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Red Bay Coffee

Brazilian Cake Lady

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Brazilian Cake Lady by Red Bay Coffee
Origin
BR
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
5.0 lb
Bag price
$108.00
Price / oz
$1.35/oz
Brew

As cupped

lychee · honeydew · nougat

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Roasts daily

Roasts most weekdays, so most orders ship within a day or two of the roast date.

We roast coffee daily at our Public Roastery in East Oakland. source ↗

About Red Bay Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 75/100

Red Bay Coffee is recognized as a notable roaster in the Oakland area, with users explicitly naming them as a favorite local roaster. While some users have shared challenges in dialing in their beans for espresso, these instances are framed as technical learning experiences rather than quality issues with the coffee itself. The roaster is viewed as a standard, reliable option for home espresso enthusiasts.

favored Oakland roastercommon in home espresso setupsrequires dialing inaccessible medium roasts
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On YouTube

3 videos · 5k combined views

Outside coverage consistently frames Red Bay Coffee as a pioneering force for social change within the specialty coffee industry. Reviewers emphasize the roaster's identity as a black-owned business that prioritizes inclusive hiring and community representation. The brand is frequently associated with the concept of a fourth wave of coffee, which focuses on equity and accessibility rather than just product quality.

Commitment to inclusive hiring practicesEmphasis on diversity and equityRepresentation of people of color in coffeeCommunity-focused business modelAdvocacy for industry-wide cultural shifts

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