Patch Business Feature: Taste Brazil At Boarding Pass Coffee

MILTON, GA — Boarding Pass Coffee in Milton offers private tasting to customers, straight from his family farm in Brazil, owner Murilo Santos told Patch.

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Learn more about the coffee roasting store below.

Company name: Boarding Pass Coffee

Street address: 13695 Highway 9, Suite 102, Milton, GA 30004

Website: Www.boardingpasscoffee.com

Phone number: 770-674-1350

Business owner/Manager's name: Murilo Santos

Background

We are a coffee roaster with a tasting room located in Milton, GA. All the Brazilian coffee beans come from my family’s farm in Brazil. We also roast coffee from other countries.

Our store is travel themed, since our business proposal is to be our customer’s ticket to the world’s best flavors.

Why did you want to open a business?

To share our love for coffee and travel

What has been the best part of owning your own business?

Definitely knowing and connecting with our community

What has been the worst part of owning your own business?

Having to wear several hats at the same time, and sacrificing family time

What's a fact about your business that most customers probably don't know?

We are not a coffee shop

How has the pandemic affected your business?

Not being able to have face to face with customers took a lot away from us

How have you had to adapt during the pandemic? What changes did you make?

Switching our Coffee Tasting from in-person to virtual, and relying more on online sales.

What do you think is your secret to staying in business during the pandemic?

Keep making our products interesting and that our customers have the feeling that they are also learning something new while sipping our coffee

Has the need for workers had an effect on your business? How so?

Yes, it became more expensive to hire and retain workers

What's your favorite thing about the Patch town your business is located in?

Always showcase new things in the area and keeping us informed

How has the community supported your business over the years?

Our community is a big part of what we do, their feedback is highly appreciated and valued

What sets your business apart from others?

Truly farm to cup coffee

Anything else to add?

We want to spread the knowledge about coffee, so people can better appreciate what it takes to have a good cup of coffee

Submitted by Murilo Santos

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