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Rival Bros. Coffee

Heavyweight Blend

subscriptionMedium-Dark

Cup profile

dark chocolate · caramel · toasted walnut

  • Cocoa and nut
  • Sugar and spice
Heavyweight Blend by Rival Bros. Coffee
Origin
CO
Producer
Farm / Co-op
Process
Altitude
Varietals
Harvest
Weight
1.0 lb
Bag price
$49.95
Price / oz
$3.12/oz
Brew

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Cherrybook last checked this listing 12 days ago.

About Rival Bros. Coffee

Community reputation · Reddit

Well-regarded· sentiment 80/100

Rival Bros. is recognized as a staple Philadelphia roaster, often mentioned alongside other prominent local names. While some users enjoy their offerings, specifically praising their light roasts and French press coffee, they are frequently overshadowed in enthusiast discussions by other Philly-area roasters like Elixr and Reanimator, which are more consistently recommended for their quality and selection. Community sentiment is generally neutral to positive, viewing them as a reliable local option rather than a top-tier specialty standout.

staple Philadelphia roasterreliable local optionpraised for light roastsoften overshadowed by local competitorsaccessible cafe experience
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On YouTube

4 videos · 6k combined views

Third-party coverage of Rival Bros. Coffee emphasizes its roots as a collaboration between long-time best friends with backgrounds in the culinary and hospitality industries. Reviewers and profiles highlight the brand's evolution from an iconic Philadelphia mobile coffee truck in 2011 to established brick-and-mortar cafes and broader hospitality projects like Enswell. Outside media consistently point to their hands-on approach to roasting and their focus on combining technical craft with an approachable, neighborhood-friendly atmosphere.

Philadelphia roots and coffee scene pioneerFounded by long-time best friends and industry veteransEvolution from a mobile coffee truck to brick-and-mortarCulinary-driven high-low approach to hospitalityBlend of technical science and romance in roasting

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