuxxeCaffe LuxxeCaffe Luxxe is a European style caffe and retailer with its headquarters at 925 Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, California. Caffe Luxxe has retail locations in Santa Monica and Los Angeles , California...
- 3 locations in the West Los Angeles Area, California, USA - Caffè RitazzaCaffè RitazzaCaffè Ritazza is a chain of retail outlets owned by Select Service Partner . It provides a range of coffees, pastries, ciabattas, panini and alcoholic drinks at many sites internationally.- Locations :...
- 40 countries, mostly at railway stations and at MotoMoto HospitalityMoto Hospitality is a company which operates 58 motorway service stations across the UK.Moto is owned by a consortium of shareholders including Australian Pension Funds and European and New Zealand Infrastructure Funds and is asset managed by Macquarie Investment Bank...
motorway service areas - Caffe TriesteCaffe TriesteCaffé Trieste is a chain of six Italian-themed coffeehouse plus one retail store in the San Francisco Bay Area, California.The Caffe Trieste was opened in 1956 by Giovanni Giotta , who in 1950 had emigrated to San Francisco, California, from the small fishing town of Rovigno, Italy...
- 6 locations in the San Francisco Bay AreaSan Francisco Bay AreaThe San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a populated region that surrounds the San Francisco and San Pablo estuaries in Northern California. The region encompasses metropolitan areas of San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, along with smaller urban and rural areas...
, California, USA - Caffé Vita Coffee Roasting CompanyCaffé Vita Coffee Roasting CompanyCaffé Vita Coffee Roasting Company, commonly known as Caffé Vita, is a coffee roasting company in Seattle, Washington. Part of the third wave coffee movement, Caffé Vita has been named one of the top ten places "to get the best coffee in America." They source their coffee directly from farmers in...
- Seattle, Washington, USA - Caribou CoffeeCaribou CoffeeCaribou Coffee Company is a specialty coffee and espresso retailer, the second largest in the United States after Starbucks. Caribou sells coffee, tea, and bakery goods in 415 company-owned coffeehouses in 16 states and the District of Columbia, as well as 126 franchise locations worldwide.-...
- USA - Cibo EspressoCibo EspressoCibo Espresso, commonly Cibo, is a café and coffee shop franchise based in Adelaide, South Australia. It was founded in 2000, and now has 15 locations in Adelaide and two in Queensland, with an expectation of expanding interstate. The café aims to deliver traditional Italian food made from local...
- AustraliaAustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... - CinnzeoCinnzeoCinnzeo is a chain of cafes based out of Calgary, Alberta that specialize in serving "The Best Tasting Cinnamon Rolls on Earth". The cinnamon rolls are prepared on site from scratch, with no preservatives or additives. Also served are a full line of specialty coffees and other beverages. CinnZeo...
- based in CalgaryCalgaryCalgary is a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada. It is located in the south of the province, in an area of foothills and prairie, approximately east of the front ranges of the Canadian Rockies...
, AlbertaAlbertaAlberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...
, Canada; has locations in 20 countries - Clements CaféClements CaféClements Café is the name of a chain of coffee houses in Belfast, Northern Ireland.The name Clements originated from Pope Clement VIII, who was known to consume coffee regularly and oversaw the creation of many coffee houses throughout Rome...
- BelfastBelfastBelfast is the capital of and largest city in Northern Ireland. By population, it is the 14th biggest city in the United Kingdom and second biggest on the island of Ireland . It is the seat of the devolved government and legislative Northern Ireland Assembly...
, Northern IrelandNorthern IrelandNorthern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west... - Coffee 1Coffee 1Coffee #1 known as Coffee 1 or Coffee number 1 is a coffeehouse chain based in the United Kingdom.-Company:There are 15 Coffee #1 branches located across South Wales and Bristol.The company uses Fairtrade organic products across its range....
- UK - The Coffee Bean & Tea LeafThe Coffee Bean & Tea LeafThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a Los Angeles, California-based coffee chain, owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. The first Coffee Bean opened in September 1963. The chain has over 750 locations in 22 countries...
- USA - Coffee BeaneryCoffee BeaneryCoffee Beanery is a Flushing, Michigan-based chain of coffee shops operating in the US, Europe, Asia, and US Territories. The company was founded in 1976...
- based in Flushing, MichiganFlushing, MichiganFlushing is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 8,348 at the 2000 census. Flushing is considered a suburb of Flint. It is situated within the area of Flushing Charter Township, but is administratively autonomous... - Coffee RepublicCoffee RepublicCoffee Republic is a British coffee bar and deli franchise chain founded in 1995.- History :* 1995Coffee Republic is founded by brother and sister team Bobby and Sahar Hashemi, opening its first site in London's South Molton Street.* 1996...
