Our Story
A quiet corner dedicated to the perfect pour
We started LoadTest Cold Brew 8 with a simple, uncompromising vision: to bring the slow, intentional pace of a Parisian sidewalk café to the heart of Minnesota. Every batch of our signature cold brew is steeped for exactly eighteen hours, using clean water and beans sourced directly from local, independent roasters who share our obsession with origin.
Step inside and you'll find more than just caffeine. From our hand-laminated croissants that shatter into buttery flakes to our carefully dialed-in espresso, we treat every cup as a conversation. This is your space to slow down, catch up, and savor the details.
- 18 HoursCold brew steep time
- 100%Locally sourced roasts
- Fresh DailyButter pastries baked
- 6 DaysOpen Monday to Saturday
“Every batch of our signature cold brew is steeped for exactly eighteen hours, using clean water and beans sourced directly from local, independent roasters who share our obsession with origin.”