This coffee house was founded in MN. Locations are primarily in the Midwest, most notably in Minnesota, where there are 74 locations. In the last few years stores have also opened in Texas, Tennessee, Kansas and Nebraska. Dunn Bros Coffee is a franchise and most stores are locally owned and operated. One distinguishing feature that separates Dunn Bros from most of its chain competitors is that at every traditional location, the coffee is roasted right in the store, usually on a daily basis