A family-owned coffee roasting company that helps everyday people experience coffee as a personally restorative ritual through small-batch, pan-roasted coffee traditions that honor the Horn of Africa and the Caribbean.

testimonials

  • 5-star review from Jules L. stating, "My new daily ritual. This is my go-to when I need a calm moment for rest to remind myself that I am worthy…"
  • 5-star review from Lany B. stating, "Smells like home. I feel transported back home to my abuela's house in the countryside of he Dominican Republic."
  • 5-star review from Eesa A. stating, "Incomparable, unique. Right out the box, the aroma sent me to a place! Distinguishing a coffee brand is hard. This is unique!"
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"Good coffee isn't reserved for baristas or aficionados, it's an everyday practice of personal and communal rest and resistance among indigenous coffee communities around the world." - Michael J.A. Davis, Founder of Tinycup Coffee

our roasts. your ritual.

  • small-batch, pan-roasted.

    A more attentive, hands-on roasting process to extract all the unique aromas and textures. Richer body, more flavorful taste, and more intentional experience with each sip.

  • a restorative ritual, personal & communal.

    We hope to transform the coffee-drinking experience into restorative, rejuvenating moments of calm to soothe your busy life.

  • single-origin, handpicked

    Raw Yirgacheffe coffee beans sourced from the rolling hills of southwestern Ethiopia. Our coffee is harvested, sorted, and wet-processed at the place of origin.

the founder.

TINYCUP COFFEE IS BLACK-, AFROLATINA- AND FAMILY-OWNED AND OPERATED

After 15 years in corporate America, Michael founded Tinycup Coffee in 2023. Its aim to enrich the coffee-drinking experience is rooted in a desire to preserve and elevate the traditions and stories of indigenous coffee communities around the globe.

"i fell in love with coffee, sharing quiet moments with my mother, reliving cherished memories she has of her father. connection to family history & ritual is what tinycup is sharing with the world."

Read Michael's story
  • When you really pay attention, anything can be an invitation to rest

    When you really pay attention, anything can be ...

    I read somewhere about the importance of preparing the soil prior to planting the seeds that I hope to grow. I literally imagine my hands combing through the dirt when I think...

    When you really pay attention, anything can be ...

    I read somewhere about the importance of preparing the soil prior to planting the seeds that I hope to grow. I literally imagine my hands combing through the dirt when I think...

  • We invite you to rest with us

    We invite you to rest with us

    Dear friend, you deserve rest. So, we invite you to  r e s t  with us during our Rest Days, March 12-17th. Rest days are our most important events at Tinycup....

    We invite you to rest with us

    Dear friend, you deserve rest. So, we invite you to  r e s t  with us during our Rest Days, March 12-17th. Rest days are our most important events at Tinycup....

  • Our Principles of Coffee Justice

    Our Principles of Coffee Justice

    To guide our approach to coffee roasting and our growth as a business we adopted and developed principles in order to contribute to a more just and equitable industry that honors coffee's origins...

    Our Principles of Coffee Justice

    To guide our approach to coffee roasting and our growth as a business we adopted and developed principles in order to contribute to a more just and equitable industry that honors coffee's origins...

  • The Journey to Tinycup

    The Journey to Tinycup

    Founded in 2023, Tinycup Coffee is a home-based coffee roasting company that specializes in the small-batch, pan-roasted coffee tradition and generational family recipes that honor coffees journey from the Horn...

    The Journey to Tinycup

    Founded in 2023, Tinycup Coffee is a home-based coffee roasting company that specializes in the small-batch, pan-roasted coffee tradition and generational family recipes that honor coffees journey from the Horn...

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