Peerless Coffee & Tea, established in 1924, is one of the original coffee and tea purveyors in the San Francisco Bay Area and the first specialty bean shop in the western United States. The company, now run by the third generation of the Vukasin family, prides itself on offering premium coffee and tea, with a commitment to sustainability, quality, and innovation. Peerless has won numerous awards, including the prestigious 2019 Roaster of the Year. Their Oakland headquarters includes a roasting plant, a sophisticated cupping and sample room, and a coffee and tea museum.