At Road Coffee, we believe that exceptional coffee starts with empowered farmers. Our mission is to revolutionize the coffee industry by fostering direct relationships, ensuring fair compensation, and delivering unparalleled quality to your cup
Meet Alisha Esmail: Innovator, Advocate, Coffee Enthusiast
Inspired by her parents' Tanzanian roots and her mother's dedication to equity and empowering individuals and communities, Alisha's global experiences in Haiti, Nepal, and South Africa ignited her desire to effect positive change. Combining her love for coffee with her commitment to social impact, she founded Road Coffee to empower farmers and promote independence and freedom - ultimately to find a solution to the Coffee Crisis.
Building a Business with Impact
Determined to address systemic inequities in the coffee supply chain, Alisha established Road Coffee to create direct trade partnerships, offer micro-loans to farmers, and ensure sustainable practices. Her relentless pursuit of a more equitable coffee industry reflects her life's mission to build businesses that make a meaningful impact.
Quality Roasting: Our Standard, Your Satisfaction
At Road Coffee, quality is our permission to play. We meticulously source and roast our beans to Excellence, ensuring that every cup you enjoy meets the highest standards. Our commitment to quality reflects our respect for the craft and our dedication to providing you with an exceptional coffee experience.
Brewing a Better Future Together
Through our BeyondFair program, we pay farmers above the cost of production, breaking the cycle of debt and poverty. Our micro-loan initiatives empower farmers to invest in sustainable practices, ensuring a thriving future for coffee. By choosing Road Coffee, you're not just enjoying a delicious brew; you're joining a journey towards a more Just and Sustainable world, one cup at a time.