- UK - Coffee TimeCoffee TimeCoffee Time is a chain of Canadian fast-serve doughnut restaurants. The company is the main competitor of the highly successful Tim Hortons chain in the Greater Toronto Area...
- Canada - Coffee WorldCoffee WorldCoffee World is a premium specialty coffee chain that offers a range of hot and iced coffees with fresh complementary foods such as waffles and sandwiches. It is a part of Global Franchise Architects . Coffee world operates in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Réunion, and Thailand.-History:In late...
- founded in BangkokBangkokBangkok is the capital and largest urban area city in Thailand. It is known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or simply Krung Thep , meaning "city of angels." The full name of Bangkok is Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahintharayutthaya Mahadilok Phop Noppharat Ratchathani Burirom...
, ThailandThailandThailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
; has locations in 9 countries - coffeeheavenCoffeeheavencoffeeheaven is a Central European business based in Warsaw, Poland that has raised its capital in both London and Warsaw operates specialty branded coffee/sandwich bars only in Central Europe under the coffeeheaven brand name....
- founded in Poland, operates in several countries in Eastern Europe - Coffeeshop CompanyCoffeeshop CompanyCoffeeshop Company is an Austrian family enterprise and part of the Schärf Group of companies. It has specialized in the production of high quality Espresso coffee from highland Arabica coffee beans...
- based in Austria, has locations in 13 countries - Costa CoffeeCosta CoffeeCosta Coffee is a British coffeehouse company founded in 1971 by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, as a wholesale operation supplying roasted coffee to caterers and specialist Italian coffee shops. Since 1995 it has been a subsidiary of Whitbread, since when the company has grown to over...
- UK, Mainland Europe, Asia, Middle East - Community Coffee HouseCommunity Coffee HouseThe Saurage family of Louisiana has owned and operated Community Coffee Company for several years. In 1919, Henry Norman "Cap" Saurage started making his own brand of coffee in his country store in Dixie, Louisiana , naming it "Community" in honor of the community of his friends...
- based in Baton Rouge / has shops around LouisianaLouisianaLouisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
, USA - Country StyleCountry StyleCountry Style, formerly Country Style Donuts, is a chain of coffee shops operating primarily in the Canadian province of Ontario , which serves donuts, soup, sandwiches, salads, and coffee. The chain is based in Richmond Hill, Ontario.-Organization:In January 2006, there were 120 "traditional"...
- headquartered in Richmond Hill, OntarioRichmond Hill, OntarioRichmond Hill is a town located in Southern Ontario, Canada in the central portion of York Region, Ontario. It is part of the Greater Toronto Area, being located about halfway between Toronto and Lake Simcoe...
, Canada - Cuppy's CoffeeCuppy's CoffeeCuppy's Coffee & More, Inc. was a privately owned specialty coffee franchise.The firm marketed franchise opportunities on its website and describes a comprehensive, 9-day training program for its franchisees...
- former chain, founded in Fort Walton Beach, FloridaFort Walton Beach, FloridaFort Walton Beach is a city in southern Okaloosa County, Florida, United States. As of 2005, the population estimate for Fort Walton Beach was 19,992, and as of 2010, the population estimate for Fort Walton Beach is 19,507 recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau...
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- Delta CafésDelta CafésDelta Cafés , officially named Novadelta - Comércio e Indústria de Cafes, S.A., is a Portuguese coffee roasting and coffee packaging company headquartered in Campo Maior, Alentejo. The company was founded in 1961 and is among the top market leaders in the Iberian Peninsula...
- based in Campo MaiorCampo MaiorCampo Maior , is a municipality in the Portalegre District, Alentejo Region, Portugal.The municipality has an area of 247,26 km² and a population of 8359 . It is divided into 3 parishes . It is bordered by Spain on the North and East, by Elvas Municipality on the Southeast, and by Arronches...
, Alentejo, PortugalPortugalPortugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the... - Diedrich CoffeeDiedrich CoffeeDiedrich Coffee is a coffee company based in Irvine, CA. Its first coffee house in Orange County, CA was opened in 1983. It owns the American mall-based stores for Gloria Jean's Coffees...
- based in Irvine, CaliforniaIrvine, CaliforniaIrvine is a suburban incorporated city in Orange County, California, United States. It is a planned city, mainly developed by the Irvine Company since the 1960s. Formally incorporated on December 28, 1971, the city has a population of 212,375 as of the 2010 census. However, the California...
