{"id":58945,"date":"2025-11-13T22:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T03:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=58945"},"modified":"2025-11-13T22:45:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T03:45:35","slug":"black-brew-expanding-to-fourth-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/11\/13\/black-brew-expanding-to-fourth-location\/","title":{"rendered":"Black &amp; Brew Expanding to Fourth Location"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With three locations in Lakeland, Black &amp; Brew Coffee House &amp; Bistro has grown since it served its first customers on Valentine\u2019s Day in 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-dominant-color=\"382624\" data-has-transparency=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"726\" height=\"312\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-and-Brew-color-logo.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58946 has-transparency\" style=\"--dominant-color: #382624; width:465px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-and-Brew-color-logo.webp 726w, https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-and-Brew-color-logo-300x129.webp 300w\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was a dream realized for two brothers who had long desired to open their own business in the city they grew up in,\u201d the Black &amp; Brew\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blackandbrew.com\/our-story\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a>\u00a0says about that first day in business. \u201cA 23-year-old Chris McArthur and 21-year-old Michael McArthur had little in the way of real experience or resources, but had plenty of energy, enthusiasm, optimism, and a complementary set of \u2018do whatever it takes\u2019 attitudes. After connecting with some very forward-thinking investors, that dream was brought to life and was received in a way that exceeded their every expectation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almost twenty years later, you can enjoy the cafe\u2019s selection of coffee drinks, breakfast, and sandwiches, and more at three locations\u2014and soon, at an upcoming fourth location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to share that Black &amp; Brew is opening soon inside Lakeland Regional Health,\u201d says a post\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQ9uRsTEwCc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">published<\/a>\u00a0by the brand on Instagram yesterday. \u201cOur newly remodeled 2,600 sq. ft. caf\u00e9 will open this December in the Carol Jenkins Barnett Pavilion for Women and Children \u2014 bringing locally roasted coffee, an array of fresh eats, and legendary hospitality to the heart of the hospital.\u2060\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With three locations in Lakeland, Black &amp; Brew Coffee House &amp; Bistro has grown since it served its first customers on Valentine\u2019s Day in 2006. \u201cIt was a dream realized&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNVwvMTFcL0JsYWNrLWFuZC1CcmV3LWNvbG9yLWxvZ28ud2VicD9maXQ9NzI2JTJDMzEyJnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiQmxhY2sgJmFtcDsgQnJldyBFeHBhbmRpbmcgdG8gRm91cnRoIExvY2F0aW9uIiwidGVtcGxhdGUiOiJoaWdod2F5IiwiZm9udCI6IiIsImJsb2dfaWQiOjE2MzA0MDY2MX0.74nI4lLYYJkAQn1RJbFXy0yOPxwhE3RgbVimvnmqrfwMQ"},"version":2,"attached_media":[{"id":58946,"url":"http:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Black-and-Brew-color-logo.webp","type":"image\/png"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[12545],"class_list":["post-58945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-black-brew-expanding-to-fourth-location"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58945"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58945\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58947,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58945\/revisions\/58947"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}