The Human Bean is an American national coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Medford, Oregon. The Human Bean has 180+ drive-thru coffee locations open or in development in 25 U.S. states.[1] The drive thru espresso brand started franchising in 2002.[2]
History
In 1998, The Human Bean opened its first store in Ashland, Oregon.[1]
A duo of husband and wife teams decided to open a stand-alone, drive-thru coffee shop.[3]
In early-2002, the company began franchising their brand throughout southern Oregon and nationwide.