Coffee + Chocolate House · Portland, OR

Warm roasts. Dark bars. Neighborhood ritual.

Bean is a corner café obsessed with two things: seasonal, origin-driven coffee and small-batch chocolate made to complement the cup. Every drink on our board has a pairing waiting beside it.

A 90s goth barista with dark lipstick and eyeliner sipping an espresso with a slight smile in a busy café
Espresso hour at the bar — pulled, pared, and paired.

The pour

Watch the shot build

This is the ritual every drink at Bean starts with: a slow-drawn espresso stream and a cup filled to the brim with swirling golden crema.

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Overhead view of an espresso cup, pour-over carafe, coffee beans and dark chocolate squares on a walnut counter

The tasting board

Coffee + chocolate, matched by design

Every featured drink gets a chocolate companion chosen for aroma, sweetness, and texture. This week's board:

  • Huila Pour-Over Peru 70% dark plum, cocoa nib, long dry finish
  • House Espresso Sea-salt caramel truffle bitter-sweet balance, buttery snap
  • Oat Milk Mocha Orange-zest dark bark citrus oil lifts the cocoa
  • Cold Brew Ecuador milk + toasted almond round, creamy, gently nutty
Explore the chocolate menu

The method

How we craft flavor

01

Source

High-elevation coffees and ethically traded cacao, bought with transparent origin details and named farms.

02

Roast + Temper

Coffee roasted in weekly micro-batches; chocolate tempered slowly for clean snap and glassy shine.

03

Pair

Each featured drink is matched with a chocolate designed around aroma, sweetness, and texture.

Artisan dark chocolate truffles and broken chocolate bars dusted with cocoa beside an espresso cup on dark slate

Today's chocolate case

Peru 70% dark bar, Ecuador milk bar, chili-cinnamon drinking chocolate, and espresso ganache truffles — rotated weekly with the roast schedule.

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Visit Bean

Hours
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM · Sat–Sun 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Address
214 Maple Street, Portland, OR 97205

Walk-ins always welcome. Pairing flights on weekends, 9 AM – 2 PM.