FUNKIFY YOUR COFFEE
Dark Matter Coffee, based in Chicago, Illinois, was founded in 2007 and has become a staple of Chicago’s specialty coffee scene. With a strong dedication to direct trade relationships with farmers in Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, and Mexico, ensuring transparency and quality throughout the supply chain process. Dark Matter is known for experimenting with fermentation, barrel aging, and innovative roasting techniques that give our coffee its distinct characteristics and top-of-the-line quality control. We as a culture put an emphasis on inclusivity, and community, featuring vibrant psychedeligant atmospheres to bring you along on our coffee journey.
Our coffee program is designed to bring Dark Matter’s coffee universe right inside your doors - whether it’s a cozy cafe, a bustling office, an event space, or anything in between. Our wholesale program is tailored to meet your coffee needs, bringing Dark Matter’s meticulous attention to quality control all the way to your customers/attendees. We make it easy to elevate your coffee game with options to suit any setting. Whether this is 12oz retail bags, 5lb bulk bags, Cold Coffee through a draft line via Kegs/Sixtels or cans, equipment needs, dry goods, or our full bean-to-bar chocolate program, we’ve got you covered.
With over 10 years of experience in the specialty coffee industry, we are well-equipped to help you make informed decisions that will set your business up for success. Our expertise spans a wide range of essential areas, from selecting the best brewing equipment that meets your specific needs to crafting a compelling menu that not only showcases your offerings but also aligns with your target market. Whether you're just starting out or looking to optimize your current operations, we can provide comprehensive advice and solutions that will help you make the right choices every step of the way.
Our wholesale training and education program is dedicated to supporting our partners with a comprehensive understanding of coffee, from farm to cup. We offer a series of engaging courses covering key topics, including coffee sourcing, processing methods, and the importance of direct trade relationships. Wholesale partners also gain hands-on experience in espresso training to refine techniques and elevate serving quality. Additionally, we share insights into our company history, giving teams a deeper connection to the values and vision behind our brand. Through this program, we aim to empower your team with the knowledge and skills to create an exceptional coffee experience every time.
Dark Matter Coffee is proud to partner with industry leaders La Marzocco and Fetco, giving our wholesale partners access to some of the finest brewing equipment available. These partnerships allow us to offer state-of-the-art espresso machines, brewers, and accessories that bring out the highest quality product every time. With La Marzocco’s legacy of precision and craftsmanship, alongside Fetco’s expertise in high-performance brewing, we’re equipped to provide your business with the tools to deliver an exceptional coffee experience. Whether you’re looking to upgrade or start fresh, we’re here to make sure you have the best equipment on hand.