Grind’s limited edition Green Day Iced Matcha Latte RTD | Photo credit: Grind / Green Day
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UK specialty coffee roaster Grind launches RTD collab with US rock band Green Day
London-based specialty coffee roaster and café chain Grind has launched a new ready-to-drink (RTD) Iced Matcha Latte in partnership with US rock band Green Day. Fresh from their Saviors 2024 tour landing in London at the end of June 2024, the group said the limited-edition beverage is “cool, creamy, and, crucially, very green”. The collaboration is not the first time Green Day has ventured into the beverages, with the band launching its own retail packaged coffee and capsule range under the ‘Punk Bunny' brand in 2015.
Belfast’s Neighbourhood Café goes transatlantic with Texas launch
Northern Irish specialty coffee operator Neighbourhood Café has partnered with Irish-themed pub chain The Dead Rabbit to open a site in Texas, USA. The café, known for its premium brunch offer and signature coffee beverages, such as the Piccolo Split and Iced Tiramisu, will serve single-origin coffee from San Francisco-based Andytown Coffee and develop a range of coffee-based cocktails for The Dead Rabbit’s sites in Texas, New York and Washington D.C.