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'''Octane''' is a gourmet coffee shop chain which was founded in [[2003]] by Tony and Diane Riffel in Atlanta, Georgia. In [[2011]] it merged with [[Birmingham]]'s [[Primavera]] coffee roaster under the [[Fresh Hospitality]] umbrella. The city's first Octane coffee shop opened in [[2012]] on [[Central Avenue]] in [[Homewood]].
'''Octane''' was a gourmet coffee shop chain founded in [[2003]] by Tony and Diane Riffel in Atlanta, Georgia. In [[2011]] it merged with [[Birmingham]]'s [[Primavera]] coffee roaster under the [[Fresh Hospitality]] umbrella.
 
The city's first Octane coffee shop opened on [[March 1]], [[2013]] at 2821 [[Central Avenue]] in [[Homewood]]. The shop was managed by Primavera's [[Brett Burton]]. A second location opened on [[November 24]] of that year in the [[Westin Birmingham]] at the [[Uptown]] entertainment district adjoining the [[BJCC]].
 
In [[2017]] Octane was purchased by Birmingham's [[Revelator Coffee Co.]]


==References==
==References==
* Swant, Martin (January 15, 2012) "Primavera Coffee in Cahaba Heights merges with Atlanta-based Octane Coffee." ''Birmingham News''
* Swant, Martin (January 15, 2012) "Primavera Coffee in Cahaba Heights merges with Atlanta-based Octane Coffee." {{BN}}
 
* "[http://thehomewoodstar.com/businesses/octane-coffee-now-open/ Octane Coffee now open]" (February 21, 2013) ''The Homewood Star''
==External links==
* Fuhrmeister, Chris (March 30, 2017) "[http://atlanta.eater.com/2017/3/30/15053500/revelator-coffee-buying-octane-atlanta Octane Is Being Sold to Birmingham-Based Revelator Coffee Company]". ''Eater: Atlanta''
* [http://octanecoffee.com Octane] website


[[Category:Coffee shops]]
[[Category:Coffee shops]]
[[Category:Central Avenue Homewood]]
[[Category:Central Avenue Homewood]]
[[Category:2012 establishments]]
[[Category:Uptown]]
[[Category:2003 establishments]]
[[Category:2017 disestablishments]]

Latest revision as of 08:45, 31 March 2017

Octane was a gourmet coffee shop chain founded in 2003 by Tony and Diane Riffel in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2011 it merged with Birmingham's Primavera coffee roaster under the Fresh Hospitality umbrella.

The city's first Octane coffee shop opened on March 1, 2013 at 2821 Central Avenue in Homewood. The shop was managed by Primavera's Brett Burton. A second location opened on November 24 of that year in the Westin Birmingham at the Uptown entertainment district adjoining the BJCC.

In 2017 Octane was purchased by Birmingham's Revelator Coffee Co.

References