Coffee Origins – RwandaLumiere Cafe will aim to serve high-quality, personalized coffee. As mentioned above,
the ability to provide quality ingredients such as beans to a broader audience is directly restricted
by high costs, and the ability to use those ingredients to the highest level is generally
bottle-necked by the lack of specialized equipment in the name of efficiency. Lumiere seeks to
reinvent the average cafe experience, through the use of high-quality raw ingredients, which are
processed carefully using specialized machinery each step of the way. An ethically sourced green
coffee bean in our hands would see itself roasted in-store to customer preference, ground in a
designated grinder, then brewed with precise pressure, water temperature, and volume that would
be optimized for its flavour profile. Our methods would be translatable to a variety of other