About Us
Equiano Coffee is a dynamic, family-owned company located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Equiano specializes in sourcing and roasting some of the finest specialty coffees from Colombia, Ethiopia, DR Congo, and Viet Nam. Enjoy our cozy little boutique coffee tasting room or order your favorite coffees online and have them delivered straight to your home or office!
Our story
Where It All Began
In 2013 Equiano coffee was born and the Udosenata family set out to follow their passion for roasting and serving coffee. With a roastery in Eugene and a brand new cafe-style coffee tasting located in the city's newly revitalized Whiteaker neighborhood, the Udosenata's launched their new coffee company, "Equiano Coffee.
The Coffee
Roastmaster
As a competitive coffee roaster, Okon has placed second in Pacific Northwest regional roasting competition and sixth place in national competition here in the U.S. He has also spent time in Colombia working small coffee farms and building relationships with specialty coffee producers there and other countries such as Brazil, Viet Nam, Guatemala, and the Congo (DRC).
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Specialty Coffee
Equiano Coffee specializes in sourcing small-farm, single-varietal coffees from around the world, roasting them to perfection and sharing them with their fellow coffee lovers throughout Oregon's beautiful Willamette Valley and beyond via the company.
Features
What We Offer
Single-Varietal Coffees
Enjoy single-varietal and single-origin coffees from growing regions around the globe. From nutty & buttery, or chocolatey & smooth, to sweet & fruity. We offer coffee varieties for every taste!
Coffee Knowledge
We make specialty coffee approachable and exciting with our fun & informative coffee blog, home brewing how-tos, and free coffee tasting events at the tasting room and select featured businesses around Eugene.
Coffee Blends
We offer some of the smoothest & well-rounded coffee blends around. Our coffee blends are expertly sourced, blended, and roasted by our talented Roastmaster, Okon Udosenata.
Delivery
Enjoy your favorite Equiano coffees delivered by mail to your home or office via our online store. Or order coffee and have it delivered to your business or office in downtown Eugene via bicycle, courtesy of Cascadian Courier Collective!
Fresh Brewed Coffee
Visit us at the Equiano Coffee Tasting Room in the heart of Eugene’s Whiteaker neighborhood for some of Eugene’s fines coffee drinks. Hot coffee, iced cold brew, flavorful espressos, coffee flights, single-cup pour-overs, Cashew milk Cappuccinos, silky-smooth lattes, local teas, and more!
Home Roasted Coffee
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Testimonials
What People are Saying
“A Great Find”
“Great Coffee & Great Service”
“Great coffee in a tiny but well-patronized cafe. The owner is knowledgeable and gives great service. Highly recommended.”
Bob
“Total must visit ”
“Great beans. Simple menu with no wrong choices. Lovely folks. Solid music. Total must visit if you like your coffee in traditional styles.”
M H
“Speechless”
“Very cute little coffee spot! It’s warm inside and the coffee is great. Friendly staff and average coffee prices. If you like Starbucks don’t come here, it’s for REAL coffee lovers.”
Daniel