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Pop-up cart wheeling specialty java to Gainesville’s coffee scene
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Meadowlark Coffee has arrived on the coffee scene in Gainesville. Steered by owner and operator JP McKenzie (at left), the pop-up coffee cart is bringing specialty hot and iced beverages to local caffeine addicts and aficionados via pop-up events and parties. - photo by Rachel Keck
A mobile pop-up source for specialty java has cropped up in the Gainesville coffeescape. Meadowlark Coffee, a specialty coffee cart steered by JP McKenzie, officially debuted just before Christmas, connecting locals with quality iced and hot beverages — and one another.“
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Family Business: TacoTento is set to open soon
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Joab and Christina Vargas are nearing the opening of Taco Tento quesabirrias at Lakeshore Place shopping center along John Morrow Parkway. - photo by Scott Rogers
Christina Vargas likes to think of the name of her family’s new restaurant, TacoTento, as a “mash up” of two words and two worlds: happiness and tacos.
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