The Ministry
When Washington shoppers ask ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode about coffee beans, none of the 30 answers names The Ministry. #36 of 66 local coffee roasters; AI names Lost Sock Roasters in 9.
- ChatGPT0 of 10
- Perplexity0 of 10
- Google AI Mode0 of 10
Leader: Lost Sock Roasters, 9 of 30
Asked on 30 October 2026The Ministry
- 4.3 · 338 Google reviews
- 601 New Jersey Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
- Coffee
- theministrydc.com
More Google reviews than 52% of the coffee roasters in Washington. Yet AI names 14 other coffee roasters here, Lost Sock Roasters first, with 441 reviews.
What AI answers instead
A shopper asks Google AI Mode: “where to buy fresh coffee beans in Washington”. The answer names:
- Zeke's Coffee of DC
- Harrar Coffee & Roastery
- Grace Street Coffee Roasters
- Lost Sock Roasters
The Ministry is not in it, or in any of the other 29 answers.
The 10 questions we asked
Each asked in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Mode. A tick: at least one answer to it names The Ministry or links its site.
- best coffee roaster in Washington
- where to buy fresh coffee beans in Washington
- local coffee roasters in Washington that ship
- best espresso beans from a Washington roaster
- coffee subscription from a roaster in Washington
- where to buy specialty coffee beans in Washington
- single origin coffee beans in Washington
- coffee roastery in Washington with online ordering
- best coffee gift from a Washington roaster
- which local roaster in Washington do people recommend
What AI finds on theministrydc.com
A free check of the store's home page, robots.txt and llms.txt, on 3 November 2026. These are the signals AI assistants read first.
theministrydc.com did not open for us on 3 November 2026. If AI assistants cannot open it either, they cannot read it.
Stores like it that AI names
Close in Google rating and reviews.
- Grace Street Coffee Roasters2 of 30 · ★ 4.5 · 239 reviews
- Swing's Coffee2 of 30 · ★ 4.6 · 420 reviews
- Zeke's Coffee of DC8 of 30 · ★ 4.6 · 434 reviews
Nearby, in 20001
Other coffee roasters with the same ZIP code.
- Harrar Coffee & Roastery6 of 30 AI answers
- WARKA COFFEE2 of 30 AI answers
- La Colombe Coffee Workshop0 of 30 AI answers
- Chez Lily0 of 30 AI answers
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