We have a $9 average ticket. It doesn’t work any longer to be able to pay these rents and taxes and how much this stuff costs with these small margins. … It just hasn’t been fun for me in years.
That’s Andy Mumma, founder and owner of Barista Parlor, as reported by Michael L. Jones in Louisville Business First. Mumma’s sentiments are thought-provoking; is work supposed to be fun, or is it something one must do in order to have fun after work?
Meanwhile the Louisville location of Barista Parlor at 500 W Jefferson St. has ceased…