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Watch this Intro to Cafe Buunni

By Sarina | Published: March 22, 2013

Many thanks to Angela Bao Bei Bei and Adam Golub for this! Our first video, a nice introduction to Cafe Buunni and to us!   Cafe Buunni Profile from Adam Golub on Vimeo.

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Cafe Buunni – the first 10 weeks!

By Buunni | Published: December 3, 2012

Café Buunni has been open for 2 ½ months.  The  only experience we can relate this to, is how we felt in the first few weeks after our daughter was born. The sleep-deprivation of the first few weeks, the wonder and overwhelm, the moments of wondering oh-my-god-what-have-we done, followed by utter pride and joy. We [...]

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Coffee – Ethiopian Style

By Buunni | Published: July 25, 2012

by Bo Campot, Buunni Associate   As we look forward to opening Cafe Buunni, we have been thinking about the relationship between coffee and community.  In Ethiopia, the two come together in the coffee ceremony. The Ethiopian coffee ceremony is a time for friends and family to come together to share stories and news.  Social life [...]

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Cafe Buunni coming to 213 Pinehurst Ave, NY, NY 10033

By Sarina | Published: May 6, 2012

It’s been ridiculously long since we’ve posted an update.  There’s been a whirlwind of activity at Buunni Coffee, including a long search for space that brought us right back where we started and where we wanted to be all along!  In an unexpected but fortunate turn of events, we recently finalized negotiations on 213 Pinehurst [...]

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Buunni Coffee space in NYC?

By Sarina | Published: March 4, 2012

We’re drinking our Ethiopian Yirgacheffe light micro roast this Sunday morning and it tastes good!  One of the first rules in a small business start-up book I recently read is: don’t fall in love with your product! But, I can’t help it.  I love Buunni Coffee. We arrived back from Ethiopia two and a half [...]

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