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STL Magazine: Sept 26, 2023

A conversation with Pete Cohen of Stringbean Coffee

The St. Louis–based brand brings together Cohen’s love of java, music, and social justice.


STL Magazine: May 6, 2021

St. Louis’ cup runneth over when it comes to successful coffee roasters

St. Louis native Peter Cohen set out to create a bold coffee with no bitter aftertaste. He sold his creation, Redeye Roast, to customers at the Clayton Farmers’ Market, eventually quitting his corporate job to build his coffee company. Today, Redeye is Stringbean’s signature blend, but the company sells a variety of single-origin coffees, too. Brazilian Estate is a rich, creamy roast with a chocolate finish that tastes great as espresso. For a truly uncommon brew there’s Malawi Peaberry—peaberry accounting for just 5 percent of all coffee beans harvested, Cohen reports—with its stone fruit taste. “I’m the only one in St. Louis roasting this,” says Cohen, who uses a non-computerized roaster, perfecting each batch by hand. “Before COVID, we held open houses on the first Saturday of each month with kombucha, cheese-making, yoga, and discussions. Hopefully we can bring them back.” Read More


Fox 2 with Peter Cohen: January 8, 2020

Stringbean Coffee Company on Fox 2 News 9am


St. Louis Magazine: November 2018

Check out Stringbean Coffee Co.—and do some holiday shopping—at an open house this Saturday

Those who donate a gently worn coat will receive two bags of coffee.
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Lindenwood University Magazine: Spring 2018

MBA Alumnus Goes From Bean Counter to Bean Roaster

Peter Cohen (’98) is having fun. Cohen owns Stringbean Coffee Company, a coffee wholesaler in St. Louis, MO.
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St. Louis Magazine: December 2017

6 coffee beans worth brewing at home

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Dana Dean, KSDK Channel 5: September 25, 2017

Stringbean Coffee Co. in Brentwood is a blast from the past

There’s a small batch coffee roaster in Brentwood that offers classes and hosts events. And soon they’ll be opening their doors every Saturday for tastings. As Dana Dean tells us, you won’t want to miss what’s inside these doors.
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Daily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
December 19, 2016 by Howard Bryman

Stringbean Coffee Rocks a New Production and Event Space in St Louis

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FeastSTL.com: December 7, 2016

Stringbean Coffee Co. Opens New Brentwood Facility

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RiverFrontTimes.com: July 13, 2016

Stringbean Coffee Company Is Moving to Brentwood This Fall

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FeastSTL.com: July 13, 2016

Stringbean Coffee is Moving to Brentwood

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RiverFrontTimes.com

Best of St. Louis 2015
Best Coffee: Stringbean Coffee Company

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FeastSTL.com

Serendipity Ice Cream Launches Collaboration with Stringbean Coffee and Windcrest Dairy

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FeastSTL.com

Updates from Stringbean’s Peter Cohen: Coffee Now Sold in Select Schnucks Stores and More

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FeastSTL.com

First Look Photos: Kakao Chocolate’s Clayton Shop Now Open

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FeastSTL.com

Rare Vintage Roaster Expands Stringbean Coffee’s Capacity

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KMOX

Stringbean Coffee Man Finds Career Peace by Kevin Killeen’s Whole ‘nother Story

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St. Louis Magazine

Roast, Baby, Roast!  An Historic Disco Ball Lands In Stringbean Coffee

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Ladue News

The Power of Partnerships

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Feast Magazine

6 Ways You Can Enjoy Stringbean Coffee Beyond Your Mug

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AgriMissouri “Friday Fixin’s”

Stringbean Coffee Smoke & Fire Cookies

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St. Louis Post Dispatch

Give Holiday Gifts with Local Flavor

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Ladue News

In My Other Life

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Feast Magazine

Meet & Greet: Peter Cohen, Owner, Stringbean Coffee Co.

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Fox News

Stringbean Coffee Company

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The Feed by Feast

New Independently Owned Stringbean Coffee Quickly Landing On St. Louis-Area Store Shelves

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Clayton-Richmond Heights Patch

Coffee Hippie Cohen Markets New Brew at Clayton Farmer’s Market

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Missouri History Museum


Stringbean Coffee video from the Missouri History Museum coffee exhibit.

Video: O’Fallon Brewery


O’Fallon Brewmaster Brian Owens introduces our new winter seasonal, Cocoa Latte. This dark brew melds the flavors of chocolate and coffee into a robust, delicious winter beer.


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