ST. LOUIS — A dear Washington Avenue business is shutting a doors shortly and it’s unhappy news for many people who have grown to adore it.
The Washington Avenue Post Grocery Store and Coffee Bar is a oldest eccentric coffee emporium in downtown St. Louis. However, after some-more than a decade of portion a community, a owners are now seeking a new beginning.
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A crater of coffee, or “morning joy” as some competence report it, is something thousands of people swear by each day. At a Washington Avenue Post, a owners Bob Ray pronounced St. Louisans have been irreverence by it for some-more than a decade.
“When we non-stop 14 years ago there wasn’t most downtown during all. We would go 45 mins before somebody would travel in and we see him and would hearten hey we’ve got a customer,” Ray said.
He pronounced when his family non-stop this business a business were scarce. But over time it’s turn a tack in a downtown village something many people have grown to appreciate.
“We’ve grown adult with a area and everybody here has grown adult by all these changes with us. We fill a need in this area that isn’t met anywhere else,” Ray said.
Part of that need is ancillary other St. Louisans by offered their merchandise, though now that blank will come behind during a finish of Aug when their doors will tighten for good.
“We suffered by some gaunt years and watched downtown rise into what it is today,” Ray said.
Ray pronounced a business is successful though their family is only prepared to retire, and they’re anticipating someone can come along to keep this bequest going strong.
“We would rather sell it to somebody who would keep it here since it unequivocally is an critical partial of this neighborhood,” Ray said.