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Roaster · United States

Firelight Coffee

Firelight Coffee is an Atlanta-based roaster dedicated to sourcing and roasting high-quality coffee with a focus on sustainability and transparency.

Firelight Coffee
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Founded in 2014 by Ryan and Todd, Firelight Coffee began as a home-roasting experiment using a popcorn popper before transitioning to professional production equipment. Based in the West Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta, the company operates both a roastery and a cafe. Firelight Coffee distinguishes itself through a commitment to transparency and environmental responsibility, maintaining strict benchmarks for the economic and social impact of their sourcing practices. They prioritize close-knit partnerships with coffee producers and farmers to ensure the quality and sustainability of their offerings. The company offers a variety of single-origin coffees and blends, supported by educational resources for home brewing methods such as V60, Chemex, and Kalita Wave. Furthermore, Firelight Coffee emphasizes its dedication to the future of the industry through initiatives like fully recyclable packaging and a focus on verifiable sustainability throughout their supply chain, aiming to provide coffee that is both delicious and ethically produced.

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Last updated: October 14, 2026