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coffeehouse

[kaw-fee-hous, kof-ee-] / ˈkɔ fiˌhaʊs, ˈkɒf i- /


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Consider Joseph Morgan III. Born in 1780 into a Welsh immigrant family that became successful Massachusetts farmers, he sold the farm and invested in a Hartford, Conn., coffeehouse and stagecoach line.

From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026

Schultz piloted the café concept, introduced the loyalty program, and made Starbucks the biggest coffeehouse in China, thanks to an aggressive expansion into the market that historically preferred tea.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

It’s not that unusual to see a famous face at the local coffeehouse, supermarket or power-walking along San Vicente Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

Lloyd’s to this day has liveried staff called waiters, a throwback to its 1688 beginnings in Edward Lloyd’s coffeehouse close to the River Thames.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

The coffeehouse was filled with shadows and dark noises.

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson