About Us

Syzygy: Where Coffee Meets the Cosmos

Syzygy Coffee was born from two passions: great coffee and the endless curiosity of space.

We started in 2021, shortly after moving from Venezuela, where coffee is part of everyday life. What we found in the U.S. didn’t quite match what we were used to. So we decided to create it ourselves.

Not more coffee. Better coffee.

Why “Syzygy”

A syzygy is the alignment of celestial bodies.

For us, it represents everything coming together the right way; from the farm, to the roast, to your cup. When every step is in sync, the result is something truly special.

Our Approach

Quality starts at the source.

We work closely with coffee producers who care about their craft, many of whom operate under certifications like Rainforest Alliance. Every coffee is selected, analyzed, and roasted with intention, from moisture levels in green beans to final cup profile.

Each batch is roasted in small quantities to bring out clarity, balance, and the natural character of the bean.

No shortcuts. No guesswork.

What Makes It Different

Most coffee is built for consistency at scale.

Ours is built for flavor.

  • Specialty-grade beans with traceable origins
  • Light to medium-light roasting to preserve complexity
  • Small-batch production for peak freshness
  • Hands-on quality control from start to finish

The result is a cleaner, more expressive cup, one that actually reflects where it comes from.

Coffee, Your Way

We care deeply about how coffee is made.

Not how you drink it.

Black, with milk, sweet, or somewhere in between, Syzygy Coffee is meant to elevate your routine, not dictate it.

More Than Coffee

We’re building more than a roastery.

Through events, education, and shared experiences, we want to make specialty coffee more approachable; and more interesting.

Looking Ahead

Our goal is simple: to create coffee worth remembering.

And maybe one day, to see Syzygy Coffee enjoyed beyond Earth.

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Pedro Colmenares Murzi

Pedro stands as the proud co-owner of Syzygy Coffee, where by day he is a Telecommunications Engineer from Venezuela, and by night, he transforms into a master coffee roaster and expert barista. His journey with coffee began in the earliest chapters of his life, igniting a profound passion that flourished throughout his teens and twenties. In his late twenties, Pedro, driven by his love for coffee and a deep fascination with space and astronomy, decided to turn this passion into a business. After earning certifications from the Specialty Coffee Association, he and his wife launched Syzygy Coffee. The brand is a tribute to these dual passions, blending his expertise in coffee with his admiration for the cosmos. Inspired by his countless hours watching documentaries and movies about space, and influenced by icons like Neil deGrasse Tyson and Carl Sagan, Syzygy Coffee represents a unique convergence of coffee culture and celestial wonder, inviting patrons to explore the universe one cup at a time.

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