Blue Bottle Coffee continues to enhance a java imitation opposite a country, with skeleton for 12 new locations on a East Coast, including a $6-million Brooklyn roastery.
Closer to home, a third-wave coffee sovereignty is opening dual cafes where we can suffer their signature flow overs, espresso, cold decoction and Midwife a Baker pastries: One in a ancestral building on Oakland’s Piedmont Avenue and a other in a heart of San Jose’s Santana Row. There, Blue Bottle will take over a Oak Tree Lounge mark nearby Pinkberry.
That plcae isn’t slated to open until Spring 2019. But a grand opening for Blue Bottle’s Piedmont cafeteria is scheduled for Nov. 4. Head to a cafeteria one day prior, on Nov. 3, and suffer a Community Day with a giveaway crater of coffee. Proceeds from all food and sell sales will be donated to Ecology Center, whose goal is to revoke a ecological footprint of civic residents.
Originally built in 1916 by Julia Morgan as a Fred C. Turner Stores, a red section building on Piedmont Avenue has been home to many restaurants and sell stores. Light-toned steel row walls and petrify tiles yield a contrariety to the original section walls and porthole windows with terra cotta wreaths. Look for marble countertops and frosty charcoal furnishings, too.
Blue Bottle’s grand opening is Nov. 4 during 4001 Piedmont Ave., Oakland. The village day is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Nov. 3.