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| Company type | Privately held company |
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| Industry | Retail and wholesale specialty coffee |
| Founded | 2007 Cedar Hill, Texas |
| Founder | Chris Parvin |
| Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, US |
| Website | whiterhinocoffee |
White Rhino Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster and coffeehouse chain based in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area. [1] [2]
White Rhino was founded by Chris Parvin in 2007. A second shop location was opened in nearby Waxahachie, Texas in 2018. Over the next few years, twelve more locations were opened across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, including a drive-thru in Arlington, Texas in December 2020, [3] and a roasting facility in 2022.
The Dallas Observer named White Rhino the best coffee shop in Dallas in 2022 and 2023. [4]
Coffeereview.com scored five of White Rhino Coffee's roasted coffees at 90 points or higher, including a score of 94 for their single-origin coffee, Luna Azul. [5]
White Rhino Coffee was selected as a host site for the 2023 United States Coffee Championship's preliminary round for Cup Tasters and Latte Art competitions. [6]
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