Starbucks at Ansley Mall to Close Sunday for Renovations

The popular at Ansley Mall in Midtown will close Sunday for renovations, a barista at the coffee shop said today. The store on Monroe Drive will reopen next Thursday with limited hours.

The renovations will reconfigure the Starbucks to include improved seating options. There will be a a long table for group meetings and "living room" furniture for more comfortable seating.

Another addition will be the "Clover Perch" where patrons can experience Clover-brewed coffee. According to the Starbucks website, "you watch as a stainless steel filter lowers into the brew chamber. Hot water is added at a precise temperature to brew your coffee for an ideal length of time."

The company claims it will be "the best cup of coffee you’ve ever tasted."