Wednesday, November 28, 2012
The eatery wanted to trademark the phrase “Best Coffee in America.” The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office said no. Do you agree with Dunkin’ or is there better coffee to be had right here in Westchase?
Drive around Westchase and there are a few places to get a hot cup of Joe. But who has the best? Dunkin’ Donuts tried to stake the claim that its brew was the finest in America. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, however, just didn’t agree, according to The Boston Globe. “Anyone at all can claim that their coffee is the ‘Best Coffee in America,’ ” trademark attorney Zick Rubin is quoted by the Globe as saying. “No one takes such a claim literally, and no one company can monopolize the phrase.” Do you agree with Dunkin Donuts’ claim or do you think there’s better coffee to be had in Westchase? Tell us who has your favorite piping hot cup of Joe in the area by commenting below.
Monday, October 8, 2012
All the coffee shops are featuring their seasonal delights. Tell us what you're digging this year.
It's that time of year when our favorite seasonal coffee drinks begin making their debut. From pumpkin flavored mochas to gingerbread lattes, there's a coffee drink to put you in that fallwinterchristmashalloweenthanksgiving mood! So, which seasonal drink is your favorite? Tell Us In The Comments!
Monday, September 3, 2012
Medium hot or iced coffee is just .99 cent at Dunkin Donuts.
If you haven't heard Dunkin Donuts, located at 12941 Racetrack Road, in Westchase is now open. A grand opening is in the works, but for now the location is offering a special deal as a way to say thanks to the community for the warm welcome. Through the month of September customers can get a medium hot or iced coffee for .99 cent. There will be no coupons required for this purchase. "We hope that the community will love our coffee, bakery products, and our great breakfast sandwiches," says Dunkin Donuts owner Gregg Serpa. Dunkin Donuts is open 5am-11pm daily, including Labor Day.
Friday, February 24, 2012
The coffee and donut chain expects to be up and running in about 90 days.
Need your coffee fix in the morning? Soon you'll have another option in Westchase. Dunkin' Donuts, known for its distinctive coffee and confections, is planning a new location on Racetrack Road next door to Wendy's restaurant at 12981 Race Track Road. The company is currently submitting building permits for what will be a 1,720-square-foot location on Racetrack Road at Lynmar Boulevard. "We are excited to provide the Westchase community with another alternative for morning coffee, a great place to meet and experience all that Dunkin has to offer," said Carlos Yepes, president Belleair Development Group, the company responsible for bringing Dunkin' Donuts to Westchase. Construction is set to begin on the Dunkin' Donuts in three weeks …
Chris Fischer
6:13 pm on Thursday, November 29, 2012
Blech! I'd rather coffee from Racetrac than Drunkin' Dognuts. In Westchase, Starbucks is the only good option. In South Tampa, Buddy Brew reigns the coffee world. more ›