New Business Opens In Bloomfield: Colias Café

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A new café has opened its doors in Bloomfield: Colias Café.

Located at 391 Broad Street, the café offers coffee, tea, drinks and fresh-baked goods daily. Owner Jackie Spiteri got a round of applause on the business launch from the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce.

A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new business took place on Wednesday.

According to a news release from the chamber:

"Jackie prides herself baking using fresh organic ingredients, when possible, no imitation or fillers. Her baking ingredients come from River Valley Community Grains, which their grains are from New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She also partnered with Afficionado and Serendipitea to ensure that every sip of various coffee selections of your choice will be unforgettable, and you will come back for more. She is driven to serve our community the best ingredients. Gluten-free options are also available."

The new café has already gotten a vote of approval on Yelp, with a customer penning the following review:

“Such a cute new cafe that opened on Broad St. they have cute indoor and outdoor seating. They also make a variety of coffee drinks and teas. I had a lavender iced latte which was so yummy. The owner was really nice and said to ask about customization for your drinks. They also had some baked goods which looked yummy as well. I can't wait to try them out. Definitely head here for your coffee fix.”

"Congratulations, Jackie, and best of luck in opening your new business venture," the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce added. "We wish you nothing but success, happiness, and good fortune."

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