Big Moose Coffee Co. – Cardiff, Wales
BIG MOOSE serves up coffee, eats & Swansea-brewed beer in a mission-driven cafe supporting homelessness, mental health & suicide prevention services in Cardiff, Wales
“Third Places”
“Third Places” — after “Home” and “Work” — serve as community gathering spots. The people behind these businesses believe in giving back to their communities and practice this commitment through a variety of philanthropic causes and missions.
Sip & Sonder and Crowns & Hops – Inglewood, CA
In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: SIP & SONDER is a Black- and Women-Owned Specialty Coffee House that serves up a Creative, Community & Culture Hub and CROWNS & HOPS is brought to you by Dope & Dank who are “creating THAT cultural moment in craft beer.”
South L.A. Cafe & Warcloud Brewing Company – Los Angeles, CA
SOUTH LA CAFE is “on a mission to build community through coffee, culture & connection” and WARCLOUD BREWING promotes skill sets & diversity in unconventional craft beer and creative artwork. Both are forging inroads as community builders anchored by coffee and beer at its finest.
The Tune Up Taproom – Boulder, CO
Location “On The Radar” – which means: It looks interesting, cool or otherwise worth a special trip so that it can be “Recommended” and, eventually, receive a fully certified “Review” from Coffeehouses and Brewpubs “Third Places” — after “Home” and “Work” — serve as community gathering spots. The people behind these businesses believe in giving back to their … Read more
Thirsty Cafe Coffee Bar & Thunder Island Brewing Co. – Cascade Locks, OR
Adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail along the banks of the Columbia River Gorge: THIRSTY CAFE is an intimate space serving high-quality coffee & eats while supporting cancer patients/families thru THE JOY FOUNDATION and enjoy craft beer on a deck overlooking The Bridge of the Gods at THUNDER ISLAND BREWING CO. which also supports local community organizations promoting sustainability, natural resources & the all-around outdoors
DaleView Biscuits and Beer – Brooklyn, NY
While looking to expand, DALEVIEW is tucked in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Flatbush serving a magical combo of authentic Southern biscuits (“Made with Love not Glutten”) & Brooklyn-roasted coffee and inspired craft brew that includes “My Skin is Black” beer with proceeds supporting a paid internship program for brewers of color.
Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse and Two Locals Brewing Company – Philadephia, PA
AMALGAM is a black-owned, woman-led coffee company that serves up quality coffee, baked goods, and gaming in a community comic-reading geek space and TWO LOCALS is the 1st black-owned Philly craft brewing company with a brewery in the works.
Venture North Bike Walk & Coffee and One Fermentary & Taproom – North Minneapolis, MN
VENTURE is a nonprofit coffee bar/community hub alongside a bike shop that supports youth internships while serving quality Minneapolis-based coffee and ONE is a craft brewpub/taproom whose name embodies inclusion and approachability in a spirit of community that embodies the highest ideal that Minneapolis can be. – even in the worst of times.
Save The World Brewing Co. & Garrison Brothers Distillery – Marble Falls & Hye, Texas
A country-drive to the Texas hill country west of Austin brings you first to a scenic philanthropic brewery serving Belgium-style beer with all profits donated to charities then down the road to Texas’ first bourbon distillery (Yes – There is great bourbon outside Kentucky!) and supporting COVID-19 relief efforts with “Good Bourbon for a Good Cause.”
Tipico Coffee & Community Beer Works – Buffalo, NY
Comfy, cozy neighborhood coffee shop and local brewery that both offer beer & coffee at their locations and team up to support the community, including their efforts to “Fuel The Front Line” and #commUNITYhero campaigns during this COVID-19 crisis.