Website: https://beancentral.com/
Bean Central Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company describes itself as “roasting specialty craft coffee since 1985 in Nashville, Tennessee.” It sells roasted coffee directly to customers through its online store, offering single-origin coffees, blends, flavored coffees, dark roasts, and decaffeinated options, along with gift cards. The business operates as an online retailer with correspondence and shipping locations in Nashville.
Products
Bean Central organizes its coffee catalog into the following categories:
- Single Origin Coffees: including Brazil Natural, Colombian, Costa Rican Tarrazu, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Guatemala Antigua, Kenya AB, and Sumatra Mandheling.
- Blends: including African Smoke, Big Daddy Brand, Breakfast Blend, and Buttered Pirates Grog.
- Flavored Coffees: including Amaretto, Bavarian Chocolate, Black Cherry, Blueberry Cream, Butterscotch Toffee, Caramel Butter Supreme, and Chocolate Almond.
- Dark Roasts
- Decaf varieties
- Gift Cards
Listed coffee prices on the site range from approximately $16.60 to $21.95 per item, with flavored coffees commonly priced around $17.45. The catalog spans multiple pages of inventory across these categories. The single-origin lineup draws from coffee-growing regions across South America, Central America, Africa, and Asia, including Brazilian, Colombian, Costa Rican Tarrazu, Ethiopian Yirgacheffe, Guatemalan Antigua, Kenyan AB, and Sumatran Mandheling coffees. The flavored selection is broad, with options such as Amaretto, Bavarian Chocolate, Black Cherry, Blueberry Cream, Butterscotch Toffee, Caramel Butter Supreme, and Chocolate Almond, while the blends include African Smoke, Big Daddy Brand, Breakfast Blend, and Buttered Pirates Grog.
About
The company states that it has been “roasting specialty craft coffee since 1985 in Nashville, Tennessee,” placing its founding in 1985. Bean Central focuses on roasting and shipping craft coffee to customers, with single-origin selections drawn from coffee-growing regions worldwide, house blends, and a broad range of flavored options. The website presents the business primarily as a direct-to-consumer roaster and online shop rather than a cafe.
Location & Contact
- Correspondence address: 1501 Eller Dr, Nashville, TN 37221
- Shipping address: 4825 Trousdale Dr Ste 211, Nashville, TN 37220
- Phone: 615-227-5715
- Phone availability: the site notes it is “Usually available by phone 9-12 M-F Central Coffee Time”
Additional Information
Bean Central offers online ordering with shipping options, including free shipping on orders of 8 pounds or more and flat-rate shipping options listed at $5.95 and $7.95. The website includes a Shipping FAQ, a Contact Us page with a contact form, a Return Policy, and search functionality. Customers can purchase coffee and gift cards directly through the online store, with the catalog browsable by category. The company maintains separate Nashville addresses for correspondence and for shipping, and notes that it is usually reachable by phone from 9 to 12, Monday through Friday. As a roaster that has operated since 1985, Bean Central presents its catalog as a long-running selection of single-origin coffees, house blends, flavored coffees, dark roasts, and decaffeinated options shipped directly to customers.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (beancentral.com).