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Coffee and tea
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Georgetown Peet’s Marries History and Modernity
When Peet’s Coffee & Teadecided to open a new unit in Washington, D.C.’s colonial Georgetown neighborhood, the restaurant’s design had to fit both the
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Starbucks to Open Largest Reserve Roastery in Chicago
Starbucks Coffee Company announced the opening of its third Reserve Roastery in the U.S., on Chicago’s tourist-heavy Magnificent Mile at the corner of
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DC’s New Beaux-Arts Coffee Shop
Growing chains usually seek to build on previous successes — in both menu and in design. Swing’s Coffee Roasters prefers each location be as unique as the
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illy Caffe Opens Flagship in San Francisco
Italy-based illy coffee company opened two of its illy Caffè units in San Francisco. The company now
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10 Inspiring Coffee & Tea Shop Designs
A roundup of some of our favorite café designs from across the globe, including a yarn shop and tea house in Paris, a kitschy camera-themed café in Seoul, a bakery-café that feels like a museum
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Beverage Bonanza: Dive Into Coffee & Tea
In the first in a series, rd+d takes a deep dive into beverage-focused concepts.
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Beverage Bonanza Case Study: Samovar Reads the Tea Leaves
Jesse Jacobs opened his first Samovar Tea Lounge in San Francisco 14 years ago, sensing that the time was right to introduce a tea-focused
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Shoney’s Unveils New Prototype
Shoney’s, the Nashville-based chain founded in 1947 and operating in 16 states, will unveil its new design prototype in early 2017 at its Donelson, Tenn., location.
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Fin & Pearl Opens in Nashville
One of Nashville’s top restaurateurs, Tom Morales of TomKats Hospitality, open his latest, Fin & Pearl, this month
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Checkers & Rally's New Prototype Plans
QSR hamburger concept Checkers & Rally’s announced its Model 4.0 growth strategy that includes three design plans for free-standing locations, a value-engineered on-site plan, a new modular
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Kitchen Incubators
Gone are the communal commissaries or simple shared kitchens of years past. They have been replaced by fully integrated,
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California Pizza Kitchen Opens New Flagship in Las Vegas
CPK opened a new flagship Las Vegas restaurant at The Park, MGM’s outdoor dining and entertainment district on the Strip. Located between New York-New York and Monte Carlo resorts, CPK at The
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International Coffee Chain Ogawa Debuts in U.S.
Ogawa Coffee, a Kyoto, Japan-based chain, opened its first U.S. location in Boston.
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Verve Coffee Roasters Expands to SoCal
Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Verve Coffee Roasters recently opened its first Southern California café in downtown Los Angeles’ Fashion
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Peet’s Coffee & Tea Opens New Chicago Flagship Store
Peet’s Coffee & Tea in late January celebrated the grand opening of its new flagship store in the iconic Wrigley Building at 400 North Michigan Avenue. The
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Now Brewing: Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room
Starbucks Coffee Company has opened the doors to its first Starbucks Reserve Roastery & Tasting Room in Seattle. The
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Peet’s Coffee & Tea Crafts a Fresh Look at San Francisco Flagship
Peet's Coffee & Tea is one of those brands that nurture strong emotional connections with their fans — in the case of Peet's, called Peetnicks. It's
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