, USA; also owns Coffee People, Coffee Plantation (Arizona) and U.S. Gloria Jean's locations - DomeDome (coffeehouse)Dome Coffee is a franchise chain of European-style café restaurants based in Perth, Australia.It was founded by Patria Jaffries and Phil May in 1990....
- based in PerthPerth, Western AustraliaPerth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
, AustraliaAustraliaAustralia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... - Double CoffeeDouble CoffeeDouble Coffee is a coffee house company based in Latvia.-History:The first Double Coffee opened on 26 September 2002, in the city of Riga, on Stabu Street...
- based in LatviaLatviaLatvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
; 40 locations in the Baltic statesBaltic statesThe term Baltic states refers to the Baltic territories which gained independence from the Russian Empire in the wake of World War I: primarily the contiguous trio of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania ; Finland also fell within the scope of the term after initially gaining independence in the 1920s.The...
, UkraineUkraineUkraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
and BelarusBelarusBelarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... - Doutor CoffeeDoutor CoffeeDoutor Coffee is a Japanese company that specializes in coffee roasting and coffee shop franchising. It was founded by Toriba Hiromichi....
- JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... - Douwe EgbertsDouwe EgbertsDouwe Egberts is a Dutch corporation that processes and trades coffee, tea, and other groceries. Its full name is Douwe Egberts Koninklijke Tabaksfabriek-Koffiebranderijen-Theehandel NV, which translates as "Douwe Egberts Royal Tobacco Factory - Coffee Roasters - Tea Traders, Plc."...
- owns Koffie Cafés in the NetherlandsNetherlandsThe Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders... - Dunn BrosDunn BrosDunn Bros Coffee is a franchise company of coffeehouses founded in St. Paul, Minnesota, in December 1987 by brothers Ed and Dan Dunn. The first store was opened on Grand Avenue in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1987, when Ed Dunn drove a pickup truck loaded with his refurbished 1950s Probat roaster from...
- founded in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA; 85 locations throughout the Midwest - Dutch Bros. CoffeeDutch Bros. CoffeeDutch Bros. Coffee is a privately-held drive-through coffee chain headquartered in Grants Pass, Oregon, United States, with company-owned and franchise locations throughout the western United States.- History :...
- based in OregonOregonOregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located on the Pacific coast, with Washington to the north, California to the south, Nevada on the southeast and Idaho to the east. The Columbia and Snake rivers delineate much of Oregon's northern and eastern...
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- Far CoastFar CoastFar Coast is The Coca-Cola Company's entry into the specialty coffee, tea and premium roast & ground coffee category.Coca-Cola officially launched the Far Coast brand in 2006 with the opening of four "concept stores" in Toronto, Oslo, Singapore, and Atlanta...
- The Coca-Cola CompanyThe Coca-Cola CompanyThe Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational beverage corporation and manufacturer, retailer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups. The company is best known for its flagship product Coca-Cola, invented in 1886 by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton in Columbus, Georgia...
's entry, with four concept stores that have now closed - FlocaféFlocaféFlocafé is a Greek franchise coffee house chain and belongs to Vivartia, a nutrition conglomerate brand that owns several similar franchises. It opened its first outlet in Athens in 1994 and now operates over 70 coffee houses in Greece, Cyprus and on several cruise ships.In 2006 it held a 10.2% of...
- based in GreeceGreeceGreece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
; over 70 locations in Greece, CyprusCyprusCyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
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- Indian Coffee House - IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, over 400 locations - Insomnia Coffee CompanyInsomnia Coffee CompanyInsomnia Coffee Company is the largest chain of coffee shops in the Republic of Ireland. As of 2010 the chain consists of in excess of 60 outlets, three of which are located at UCD, and including several in-store cafes at Insomnia@Spar...
- Republic of IrelandRepublic of IrelandIreland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,... - Intelligentsia Coffee & TeaIntelligentsia Coffee & TeaIntelligentsia Coffee & Tea, colloquially known as Intelligentsia, is a coffee roasting company and retailer with its headquarters at 1850 W. Fulton Street in Chicago, Illinois. Intelligentsia has several cafe retail locations throughout the Chicago area. The company was founded in 1995 by Doug...
- USA - It's a Grind Coffee HouseIt's a Grind Coffee HouseIt's A Grind Coffee House is a coffee house franchise which sells a variety of coffees, teas, blended drinks, and bakery items. The name "It's a Grind Coffee House" is a registered trademark of Praise International North America, Inc, which is the North America affiliate of Gloria Jean's Coffees...
