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 Interior of a coffee shop in Anchorage, Alaska | |
Number of locations | 15 (2021) |
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| Products | Coffee |
| Website | kaladi |
Kaladi Brothers Coffee is an American coffee company, based in Anchorage, Alaska. [1] [2] The business began operating from a single espresso cart in 1984. By 2021, there were fifteen stores in the U.S. states of Alaska and Washington. [3]
The company earned approximately $4.5 million and $5 million in total sales in 2003 and 2004, respectively. [4]
There were 13 locations by 2009, [5] and 16 locations in 2016. [6] In 2021, there were fifteen stores in the U.S. states of Alaska and Washington. [3]
Kaladi operated in Seattle from 2006 to 2023. [7]
Willona M. Sloan included Kaladi in Paste magazine's 2017 list of "The Best Coffees Coming Out of Alaska". [8] Mia Mercado included selected the company for Alaska in Eat This, Not That 's 2021 list of "The Best Coffee Shop in Every State". [9]
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