Coffee shop with Panama roots opens in downtown Fayetteville

Taylor Shook, Fayetteville Observer
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A new coffee shop has joined the ranks of Rude Awakening, Vagabond Cafe and the Coffee Scene in downtown Fayetteville.

Personal Best Coffee, located inside the Sweet Palette at 103 Person St., opened last week.

Annette Blanc, owner and operator of Personal Best Coffee at 103 Person St.
Annette Blanc, owner and operator of Personal Best Coffee at 103 Person St.

According to the coffee roaster’s website, Panama-born military spouse Annette Blanc established the business about five years ago to keep her native traditions alive and inspire others to live sustainably.

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In addition to espresso drinks, the shop sells 12-ounce bags of coffee to brew at home for $22. Offerings include an espresso roast from Ethiopia, a medium roast from Costa Rica and a dark roast from Colombia.

Business hours are 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday and 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday-Saturday.

Personal Best Coffee at 103 Person St.
Personal Best Coffee at 103 Person St.

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