A World of Coffee: Brewing Traditions Across Cultures

Coffee is more than just a beverage; it’s a cultural experience, a ritual, and a way of life for many around the world. Let’s take a journey through some of the most fascinating coffee traditions a...

Buy 2 Get 1 Free Small-Batch Coffee!

Buy 2 Get 1 Free small batch coffee, only on our website! 

The Journey of a Coffee Bean: From Farm to Cup

Every cup of coffee tells a story—one that begins long before it reaches your hands. The journey of a coffee bean is a fascinating tale of cultivation, care, and craftsmanship that spans continents...

Why Coffee Prices Are Rising—And What It Means for Your Daily Brew

If you’ve noticed that your favorite cup of coffee is getting more expensive, you’re not alone. Coffee prices have been steadily climbing, and industry experts predict they’ll continue to rise. But...

Where Coffee Meets Craft: The Mocha Monkey Experience

Whether you're stopping in for your morning latte, picking out a new favorite mug, or even trying your hand at pottery, we invite you to be part of our story. Mocha Monkey is more than a coffee sho...

The Perfect Holiday Gift: Mocha Monkey's Holiday Blend

  The holidays are about those little moments that make everything feel special. For us, that starts with a great cup of coffee. That’s why we created Mocha Monkey’s Holiday Blend—it’s our way of...

Marcel, Harriet, and the Art of Roasting at Mocha Monkey

Our roasting journey began at Mocha Monkey Downtown Waconia with a small roaster named "Marcel." Recently, we've taken a big step forward by installing a much larger roaster at our St. Boni locati...

Journey Behind The Beans with John Pennucci Head Roaster

If you ask John Pennucci, head roaster at Mocha Monkey, about his story, prepare for a deep dive into the art and craft of coffee roasting. His journey started in the most unexpected of ways — wit...

Ready to make your season more flavorful?

Discover your favorite coffee roasts! Every Saturday through the end of the year, Mocha Monkey is giving out FREE samples of all 8 of our small-batch, house-roasted coffee beans! It's the perfec...