News Summary
Lexington, South Carolina, welcomes the new Canal Coffee Company, opening at 510 Columbia Avenue. This popular chain’s fourth location in the state kicked off with eager customers and a grand opening celebration set for February 8. The new coffee spot offers discounts and fun activities for families, making it a perfect addition to the community. With a diverse menu featuring specialty coffees and breakfast items, Canal Coffee is poised to be a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike.
Exciting New Coffee Spot Opens in Lexington
Lexington, South Carolina, has become a little more aromatic with the arrival of a brand-new coffee shop! The Canal Coffee Company has officially opened its doors at 510 Columbia Avenue, becoming the fourth location for this popular coffee chain in the state. The buzz around town has already started, and it seems the locals are more than ready to give the new shop a warm welcome.
Location, Location, Location!
The new Canal Coffee spot is perfectly placed just west of North Lake Drive and not far from the downtown area. According to data from the state Department of Transportation, the section of Columbia Avenue where the new shop is located sees nearly 33,000 cars pass by daily! That’s a lot of potential coffee lovers driving right by.
Grand Opening Celebration
While the coffee shop was already open prior to its big grand opening celebration set for February 8, it’s expected to be a spectacular event! A recent Monday morning saw cars lined up at the drive-thru, showcasing just how eager the community is to get a taste of Canal Coffee’s offerings.
Deals to Delight
To make the grand opening extra special, customers will have a chance to enjoy a 50% discount on the popular Sweet and Salty Mocha, which is available both hot and cold. That’s definitely a treat no coffee lover should miss!
Fun for Families
Families will find plenty to enjoy at the grand event. The first 500 customers will receive custom stickers with any purchase, a fun keepsake to remember the day. Children will love getting their hands on a coloring page that they can redeem for a free hot chocolate. Who doesn’t enjoy a sweet treat while sipping on their favorite drink?
Win Free Coffee for a Year
For those feeling lucky, there’s an opportunity to win free coffee for an entire year! This exciting contest will be held via the Canal Coffee app and their Instagram page, drawing in even more excitement for new and returning customers alike. Imagine all those delicious lattes and brews at your fingertips!
Coffee Lovers Rejoice!
Speaking of beverages, Canal Coffee’s menu is packed with choices that cater to everyone’s tastes. It features both traditional and specialty coffees, alongside seasonal favorites. You can indulge in the Coconut Mocha Latte or check out the Candy Collection just in time for Valentine’s Day. If coffee isn’t your thing, there’s also a range of energy drinks, teas, smoothies, and even delicious hot breakfast items like spicy sausage biscuits! Talk about starting your day off right!
A Growing Family Business
The new Lexington location adds to Canal Coffee Company’s roster, which now includes a total of nine locations spread across South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. In the Midlands, you’ll also find shops on Summit Parkway in Columbia, Broad River Rd. in Irmo, and Main St. in South Congaree. This family-owned business prides itself on high-quality, freshly ground coffee and a welcoming vibe for all its customers.
A Neighborly Competition
Interestingly, the new Canal Coffee location is situated just east of another coffee chain, Clutch Coffee. This high-traffic area is becoming quite the coffee hub, making it a delight for those who can’t resist a caffeine fix!
Mark Your Calendars!
Circle February 8 on your calendars, Lexington! The grand opening of Canal Coffee promises to be a fun and festive occasion that will warm your heart and your taste buds. Whether you’re picking up a quick coffee on your way to work or planning a family outing, it’s clear that this new location is ready to become a beloved part of the community. So, grab your friends and family, come out, and experience all that Canal Coffee has to offer!
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