Compass Coffee | 1,657 followers on LinkedIn. Real Good Coffee | Compass Coffee is an award-winning and fast-growing company dedicated to Real Good Coffee, Made in D.C. It operates multiple cafes in the D.C. metro area and roasts coffee for many leading restaurants, hotels, and government institutions. The company was founded in 2013 by Michael Haft and Harrison Suarez, two former Marines whose love of coffee and community led them to found Compass Coffee in the historic Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C.