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What to order at Central Coffee Co.
- Must order
- A drip coffee and a baked good from the case.
- Signature drink
- Drip coffee
- Editor tip
- Two outdoor benches out front, plus a small bookable backroom for groups.
CuisineCafé
Price$
Neighborhoodplaza-midwood
HoursMon-Fri 06:30-18:00, Sat-Sun 07:00-18:00
Phone+1 704 335 7288
Signature drinkDrip coffee
WifiYes
Work-friendlyYes
Last verified
Must order: A drip coffee and a baked good from the case.
Tip: Two outdoor benches out front, plus a small bookable backroom for groups.
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