About Us

About Northern Waters Coffee

Northern Waters Coffee was inspired by a lifetime spent in the North Woods.

From quiet mornings at the cabin to evenings around the campfire, some of life's best moments happen outdoors—with a great cup of coffee in hand. Northern Waters Coffee was created to capture that feeling and share it with others who appreciate lake life, wild places, and simple living.

Based in Wisconsin and inspired by the lakes, forests, and wilderness of the Upper Midwest, our mission is simple: provide exceptional coffee that complements the outdoor lifestyle we love.

We partner with an experienced specialty coffee roaster who carefully sources and roasts premium beans from around the world. Every coffee we offer is selected for quality, consistency, and flavor.

Clean Coffee You Can Trust

Quality starts with the bean.

Our coffees are independently tested for mold, mycotoxins, pesticides, and other contaminants. We believe you should know what's in your coffee—and what isn't.

When you choose Northern Waters Coffee, you're choosing coffee that is crafted with care and backed by third-party testing.

More Than Coffee

Northern Waters Coffee is about slowing down and enjoying the moments that matter most:

  • Watching the sunrise over a quiet lake
  • Hearing a loon call across the water
  • Sharing stories around a campfire
  • Exploring trails, rivers, and wilderness
  • Spending time with family and friends

These are the experiences that inspired our blends and continue to guide everything we do.

Thank you for supporting a small business and allowing us to be part of your daily routine.

Northern Waters Coffee
"The North Woods in Every Cup"

Founder, Stephen Machotka