Roaster · United States
Panther Coffee
Panther Coffee is a Miami-founded specialty coffee company focused on small-batch roasting, direct producer relationships, and retail and wholesale operations across Florida, New York, and Michigan.

Founded in Miami in 2010 by Leticia and Joel Pollock, Panther Coffee is a specialty coffee company built on sourcing, roasting, and serving high-quality coffees with an emphasis on intention and care. The company began as a single roastery café in Wynwood, Miami, and has since expanded to multiple locations across Florida, New York, and Michigan, including a second roasting operation established in Traverse City, Michigan in 2020. Panther supports a broad network of wholesale partners—cafés, restaurants, hotels, and markets—and engages in events and activations globally. The company works directly with coffee producers and has developed sustainability initiatives including infrastructure improvements with the Café Cocano cooperative in Haiti, rainwater and agricultural projects in Uganda, and composting of cold brew grounds in Miami. Panther Coffee has received recognition from outlets including Monocle Magazine, Good Food Awards, USA Today, and World's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2025, among others.
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Beans from Panther Coffee
Guatemala · Huehuetenango
APICUC - Guatemala Specialty Coffee WS
Guatemalan Bourbon from Huehuetenango with chocolate, apricot, and plum notes.
Guatemala · Huehuetenango
APICUC - Guatemala Specialty Coffee
Bourbon coffee from Guatemalan beekeeping cooperative with milk chocolate and stone fruit notes.
Burundi · Kayanza
Ngogomo - Burundi Specialty Coffee
Washed Burundi Bourbon from Ngogomo with black tea, peach, and bright juicy notes.
Colombia · Cauca
Israel Salazar - Colombia Specialty Coffee
Washed Castillo from Colombia with bright fruit-forward notes of orange and lemon zest.
Colombia · Huila
MEJOR - Colombia Specialty Coffee (USDA ORGANIC)
Colombian regional blend from smallholder farmers in Cauca with cherry, citrus, and chocolate notes.
Colombia · Huila
ISRAEL SALAZAR - Colombia Specialty Coffee WS
Colombia specialty coffee with sweet orange, lemon zest and graham cracker notes.
Last updated: June 27, 2026