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- J.CO DonutsJ.CO DonutsJ.CO Donuts & Coffee is a cafe retailer in Indonesia specializing in donuts frozen yogurt and coffee. The company is owned and managed by Johnny Andrean Group. J.CO Donuts & Coffee began trading in 2005.-Business growth:...
- Indonesia - Jittery Joe'sJittery Joe'sJittery Joe's is a chain of coffee houses based in Athens, Georgia. In 1994, the first Jittery Joe’s opened in downtown Athens, Georgia, near the famed 40 Watt Club. Open 24 hours a day, they offered fresh coffee roasted in-store. There are now five locations in Athens, two in Watkinsville, GA and...
- USA - Joe Muggs - owned by Books-A-MillionBooks-A-MillionBooks-A-Million, Inc., also known as BAM!, is a company that owns the second largest U.S. bookstore chain and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The company operates over 200 stores in the South, Midwest, Northeast...
- Juan Valdez CafeJuan Valdez CafeJuan Valdez Cafe is a multinational coffeehouse chain based in Colombia that specializes in coffee retail. Its purpose is to become a member of the worldwide coffee restaurant business, and promote Colombian coffee, which is reputed to be the richest coffee in the world ₢...
- ColombiaColombiaColombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
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- McCaféMcCaféMcCafé is a coffee-house-style food and drink chain, owned by McDonald's. Created and launched in Melbourne, Australia in 1993 by McDonald's Licensee Ann Brown, the chain reflects a consumer trend towards espresso coffees....
(owned by McDonald's CorporationMcDonald'sMcDonald's Corporation is the world's largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, serving around 64 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States, the company began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by the eponymous Richard and Maurice McDonald; in 1948...
) - Mecca EspressoMecca EspressoMecca Espresso is a coffee importer and roaster which also operates three espresso bars in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The first espresso bar, on King Street in Sydney's Central Business District, opened in 2005. The second espresso bar, on Alfred Street near Circular Quay in Sydney's...
(Australia) - Michel's PatisserieMichel's Patisserie- About :Michel's Patisserie is a chain of bakery-style food outlets selling cakes, pies, savouries and espresso coffee. The company is a franchise system that was founded in 1988 and is based in Australia with over 360 retail outlets in all Australian states and territories except Northern...
(Australia) - MUD CoffeeMUD CoffeeMUD Coffee is an East Village, New York City-based coffee company that started by selling its own blend out of a converted Consolidated Edison step-van known as the MUDTRUCK...
- Mugg & BeanMugg & BeanMugg & Bean is a full-service, fast casual, coffee-themed franchise restaurant chain originating from South Africa. Despite originating in South Africa, there is an obvious and intended influence from "American" coffee shops--most specifically, what is perceived to be "San Francisco"-style shops...
(South AfricaSouth AfricaThe Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
) - Muzz BuzzMuzz BuzzMuzz Buzz is an Australian owned and operated drive-through coffee franchise chain, originating in Perth, Western Australia. Established in the metropolitan suburb of Belmont, Western Australia in 2001, Muzz Buzz has seen rapid expansion in recent years...
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- Pacific Coffee CompanyPacific Coffee CompanyPacific Coffee Company is a Pacific Northwest U.S.-style coffee shop group originating from Hong Kong, with a few outlets in China, Singapore and Malaysia. The group is owned by computer distributor Chevalier Pacific, formerly Chevalier iTech...
(Hong KongHong KongHong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
) - Peaberry CoffeePeaberry CoffeePeaberry Coffee was a coffee shop chain that was started in Denver, Colorado in 1990 by Bill Tointon. The store's concept was founded on serving a variety of coffee from all over the world and roasting it in Denver. It was categorized in a menu format called the "Peaberry Profile System"...
(USA) - Peet's Coffee & TeaPeet's Coffee & TeaPeet's Coffee & Tea is a specialty coffee roaster and retailer. Founded in 1966 by Alfred Peet in Berkeley, California as "Peet's Coffee, Tea & Spices", Peet's is especially known for its strong, dark roasted coffee, including its Major Dickason blend.- Company history :Alfred Peet started Peet's...
(USA) - PJ's CoffeePJ's CoffeePJ's Coffee of New Orleans is a chain of retail coffeehouses founded in September 1978 by Phyllis Jordan . PJ's spread throughout the Greater New Orleans Area with company-owned outlets. Its first franchise, in Mandeville, Louisiana, in 1989, was successively followed by franchises in Hammond,...
