{"id":426269,"date":"2026-10-13T05:06:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T05:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/426269\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T05:06:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T05:06:31","slug":"mocha-bay-coffee-house-opening-in-st-pete-this-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/426269\/","title":{"rendered":"Mocha Bay Coffee House Opening in St. Pete This Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This fall, St. Petersburg will welcome a new coffee shop showcasing coffee traditions from Lebanon, Turkey, Yemen, and beyond. Called Mocha Bay Coffee House, named after Yemen\u2019s famous Port of Mocha, it\u2019s opening at 401 First Ave. N.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re opening in a few weeks,\u201d Hamdi Ali, an owner of Mocha Bay, told What Now on Friday. \u201cFour or five weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMocha Bay will serve espresso drinks alongside traditional Yemeni coffee preparations, using medium-to-dark roasted beans sourced from Yemen,\u201d says recent <a href=\"https:\/\/stpeterising.com\/home\/mocha-bay-to-introduce-yemeni-coffee-to-downtown-st-pete-this-winter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">coverage<\/a> by St. Pete Rising. <\/p>\n<p>Ali tells What Now the menu will also feature coffee drinks from countries like Lebanon and Turkey. You\u2019ll also find a selection of breakfast foods and desserts, in a cafe space with seating for about 30 people\u2014plus another 25 seats or so in an outdoor area.<\/p>\n<p>Opening in the First Avenue North space, Mocha Bay Coffee House replaces Deja Vu Cafe.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned for more details about the Mocha Bay Coffee House opening as they become available!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This fall, St. Petersburg will welcome a new coffee shop showcasing coffee traditions from Lebanon, Turkey, Yemen, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426270,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-426269","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426269\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}