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The Latest from Surreal Coffee Roasters

Back at Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market on 2/5

Howdy, y’all! We’ll be back at Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market on 2/5 with a big ol’ batch of freshly roasted beans! Here are the coffees we’ll have, along with roast level and roast date: Sumatra Mandheling Karo Highlands (Medium roast; Roasted on 1/31) PNG Jimi River Tribal Organic (Light-Medium roast; Roasted on 1/31) Guatemala Huehuetenango FTO…

Limited Time Offers, eGift Cards, and New Coffees

Offers For a limited time, save 10% off your entire order when you order online and use coupon code COFFEELOVE2021 at checkout. Offer valid through Friday (12/3). Orders can be picked up this Saturday (12/4) at Tuscaloosa River Market. eGift Cards Surreal Coffee Roasters now has digital gift cards available. Click on the eGift Cards…

Update: Tuscaloosa River Market (10/2)

Happy Friday, everyone! I hope that y’all have had a wonderful week! Unfortunately, Surreal Coffee Roasters won’t be able to make it to Tuscaloosa River Market tomorrow (10/2). However, we have several bags of roasted coffee available (Ethiopia Guji Organic and Guatemala Huehuetenango FTO). If you’d like to get a bag, please reach out to…

See You at Tuscaloosa River Market (2/27)!

Surreal Coffee Roasters will be back to the grind this Saturday (February 27) at Tuscaloosa River Market with some tasty specialty coffee options. Check out the Current Coffees page for coffee listings and profile/flavor details, then head over to the pre-order page to reserve your bag! Decaf lovers: you won’t see decaf on the menu,…

Updates on Coffees, Menu Items, and Surreal Premium Coffees!

This Saturday (1/30), our coffee lineup will be similar to last week’s, with a few additional notes. If you see a coffee listed as ROD (roast-on-demand) and/or “Out of Stock” on our website or pre-order page(s), that means that I don’t currently have that coffee roasted—but I may have the coffee unroasted/raw and can roast…

Gratitude and Thanks

We just wanna share some love with our coffee-loving community in Tuscaloosa and beyond, those of you who’ve supported us through the roller-coaster ride of 2020. We’re a VERY small operation, and when we opened up shop in late 2019, we couldn’t have imagined the havoc that 2020 would bring us all. But, despite lockdowns…

Convex Mirror – Bottled Cold Brew is Here!

Welcome a new addition to the Surreal Coffee family! Our new bottled cold brew concentrate, Convex Mirror, is in stock and available for this Saturday’s Tuscaloosa River Market! Convex Mirror consists of a superb blend of single-origin coffees slow brewed to perfection with savory milk chocolate and caramel notes with a hint of fruity delight.…

Exciting News!

Exciting things are happening here at Surreal Coffee Roasters! We’re super-excited to announce a new partnership with Hotel Indigo and The Lookout Rooftop Bar! We’ve crafted an exclusive blend of specialty-grade, single-origin coffees—the “Down the River” specialty blend—available only at Hotel Indigo/The Lookout Rooftop Bar, so head on over there and grab a cup or…

Happy Hump Day!

Happy Hump Day, y’all! Surreal Coffee is on the roast and prepping for TuscaloosaRiverMarket this weekend, so send us your pre-order requests to reserve your bag o’ beans! Here’s our selection of specialty coffees for this week, roasted and ready (6oz and 12oz bags): Sumatra (Fair Trade Organic) Medium to Medium-Dark roast Ethiopia Harrar Light-Medium…

Surreal Coffee Roasters Celebrating 1 Year Strong!

It’s hard to believe, but Surreal Coffee Roasters is celebrating 1 year in business this week! We’re grateful that we’ve been able to serve you, and grateful that Surreal Coffee Roasters has survived this whirlwind thanks to grit, sacrifice, and hard work—but mostly thanks to a community that embraces and serves as a cornerstone for…


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