Augusta's Coffee Scene: From In-House Roasters to Cozy Neighborhood Cafes
Augusta's independent coffee shops offer everything from veteran-owned roasters to French-inspired pastry cafes, connected by a citywide Coffee Trail.
Stories from Augusta's neighborhoods, businesses, and community
Augusta's independent coffee shops offer everything from veteran-owned roasters to French-inspired pastry cafes, connected by a citywide Coffee Trail.
In the summer of 1995, a 25-year-old with $12,000 in borrowed money walked into a downtown Aiken storefront and convinced a skeptical landlord to give her three years. Thirty years later, the cafe is still going.
Beyond golf, Augusta sustains a genuine arts culture through the Morris Museum of Art, three active performance venues, historic spaces, and a growing community of working artists.
From soul food institutions to Caribbean kitchens and vegan juice bars, Augusta's Black-owned businesses span a remarkable range of cuisines and experiences.
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