- based in New Orleans, LouisianaLouisianaLouisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties... - Port City JavaPort City JavaPort City Java is a coffeehouse franchisor based in Wilmington, North Carolina. Founded in 1995, it has over 40 locations in the United States. The company was named #31 in Entrepreneur Magazine's Top 50 New Franchises.-External links:* *...
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- Robin's DonutsRobin's DonutsRobin's Donuts is a large Canadian chain of over 130 doughnut shops that operate in provinces across Canada.-History:The first store opened in 1975 in Thunder Bay, Ontario...
(CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
) - Robert Harris Coffee Roasters - owned by Gregg'sGregg's (New Zealand)Gregg's is a New Zealand food and beverage company, best known for their coffee, desserts, and condiments. Operating since 1861, it is one of New Zealand's oldest food companies. The company is now run as part of Cerebos Greggs Ltd and was New Zealand's second largest coffee seller in 2007, after...
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- Seattle's Best CoffeeSeattle's Best CoffeeSeattle's Best Coffee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Starbucks, is a specialty coffee retailer and wholesaler based in Seattle, Washington.Seattle's Best Coffee has retail stores and grocery sub-stores in 20 states and provinces and the District of Columbia. Sub-stores can also be found within many...
(USA) - Second CupSecond CupSecond Cup is Canada's largest Canadian-based specialty coffee retailer, operating more than 360 cafés across Canada. Its headquarters are in Mississauga, Ontario. Founded in 1975 by Tom Culligan and Frank O'Dea, Culligan eventually purchased O'Dea's shares. After building it to a 150-store chain,...
(Canada) - Secret RecipeSecret RecipeSecret Recipe is a lifestyle café chain and has become common in Malaysia following its debut in 1997. Secret Recipe has established its brand name in Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei and Pakistan as well. It serves cakes and fusion food in a service environment.The...
(MALAYSIA) - StarbucksStarbucksStarbucks Corporation is an international coffee and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 17,009 stores in 55 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States, over 1,000 in Canada, over 700 in the United Kingdom, and...
(originated in USA, locations worldwide)- Pasqua CoffeePasqua CoffeePasqua Coffee was a San Francisco-based retail coffee chain that was named The Pedestrian Café when it opened in 1983. It started as a single store and grew to almost 60 locations in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and New York City before it was acquired by Starbucks Coffee in 1999....
, bought by Starbucks in 1999
- Pasqua Coffee
- Stumptown Coffee RoastersStumptown Coffee RoastersStumptown Coffee Roasters is a coffee roaster and retailer based in Portland, Oregon, United States. The chain's flagship cafe and roastery on SE 45th and Division opened in 1999...
(USA, originated in Portland, OregonPortland, OregonPortland is a city located in the Pacific Northwest, near the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2010 Census, it had a population of 583,776, making it the 29th most populous city in the United States...
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- TchiboTchiboTchibo is a German chain of coffee shops and cafés, also known for its weekly-changing range of other products. The latter includes: clothing, household items, electronics and electrical appliances...
(GermanyGermanyGermany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
) - Tim HortonsTim HortonsTim Hortons Inc. is a Canadian fast casual restaurant known for its coffee and doughnuts. It is also Canada's largest fast food service with over 3000 stores nationwide. It was founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, by Canadian hockey player Tim Horton and Jim Charade, after an initial venture in...
(also owns Bess Eaton) (Canada) - Timothy's World CoffeeTimothy's World CoffeeTimothy's World Coffee is a large Canadian chain of coffeeshops.-Origin and background:Timothy's was founded in 1975 as a retailer of premium roasted coffee beans by Timothy Snelgrove and his wife Teresa Snelgrove. The company was originated as a business-school project Snelgrove undertook while...
(Canada) - Torrefazione ItaliaTorrefazione ItaliaTorrefazione Italia is a former coffee roaster and café franchise, now a high-end brand of Starbucks coffee beans sold in grocery stores.- History :The first Torrefazione Italia café opened in Seattle, Washington in 1986...
(USA) - Tully's CoffeeTully's CoffeeTully's Coffee is a specialty coffee retailer and wholesaler based in Seattle, Washington, United States. Its stores serve specialty coffees, espresso, baked goods, pastries, and coffee-related supplies. It also has overseas licensing agreements in Japan and South Korea where its brand name is used...
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- Wayne's CoffeeWayne's CoffeeWayne's Coffee is a Swedish-based coffee-house chain founded in Stockholm at Kungsgatan in 1994. The chain grew with locations in several Scandinavian countries as well as further out into the Baltic region....
(Originated in SwedenSwedenSweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, locations throughout Scandinavia) - Williams Fresh Cafe (Canada)