The owners of Meantime, a new bar opening along Cass Ave. in Midtown Detroit this week, say their space is all about community with the goal of being a great neighborhood bar.
Erik Annonson, Brittney Carnahan and Elliot Hoffman took over the space formerly occupied by 8 Degrees Plato (3409 Cass Ave.), which closed in December. Those who visit Meantime will see a transformed space from what Plato used to be.
Annonson and Hoffman met each other while working in the coffee industry in California more than a decade ago. They both moved over to the brewery industry. After visiting Detroit, Hoffman and his partner, Carnahan, moved to the city. Annonson followed, moving to the city during the COVID-19 pandemic, sight unseen…