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How Rêve Coffee Ended Up Inside a UL Lafayette Dining Hall
A local roaster reaches thousands of students who might never seek it out downtown, through one campus counter serving Rêve coffee on the UL Lafayette campus.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


The Floor and the Ceiling of Having No Website, Seen Through a Lafayette Cafe
A Google Business Profile can put a coffee shop on the map. It cannot tell the shop's story. Here is the honest floor and ceiling of going without a website.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago10 min read


A Coffee Tour of Lafayette, Louisiana: Moss Street, Camino Real, and Jefferson Street
Three real streets, three real coffee rooms. Here is an honest driving tour of Lafayette's specialty coffee scene, street by street.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


Jet Coffee's Four Lafayette Rooms and the Structured Data Opportunity Sitting in Front of Them
Jet Coffee runs four real rooms across Lafayette and Broussard, and its website currently carries zero structured coffee shop data. That is a genuine opportunity.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago10 min read


What SCA Certification Actually Means, Explained Through Rêve in Lafayette
A Lafayette roaster calls itself the only SCA certified roaster in Acadiana. Here is what that credential actually signals, and what it does not.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


The Chain Drive Thru Lane Now Running Through Lafayette, Louisiana
Dutch Bros, 7 Brew, CC's, Scooter's, and PJ's are all live in Lafayette now. Here is the honest count, and what it means for the city's independent roasters.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago10 min read


Lafayette Journalism Tracks the Next Drive Thru, Not How to Market the Cafes Already Open
Local news covers every new coffee opening in Lafayette in real detail. None of it is written to help Rêve, Jet, or Black Cat market the shops they already run.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago10 min read


What the Lafayette Coffee Festival's Classes Say About This City's Coffee Culture
Two years in, the Lafayette Coffee Festival is pairing tastings with real hands on classes taught by local roasters and cafe owners.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


Black Cat Coffee House Has No Website, and Lafayette's Northside Deserves Better
A real, addressed, open coffee shop on Lafayette's northside has no official website at all. Here is what that actually costs a small independent cafe.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago10 min read


Inside The Hangar, Jet Coffee's Roasting Home Base in Lafayette
Jet Coffee's Camino Real room in Lafayette carries a nickname, a roasting operation, and a real story most search engines cannot currently see.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


Rêve Coffee's Different Rooms Across Lafayette, and What Ties Them Together
One Lafayette roaster shows up as a downtown flagship, a River Ranch lab, and a dining hall counter. Here is what actually connects those rooms, and what does not.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago10 min read


Coffee Shop Marketing in Lafayette Has No Real Home Online Yet
Search for coffee shop marketing in Lafayette, Louisiana and you find tourism lists and news coverage, not a single page built to help a local cafe owner get found.

Thomas Garner
14 hours ago11 min read


The Real Lafayette Coffee Map, and Why Google Still Cannot Draw It
Lafayette, Louisiana has three genuine specialty coffee brands and a scene that online searchers cannot actually see. Here is the honest map, street by street.

Jacob Mishalanie
14 hours ago11 min read
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