Exceptional coffee
Small-batch coffee roasted in New Orleans with care, consistency and distinct profiles for different drinkers.
Why TellTale
More than coffee.
A business built for renewal.
We roast exceptional coffee in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward because we believe great businesses can become engines of neighborhood renewal. Every bag you buy and every event you book helps create meaningful work, build community and invest in a place we love.
Thoughtful hospitality
Coffee experiences designed to bring people together through our espresso cart, truck and event service.
Neighborhood renewal
Every purchase helps us create meaningful work and invest in the long-term flourishing of the Lower Ninth Ward.
Find your TellTale experience
Coffee for your cup, your gathering and your business.
Start with the part of TellTale that fits what you need today. Every pathway carries the same commitment to quality, hospitality and a better story.
TellTale Roastery
Shop Coffee
Fresh-roasted coffee from the Lower Ninth Ward, available whole bean or ground to order.
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Book an Event
Bring handcrafted drinks and thoughtful hospitality to weddings, corporate events and memorable gatherings.
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Wholesale
Serve coffee with meaningful roots in your café, restaurant, office, church or retail space.
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Your coffee.
Your schedule.
A better story.
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Find the roast that fits your ritual, or let Roaster’s Choice bring something new to your cup.
From one truck
to a bigger story.
TellTale began with one coffee truck and one belief: good coffee creates space for good conversations. What started as serving espresso in neighborhoods has grown into a roastery, hospitality business and long-term investment in New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward.
TellTale Coffee Catering
Bring TellTale
to the gathering.
From weddings and corporate events to festivals and neighborhood celebrations, our espresso cart and coffee truck bring handcrafted drinks and thoughtful hospitality wherever people gather.
Become part of the story
Every cup carries a story.
We’d love for yours to become part of ours.
Shop freshly roasted coffee, bring TellTale to your next gathering or learn more about the neighborhood and vision behind everything we do.