News Summary
Methodical Coffee, a popular coffee shop from Greenville, is set to open its new location in Columbia’s Bull Street District in November 2024. Spanning 3,400 square feet, the café will offer a variety of coffee and delicious food options, including breakfast sandwiches and pastries. With plans to open at least one new café each year, Methodical Coffee is focused on quality, community connection, and sustainability in coffee sourcing. As Columbia prepares for the arrival of this beloved coffee shop, coffee lovers anticipate a delightful experience in the vibrant Bull Street area.
Columbia Welcomes Methodical Coffee: A New Chapter in the City’s Caffeine Scene
Heads up, coffee lovers! Columbia is about to get a whole lot more exciting with the arrival of Methodical Coffee, a beloved coffee shop hailing from Greenville. Set to open in November 2024, this new location will be nestled in the trendy Bull Street District, specifically at 2149 Pickens St. Covering an impressive 3,400 square feet, the coffee shop is ready to become a local favorite before it even opens!
Bringing Greenville’s Charm to Columbia
The Bull Street location promises to bring a slice of the experience that Greenville has come to know and love. Expect a fantastic coffee bar, a selection of retail merchandise, and a curated food program that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds. To top it off, the shop will feature both indoor seating and an outdoor patio for those cozy coffee dates or relaxed afternoons. And wait for it—the coffee shop will also include a special “library” room dedicated to educational demos and community events. Yes, Columbia, you heard that right!
Growth Plans That Will Keep You Buzzing
Behind this expansion is co-founder Marco Suarez, who is overflowing with excitement about future growth. The ambitious plan? Open at least one new café each year for the next decade! Since launching on February 11, 2015, Methodical Coffee has opened three retail locations and even ventured into a wholesale operation that accounts for about half of its revenue. This is just the beginning; with a vision to potentially expand to as many as 15 cafés in cities like Atlanta, bold moves are on the horizon.
Baked Goods and More!
Earlier this year, Methodical Coffee took a delicious step by acquiring the Bake Room, enhancing its offerings with scrumptious pastries. This new addition has already led to a fantastic uptick in baked goods sales. When you visit the new café, prepare to indulge in not just coffee, but also breakfast sandwiches, salads, quiche, and signature pastries freshly baked to perfection.
Staying True to Core Values
Even as it grows, Methodical Coffee remains committed to its core values of quality, community, and customer experience. The founders have invested heavily in the business, including a nearly 40,000-square-foot roasting facility established in 2022, designed to improve operations and logistics. The roasting facility also includes a co-working kitchen component, showing their dedication to culinary excellence.
Quality Coffee, Community Connection
Methodical’s strategy goes beyond just serving great coffee. They focus on building sustainable relationships with coffee farmers worldwide. By prioritizing high-quality sourcing, customers can sip on their delicious brews with the knowledge that their coffee is both exceptional and ethically sourced.
Ultimately, the new café is part of a larger vision that goes beyond just beverages. Methodical plans to cultivate internal structures like comprehensive employee training and benefits, ensuring everyone involved is set up for success. With the good vibes of past successes, the future looks stunningly bright for Methodical Coffee’s journey.
Get Excited, Columbia!
So, start marking your calendars, coffee aficionados! The arrival of Methodical Coffee in Columbia signifies a new hub for all things delightful in the coffee world. As they prepare to welcome customers into their warm, inviting space, one can only imagine the delightful aromas and exciting flavors waiting just around the corner. Here’s to caffeine-filled mornings and cozy afternoons at your soon-to-be favorite spot in the Bull Street District!
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Additional Resources
- Upstate Business Journal: Methodical Coffee’s Expansion
- Wikipedia: Coffee
- The State: Methodical Coffee News
- Google Search: Methodical Coffee
- Greenville Online: Methodical’s 10-Year Reflection
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Coffeehouse
- Kidding Around Greenville: Best Local Coffeehouses
- Google News: Methodical Coffee Columbia
