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Colorao Springs Independent: Solar Roast Flares

Submitted by dhartkop on Tue, 02/21/2012 - 07:58

Side Dish, Feb.9.2012

A little over a year after Pueblo's Solar Roast Coffee (226 N. Main St.; 2802 N. Elizabeth St.; solarroast.com) won a $100,000 business development grant from the Pueblo Economic Development Corp., brainy brothers Mike and Dave Hartkop are set to flip the switch on their new, photovoltaic-powered Helios 5 roaster.

WRITTEN IN WATER: Morning Cup Depends on Lots of Water

Submitted by dhartkop on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 09:35

Posted: The Pueblo Chieftain, Sunday, February 5, 2012 12:00 am Written by David Hartkop

 I was genuinely surprised by a coffee factoid this morning! It is my business to know all about coffee, and I thought I had most of these things at my fingertips.

As it turns out, I knew plenty about coffee beans, but hadn't considered the other major ingredient in my morning ritual: water!

Solar Roast Food is a Big Hit With Customers

Submitted by dhartkop on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 09:31

New Yorker Sandwich by Solar Roast Coffee

Pictured: The New Yorker, only at Solar Roast Coffee

When Lisa Becker closed the door to her TeaTree cafe in December, she had already found a new door to open: the kitchen door to Solar Roast Coffee!  Bringing her considerable talent and experience with her, she joined forces with brothers Michael and David Hartkop to revolutionize the Solar Roast dining experience.

The Open Sun Project is up and Running!

Submitted by dhartkop on Tue, 02/07/2012 - 09:26

We're pleased to announce that our page for Solar Roast Research and Development is up and running.  Visit the "Open Sun Project" tabbed section of our page to see the latest solar-tech developments! 

We've Launched our new web site!

Submitted by dhartkop on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 11:33

Solar Roast Coffee has just launched the first truly re-built site in over 4 years!  We hope the site will provide a better experience for our customers and for those interested in coffee or solar energy.  Please feel free to leave a comment below!  We look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

    David & Mike Hartkop

Founders & Owners of Solar Roast Coffee