A coffee company serving specialty Dubai brews is pursuing a brick-and-mortar location in the city.
Owner Nadeem Olayyan has been working on bringing Dubai Coffee to Chicago. He now has a truck he will be driving around Naperville, and will open a brick-and-mortar somewhere in Chicago city limits. Olayyan told What Now Chicago he is looking by the Park Hyatt hotel on N Rush Street in Near North Side.
The coffee truck has a unique setup, with a “semi-robotic” coffee machine inside that brews the drinks for serving. To operate, it uses solar panels on top, and is powered by lithium ion batteries. This is a project Olayyan has been working on since last year…