I Have a Bean

05/14/2026

She needs a name. Drop by and cast your vote!

05/11/2026

We launched a new coffee. GUATEMALA HUEHUETENANGO - LOS CUCHUMATANES

IMPRESSIONS: RAISIN. CHOCOLATE. NUT.
Taste: Brazil Nut. Golden Raisin. Cacao.
Finish: Citrus. Cinnamon. Toffee.

Get a cup or three FREE this Friday and Saturday at our roasting plant: 655 Childs St. Wheaton il.

Can't wait until then? Buy a bag and brew it at home. https://www.ihaveabean.com/collections/retail

05/08/2026

One of the Rita's we know and love at I Have a Bean envisioned, made and installed this for us today. Come by for a pic!

(Got any ideas for a name? We need a lil' help!)

05/06/2026

Mother's Day is this weekend!
BOTH Sweet Peony Florals & Gifts and Overflowing Oven will be at the roasting plant with gift baskets and treats to buy, take home or sample.
THIS is what FREE COFFEE FRIDAY is all about at I Have a Bean.
Doors open at 8:00 am. Plan to be here! (655 Childs St. in Wheaton IL.)

05/01/2026

Great fun celebrating the 80th birthday of a long-time friend of the company. Congratulations, Bill!

04/27/2026

Looking for a tastier trip into the city? Get on the UP West line Metra at College Ave and get a hot or cold brew coffee from I Have a Bean at Platform Coffee, right in the station!

04/24/2026

Check out this article on LInkedIn that was written by our founder.

When I Have a Bean was started, I thought our mission was obvious: We hire people who have been to prison. I said that a lot.

04/23/2026

Starting today. Free, as always.
655 Childs St. Wheaton. 8:00 am to 6:00 pm

04/10/2026

Serving cold brew at Wheaton College Til 1:00 pm. Come get some!

04/07/2026

Something chocolatey this way comes... on Friday.
Stop in for a free cup of it!
If you were a member of the Bean Team before Wednesday morning at 6:00 am, you'd be able to get 15% off your first purchase of it!
Nothing but bennies... You are free to join at any time: https://www.ihaveabean.com/pages/coffee-coach-signup