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Penny University Has a Room on J Street and a Stand at the Farmers Market
Penny University runs a brick and mortar room at 1202 J St in downtown Modesto and a stand at the Modesto Farmers Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Jacob Mishalanie
Oct 711 min read


Modesto Coffee Is McHenry, Orangeburg, Coffee Road and J Street
Modesto's independent coffee scene runs along four corridors: McHenry Avenue, East Orangeburg, Coffee Road and downtown J Street. Here is the real map, addresses included.

Jacob Mishalanie
Oct 712 min read


The Modesto Bee and Listicles Already Name Downtown Cafes
Modesto's cafes already show up in the Bee's coffee crawl and in directory listicles. What still does not exist for most of them is a page of their own that keeps working after the article goes stale.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


Kingdom Coffee Is Volunteer Run and Gives Its Profit to Humanitarian Aid
Kingdom Coffee on East Orangeburg Avenue in Modesto is one hundred percent volunteer run, and every dollar of profit goes to humanitarian aid, locally and globally.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


Dutch Bros Has Five Modesto Stands Beside 47 Listed Independents
Dutch Bros runs five drive thru stands across Modesto. The joe.coffee directory lists 47 independent coffee shops in the city, and this series maps four of them, one per corridor.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


What Shows Up When You Search Coffee Shop in Modesto
Search coffee shop in Modesto and you mostly get other people's words about Modesto cafes: roundups, directories and a newspaper crawl. Here is what a drinker actually sees, and why an owned street page still matters.

Thomas Garner
Oct 711 min read


A Cafe Homepage Title Should Say What and Where
The browser tab title is the one line Google and AI answers read first. Too many small cafe sites waste it on the word Home. Here is what a title should say instead, with Modesto's coffee corridors as the backdrop.

Jacob Mishalanie
Oct 712 min read
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