7/21/2023 0 Comments Sip and sonder![]() Online orders can be placed through its website, and tasty inspiration is frequently served up on its Instagram page. According to its website, online orders placed by Dec.13 will be delivered in time for the holidays. The cafe expanded in 2021, opening a second location in The Music Center in downtown Los Angeles. Sip & Sonder’s flagship store is located at 108 S Market Street Inglewood, CA 90301. Tea lovers aren’t forgotten, as the cafe also offers four different loose leaf blends. ![]() It offers two light roasts the original, called The Nile, that sources beans from Rwanda and delivers hints of cinnamon, red ripe fruit, and apple pie, and a newer offering called Native Reign that delivers notes of black cherry, strawberry, and lavender. The roastery’s medium roast, South Market, is a Papua New Guinea-sourced whole bean blend with notes of caramel, orange, and cedar. The cafe and roastery also hosts community events throughout the year.įor the curious-but-non-Californian coffee or tea aficionado, Sip & Sonder sells each of its three coffee blends online, along with tea, gift cards, and other merch. Guests are free to come solo and enjoy silent contemplation, or to laugh Black and boisterously with friends as they discuss who among them will be Black America’s next billionaire all while savoring a Sip & Sonder blend or enjoying snacks sourced from local Black-owned businesses. The vibe at the coffee and tea house is upbeat and lively. Thomas and Nicholas wanted to create a space where such discrimination was never a worry, and networking opportunities would abound. Around the same time, two Black men had been arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks (for, you know, existing) as they waited to begin a business meeting. Sip & Sonder was created in response to Black and Brown people’s need for spaces that allowed freedom of expression and professional connection. “We immediately knew that Inglewood would be Sip & Sonder’s flagship home.” “Shanita’s goal was to provide the startup community access to business and networks while drinking coffee,” Thomas said in a 2018 interview as the shop’s grand opening approached. Sip & Sonder Founders Amanda-Jane Thomas and Shanita Nicholas (Photo: Sip & Sonder)
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