Our Story
The Heart of America’s Best
In 1958, our founder Alvin Azadkhanian moved to America with 20 dollars in his pocket and a dream. In 1976 after more than a decade of hard work and saving, Alvin opened his first coffee shop in San Francisco. He roasted specialty coffee using techniques he learned from his mother. That little coffee shop grew and became the finest coffee roasting company in America.
After nearly 45 years, America’s Best Coffee Roasting Company still represents the same hard work, passion, and dedication that Alvin had for every cup of coffee. His legacy lives on and is represented in this family-owned American company.
We proudly live by Alvin’s favorite saying: “Only in America can a man start from nothing and build everything.”