New Coffee Shop Dark Horse Opens in Blue Springs, Kansas City Area
New KC-area coffee shop, offering some of the ‘world’s best’ brew, is now open
Kansas City Star
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Dark Horse, a new coffee shop located at 1702 SW Route 7 in Blue Springs, Missouri, aims to surprise customers with unique coffee offerings. Co-owned by Abbey Hansen and Holly Holcomb, the shop features innovative drinks and pastries, with Onyx Coffee as its main roaster, known for its prestigious accolades.
- 01Dark Horse is a new coffee shop in Blue Springs, Missouri, opened by Abbey Hansen and Holly Holcomb.
- 02The shop offers unique coffee creations, including a cherry cola float and a brown sugar, honey, and salt latte.
- 03Onyx Coffee, a finalist for the James Beard Awards, is the main coffee roaster for Dark Horse.
- 04The shop has received overwhelming support from the local community since its opening.
- 05Dark Horse operates from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekends.
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Dark Horse, a new coffee shop located at 1702 SW Route 7 in Blue Springs, Missouri, has opened its doors, aiming to redefine the local coffee scene with unique offerings. Co-owners Abbey Hansen and Holly Holcomb have created a menu that includes innovative drinks such as a cherry cola float topped with espresso and a brown sugar, honey, and salt latte, which is the shop’s signature drink. The shop features coffee roasted by Onyx Coffee, known for being a finalist in the prestigious James Beard Awards and recognized as the best coffee shop in the world by The World’s 100 Best Coffee Shops ranking. Dark Horse also provides pastries from Bloom Baking Co. Since its opening, the shop has experienced a surge in customer interest, with Hansen noting that the community response has exceeded her expectations. Dark Horse is open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. on weekends.
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The opening of Dark Horse provides local residents with access to high-quality coffee and unique beverage options, enhancing the community's coffee culture.
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