International Coffee & Tea, LLC, doing business as The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (sometimes shortened to simply “Coffee Bean” or “The Coffee Bean”, often abbreviated as CBTL), is an American coffee shop chain founded in 1963. Since 2019, it is a trade name of Ireland-based Super Magnificent Coffee Company Ireland Limited. Its 80% stake is by multinational company Jollibee Foods Corporation. It operates as an independent subsidiary and remains headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
As of 2017, the chain had over 1,000 self-owned and franchised stores in the United States and 31 in other countries.
The company is known for its Original Ice Blended coffee and tea drinks, hot coffee drinks, and hot and iced tea drinks. It also sells a variety of whole bean coffees, whole leaf teas, flavored powders, and baked goods.
