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Popular Starkville Coffee Shop To Open Location Next To Bryant-Denny

The Starkville, Mississippi-based coffeeshop plans to open a location on University Boulevard next to Bryant-Denny Stadium in December.

The exterior of the new University Boulevard location
The exterior of the new University Boulevard location (Strange Brew Coffeehouse)

TUSCALOOSA, AL — A popular fixture in one nearby SEC college town is set to open its first location in Tuscaloosa.


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Strange Brew Coffeehouse, originally based out of Starkville, Mississippi, announced on Thursday plans to open a location on University Boulevard next to Bryant-Denny Stadium.

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The company said its goal was to open the new location sometime in December, which will be an interesting sight for Starkville residents visiting Tuscaloosa.

Founded in Starkville by Mississippi State University alumnus Shane Reed, Strange Brew specializes in fresh, ethically-sourced coffee grown around the world and roasted in Mississippi.

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While the Starkville location is also known for its clever marketing and support of the Bulldogs, the Tuscaloosa Strange Brew's facade features a distinct difference for its sister location — a Crimson University of Alabama "A."

Patrons can also enjoy a wide variety of baked treats and gluten-free options.

Tuscaloosa Patch will have more on Strange Brew's opening once more details are announced.


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