Lulu Carpenter's is a community of coffee businesses in lovely Santa Cruz County, California. We operate a retail and commercial roasting works, several coffeehouses, pop-ups from time to time, and a full kitchen and bakery at our downtown flagship store. We have a long and storied history in the coffee industry, and we are passionate about great coffee, great people and great cafes. We love what we do and the people we do it with, from the coffee growers and local farmers we do business with every day, to the artisans who work in our stores and the clients who come back to us time and time again, and make it all possible.
We’re the kinda coffee joint that, in season, finds a deserving Girl Scout Troop - like Troop 6000 in NYC, serving kids in the shelter system - buys 30 boxes of cookies from them, and puts them out at our stores, from which to help yourself, free. We know you think you’re full up with Girl Scout...
Here’s a deep cut. This guy, Marcus Goller, passed this week. No one on our crews today knows him, or even knows of him. He was a cofounder with me of Lulu’s in Santa Cruz, under a different brand name. He was instrumental in the seed idea that became our downtown store, and in bringing it to life,...
We can all agree on what this means, right?
America has lost some (more) innocence these last few years. You can’t go home again, but you can find a better place. Here’s hoping we do some of that in the days to come...
Here’s something interesting. Pistachio milk, from real pistachios. It’s delicious. Available sweetened and unsweetened at all our stores. Do something nice for yourself today :)
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