"2016-03-11T00:00:00"^^ . . . "1"^^ . . "5"^^ . "Talked with the owner, who is the only barista/employee I can gather about her reason for opening the shop and it's very appealing.\n\nShe is local (lives 3 miles away) and uses coffee beans from a local NoDa coffee roaster, and orders pastries from a local pastry. \n\nMore reasons to come here if you're looking to support local business instead of corporations."^^ . "2"^^ . "2"^^ .