Our story
At VCR, our vision is to CREATE excellent coffees, SUPPORT communities, and EXEMPLIFY transparency & sustainability. Since our genesis in March 2021, this mission has guided all our efforts. We believe that as humans, our purpose is to care for one another and the planet, and as a company made up of humans, it is our duty to do the same.
Everyone views life through a lens. Sometimes it’s their own; most times it’s through someone else’s. Often, we miss the beauty in the tiny details because we are so preoccupied with the dystopia we create for ourselves, or the ones we are sold. We’d like to offer our perspective. We invite you to look through our Viewfinder.
Our commitments
We focus on quality, people, and visible responsibility from seed to cup.
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Exceptional coffee starts with strong relationships with producers. We work directly with farmers and with ethical importing partners including Onyx Coffee Importers, Unblended Coffee, Los Volcanes, Falcon, Torch, and Café Imports to build a sustainable supply chain and bring distinctive coffees to our community throughout the year.
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Our mission extends beyond coffee. By investing in relationships with producers, responsible importers, and communities that share our values, we can serve exceptional coffee while creating positive change throughout the supply chain and here in Dallas.
03
We prioritize sustainability, reduce waste, and practice price transparency. Clear, honest information creates accountability, helps customers make informed choices, and moves our industry toward a more equitable and responsible future.
From seed to cup
Quality depends on skilled hands at every stage. We prioritize long-term relationships, pay attention to the work behind each lot, and share what we learn so customers can understand more of the story in their cup.
In Dallas, we keep that same focus on people by partnering with local organizations and creating opportunities for communities that have historically been underrepresented in coffee.
Founder
Leveraging over a decade of F&B experience for the success of your concept. Let's talk about how you can work on your business - not just for it.
Now available for consulting.
Director of Production
Roasting. Packaging. Delivery.
Dakota knows where your coffee is, and when it will be in your hopper.
