Openings

The Boredom Set Excites Pittsburgh With Two Bars and a Roastery

An upstart roasting company called The Boredom Set is enthusiastically piquing the neurons of coffee drinkers in Pittsburgh, opening two coffee bars within the past month. In the quaint, mostly...

2024.09.11

Andrew DelgadoBarista NewsBrendan KellyBusiness OperationsCommonplace CoffeeCraft/OperationsDe Fer CoffeeDynamic CoffeeHeat CheckJett WassonJuan DiazKnow Where CoffeeMarket Street GroceryMarketingMicroNortheastOpeningsPennsylvaniaPittsburghQ. Miller-EdwardsRetailRoastingShadysideSundog TradingThe Boredom SetThird Wave Waterコーヒー

Firecreek Coffee Quenches Phoenix with Huge New Roastery Cafe

Flagstaff, Arizona-based Firecreek Coffee Co. has spread South to Phoenix with the soft opening of a second, and larger, coffee roastery that includes a sixth retail location, an onsite bakery...

2024.09.05

ArizonabakeriesBig Park BakeryBusiness OperationsCraft/OperationsFirecreek CoffeeFlagstaffMacroMicroMike DupontMike FunkOpeningsPhoenixRetailRoastingSouth/Southwestコーヒー

Dripolator Coffee Flows Into Fourth Cafe in East Asheville

Like water through a bed of coffee grounds, North Carolina-based Dripolator Coffee has produced something warm and comforting in East Asheville: a new neighborhood coffee shop. The stretched out fourth...

2024.09.04

Ally CoffeeAmy VermillionAshevilleBusiness OperationsCafe ImportsCandlerChris BolickCraft/OperationsDripolator CoffeeGerber VillageJosh ValdesMandy HobertMarketingMicroNorth CarolinaOpeningsRetailRoastingRoyal CoffeeSouth/Southwestコーヒー

Consciousness Coffee Awakens in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania

Awareness of specialty coffee is newly heightened in South Central Pennsylvania with the opening of Consciousness Coffee. In the borough of Lemoyne, just across the Susquehanna River from Harrisburg, Consciousness...

2024.09.02

Business OperationsConsciousness CoffeeHarrisburgJason RoundsLemoyneLittle Amps Coffee RoastersLonely Monk Coffee RoastingMassimo’s Italian BakeryNortheastOpeningsPennsylvaniaRetailSusquehanna RiverTrax Coffee Roastersコーヒー

Good Sense Coffee Makes Great Return to Bricks and Mortar in Howell, MI

Five years after untethering from its standalone coffee shop in favor of mobile retail operations, Southeast Michigan’s Good Sense Coffee is returning to brick-and mortar with a new shop in...

2024.08.29

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Germany’s Concierge Coffee Makes Permanent Arrangements in LA

A neighborhood coffee shop and roasting business in Berlin, Germany, called Concierge Coffee has taken a big step across the pond with its third retail cafe, now open in Los...

2024.08.28

Benjamin PatesBerlin GermanyBusiness OperationsCafe ImportsCaliforniaCalifornia/PacificConcierge CoffeeCraft/OperationsKreuzbergList + BeislerLos AngelesMarketingMicroNamdar NosratifardOpeningsPulley CollectiveRetailRoastingSchönebergコーヒー

Mission Coffee Reopens Right Where the Quest Began in Columbus

Four years after shuttering its original Columbus, Ohio, cafe during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mission Coffee has returned to the space, continuing a quest for quality. “Welcome Back” reads the mural...

2024.08.27

Blank Slate CoffeeBusiness OperationsColumbusCraft/OperationsMarketingMatt RobersonMicroMidwestMission Coffee Co.OhioOpeningsRetailRoastingコーヒー

Menagerie Coffee Sets a New Scene in Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties

After 11 years of satisfying customers with a range of roasts in Philadelphia’s Old City, Menagerie Coffee recently headed north for a second brick-and-mortar cafe, in the Northern Liberties neighborhood....

2024.08.26

April NettBusiness OperationsDogwood CoffeeElixr CoffeeElysa DiMauroKole MadeMenagerie CoffeeMighty Bread CompanymultiroasterNortheastNorthern LibertiesOld City PhiladelphiaOpeningsPennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaRetailShiftspaceコーヒー

Outer Dark Coffee Lights Up its First Cafe in Tacoma

A new coffee roasting company called Outer Dark Coffee founded by Seattle craft beer industry veteran Mike Murphy just opened a cafe in downtown Tacoma, Washington. The 600-square-foot coffee shop...

2024.07.24

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Decent Espresso Opens Exceptional Factory Showroom Cafe

High-tech espresso machine and accessory maker Decent Espresso recently opened an extraordinary coffee bar and showroom attached to its factory in Hong Kong. The 800-square-foot cafe is designed to appeal...

2024.07.23

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