As a family-owned company, our success has been built on the firm foundation of our relationships with each other and our family of customers. We endeavor to communicate authentically and honestly in our continuing desire to nurture, grow, and maintain healthy relationships.
We could not successfully exist without our loyal family of customers and valued team members who inspire our commitment to operating with character and integrity. We are not above making mistakes, and if/when we do, we will take every step to correct it!
It is also important to us to keep things simple without sacrificing product quality or customer service. We strive to be efficient while pursuing excellence at all levels, particularly in serving one another and our family of customers.

  • L

    Love

    & Value

    People!

  • A

    Appetite

    For Growth!

  • K

    Keep It

    Simple!

  • E

    Excellence,

    Merit, &

    Integrity!

  • S

    Smart,

    Humble, &

    Considerate!

We cherish our Christian faith. We believe in loving our neighbors and value being good stewards of what we’ve been given. Hard work and doing the right thing are a way of life at Five Lakes Coffee.


While we certainly have our own opinions, we also believe that respectful, ongoing conversations in a spirit of love and grace are fundamental to the foundations of civility. We love the United States of America and believe there is no other country where we could experience such freedom and the ability to create something like Five Lakes Coffee as easily.


Five Lakes Coffee is a community of people who genuinely aim to bring joy to someone else’s day with a smile, all while sharing the magic of freshly roasted coffee in a rewarding environment for hard workers. We believe in promotion through merit.


Our core values reflect our mission, culture, and philosophy. They help shape the team members and work experience of Five Lakes Coffee teams wherever they are.

  • We’re here to serve.

    We keep the needs of our team members and customers at the heart of our work, doing what's best for the business and for them!

  • We’re better together.

    It’s through teamwork and collaboration we do our best work. We’re a culture that leverages the strengths of our team’s talents to innovate and maximize care for all our team members and customers!

  • We’re mission-driven.

    We model our mission to bring joy to our family of customers every day, connecting work and daily activities to our business strategy, supporting each other’s efforts to be good stewards who bring a warm, peaceful, welcoming atmosphere to all who join us at any Five Lakes Coffee location!

  • We pursue what’s next.

    We find energy in adapting and reinventing how we do things, from the way we work to how we care for others!

Customers Are Our Priority