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“This matters,” I remember thinking, scrambling for a pen and my journal. “Catch the moment John, give it the significance it deserves. Our team is a part of this and they

2019 looked like it would be an amazing year. Not only had we opened our sixth location, we had another bun in the oven: Moni was pregnant with our second

My life changed forever on August 25th 2016, the day my son Zephyr Lyric Buchheister was born.   As a thank you for reading the series, use code: ORIGINS at

As a ski racer, I learned that you fail a hundred times more than you succeed.   After you inspect the course one or two times, you go for it,

As I peered into the window of the shuttered Jibboom Street coffee shop in 2010, my spark of excitement reignited.   The following day I called the leasing agent. I

Born in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Coffeebar has always been a home for those who heard the mountains calling, and went.   Granite Chief, Mount Rose, Castle Peak — our

It’s been a decade since Coffeebar first opened its doors as a bootstrapped, wing-and-a-prayer back alley cafe in Truckee, California. Since then, we’ve grown into a restaurant group with eight

“Never let a good crisis go to waste,” Winston Churchill famously said, a lesson we’ve taken to heart at Coffeebar during this strangest of years.   As we look back

If you’ve found your way to this blog, first off — hi, hey, welcome! Second, you probably put a fair amount of thought and consideration into how you can enjoy

For most of us this holiday season, behind our face masks, social bubbles and mountains of takeout boxes, lies a longing for human connection. We’re not talking pixels on a

“Where do you get inspiration for your books? I tell myself I can’t have another cup of coffee till I thought of an idea.” ― Douglas Adams A few months ago

In a year where we could all use something to be happy about, our Feliz holiday blend feels especially relevant. Originally conceived as a way to celebrate the work of