Ma Iulai 6, ua hoʻomākaukau ka luna hale kūʻai ʻo Sydney Hazlewood o Baba Java Roaster & Cafe i kahi latte no ka mea kūʻai aku ma ka hale kūʻai ʻo Hoover. E wehe ʻo Baba Java i kona wahi ʻekolu ma Alabama 119.
ʻEhā mau makahiki i hala aku nei, ua wehe nā kamaʻāina ʻo Hoover ʻo Nathan lāua ʻo Wendy Parvin i kahi cafe hou ma Riverchase i kapa ʻia ʻo Baba Java Roaster & Café, a ke hoʻonui nei ia.
Ua wehe ʻo Palvins i kahi hale kūʻai lua ma Montevallo i Pepeluali a manaʻolana e wehe i ka hopena o ʻAukake a i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Kepakemapa ma kahi kauhale hou ma ka puʻuwai o ka Meadow Brook strip (kihi o Alabama 119 a me Doug Baker Boulevard). ʻEkolu hale kūʻai ʻo Baba Java.
Aia ka hale kūʻai 2,200-square-foot ma ke kikowaena kūʻai like i wehe ʻia ai ʻo Burn Boot Camp i Dekemaba. E ʻoi aku ka nui ma mua o ka hale kūʻai Riverchase 1,650-square-foot, e like me Brad Haynes, hope pelekikena o nā hana no Baja Java.
Hāʻawi ka hale kūʻai hou i ka kofe a me ke kī like me ka hale kūʻai Riverchase, akā loaʻa iā ia kahi mea hou. E hui pū ʻo Meadow Brook Baba Java me Popbar e kūʻai aku i nā popsicles.
Aia ʻo Popbar ma kahi o 15 mau wahi ma waena o US, me hoʻokahi ma Atlanta, akā ʻo ia ka Popbar mua ma Alabama.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes, makemake mau ʻo Baba Java e noho i ka US 280 corridor no ka mea ma laila ʻo ia a me kona ʻohana e noho ai, a me ka nui o kā lākou mau limahana a me nā mea kūʻai aku. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes ua kono ʻo Jim Mitchell iā lākou e hele i kāna hale kūʻai a makemake nui lākou i ia wahi.
"Manaʻo mākou he ala maikaʻi kēia e hoʻokokoke ai i ka 280 degere, akā ʻaʻole 280 degere," wahi āna. "He nui nā mea kūʻai aku ma ʻaneʻi a manaʻo mākou e loaʻa iā mākou ka ʻoihana maikaʻi."
Haʻaheo ʻo Baba Java i ke kofe a lākou e lawelawe ai. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes he kofe kūikawā kēia a ʻaʻole ia he kofe maʻamau maʻamau, ʻo ia hoʻi, pono e loaʻa iā ia ka helu o 80 a ʻoi aku paha, me nā helu e pili ana i ke ʻano o ka ulu ʻana o nā hua kofe, ʻohi ʻia, hana ʻia, lawe ʻia a mālama ʻia. ʻO ka hapa nui o nā kofe Baba Java i helu ʻia he 85 a ʻoi aku paha, ʻōlelo ʻo ia.
ʻO ka kofe nui o ka hale kūʻai mai Yemen, akā hele mai nā pīni ʻē aʻe mai Kina, ʻAitiopa, Colombia, Papua New Guinea, Guatemala a me Honduras, wahi āna.
Ua ʻānai mua ʻo Baba Java i kāna mau pī i loko o ka hale kūʻai, akā i kēia manawa ua hana ʻia ka hapa nui o ka ʻai ʻana ma kahi hale kūʻai ma Pelham, wahi a Haynes. Ua paʻa loa ka hale kūʻai a ua hoʻoholo lākou e hana i ka hapa nui o ka kuke ʻana ma waho o ka pūnaewele, wahi āna.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes, ua kūpaʻa pū ʻo Baba Java i ka ʻimi pono ʻana i kāna mau kofe, ʻo ia hoʻi, ua uku maikaʻi ʻia ka poʻe mahiʻai e hoʻohua i ka pī.
"He nui ka hana e ulu ai ka kofe," wahi āna. "Makeʻala loa mākou i ka mea a mākou e kūʻai mai ai… ʻO ka poʻe a mākou e kūʻai mai ai e hana nui i nā papahana kaiāulu e kōkua i nā poʻe kūloko, e like me ke kūkulu ʻana i nā kula a me nā luawai a me ka hana ʻana i nā mea no ke kaiāulu."
Kūʻai ʻia nā mea inu inoa ʻo Baba Java ma nā nui Italia kuʻuna. Cappuccino - 6-8 oz, Latte - 12-16 oz, Macchiato - 3 oz, hoʻohui i kahi waiū liʻiliʻi.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes, ua hana ʻia ke kī ʻo Baba Java e Sachai Tea Co., nāna e lawe mai i ke kī mai India, a me Piper & Leaf i hoʻokumu ʻia ma Huntsville, nāna e hoʻohana i ke kī i ulu ma Alabama.
Ke kūʻai aku nei ka hale kūʻai i kekahi mau meaʻai, ʻo ia hoʻi nā pōhaku momona mai Highland Gourmet Scone a me nā pōhaku ʻono, nā pancakes kinamona, nā pōhaku ʻono a me nā sanwiti kakahiaka croissant mai Copper Train ma Alabaster. Hāʻawi ʻo Michelle's Chocolate Lab ma Hoover i nā keke kope, nā kīʻaha kakahiaka, nā mea ʻai puff a me nā Oreos.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Haynes ʻaʻole ʻo ia i maopopo i ke ʻano kūpono o Meadow Brook, akā pono e like me Riverchase, kahi e noho ai 48 poʻe. Hoʻohana ʻo Riverchase i 12 mau kānaka, he hapa manawa, wahi āna.
ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, ua kau inoa ʻo Baba Java i kahi ʻaelike e kūkulu i kahi hale ʻehā ma ke kaona o Birmingham, wahi a Haynes, ma ke ʻano he ʻāpana o ka papahana Powell Steam Power Plant. Aia ka hale kūʻai ma kahi o 3,000 kapuaʻi square, aneane ʻelua ʻelua ka nui o ka hale kūʻai Riverchase, akā ʻaʻole e wehe ʻia a hiki i ke kauwela 2024, wahi āna. E hui pū me nā hale kūʻai Popbar, wahi āna.
Ua hoʻolaha ka mea hoʻomohala ʻo JJ Thomas i ʻAukake 14 e hele mai ana ʻo Baba Java a me Popbar i kahi hoʻomohala hou i kapa ʻia ʻo The Edge ma Green Springs Highway ma Homewood.
Manaʻo o ka Lunahooponopono: Ua hōʻano hou ʻia kēia ʻatikala ma ʻAukake 15th me ka lono e hoʻomākaukau ana ʻo Baba Java lāua ʻo Popbar e wehe i kahi hale kūʻai hui ma Homewood, a me ka wehe ʻana i kahi hale kūʻai ma Montevallo i kēia Pepeluali.