http://www.bradenton.com/business/story/1939500.html “By GRACE GAGLIANO – ggagliano@bradenton.com MANATEE — The economy continued to challenge the local business community in 2009. As the beginning of 2010 approaches, the Herald selected 10 local businesses leaders and owners to reflect on the year and their prospects for the New Year.” “Werner Beck, owner of Cool Beans Cafe & Arts [...]

Our recent and ongoing expansion is featured in the Herald article at http://www.bradenton.com/jennifer_rich/story/1852405.html

We are wishing Mike and Kristin all the best on their wedding day. Mike is an integral part of the Cool Beans Business and is loved by staff and guests. All of us are wishing him well on his exciting new journey. Congratulations to both of you!! See some first pictures at www.KristinandMikeWedding.com

You can now enjoy a glass of wine or beer at Cool Beans. We have received our license and are looking forward to having you join us, especially once we open for dinner hours Wednesdays through Fridays in November.

Cool Beans will be adding dinners hours Wednesdays through Fridays starting in November. Look for an revised and expanded menu featuring more German dishes We are also happy to announce a second location coming in early 2010, located on Old Main Street. Please stay tuned for more information, and check out the recent Bradenton Herald [...]

We thank our local newspaper for surprising us with this very flattering review! Read the whole article at: http://www.bradenton.com/935/story/1620874.html or pick up todays paper and look in the Weekend insert! Their verdict: ” What was our verdict?: Cool Beans is a great spot to stop in for a quick bite or to catch up with [...]

Read about old downtown and more at http://www.bradenton.com/business/story/1486236.html

Cool Beans is now fully operational at our new location at 611 Manatee Ave E. We invite everyone to join us for food and drink at our new location (click for directions ) Cool Beans has moved to a bigger, better building just two blocks down on the right side of Manatee Ave at 611 East. [...]

There will be a permanent display of Kathrin Longhurst’s art at the Cool Beans Cafe in conjunction with shows at Dabbert Gallery of Sarasota (www.dabbertgallery.com). Kathrin is a recognised artist from Sydney Australia, and will have her first solo exhibition in America in January 2008. Keep your eyes peeled for more details. A preview of [...]