In a space previously occupied by a vegan bakery and coffee shop at 95th and Metcalf, something new is brewing.
It’s been a busy few weeks for Rufaida Elmansi, who is bringing to life an idea to remake an old bakery into her new coffee shop.
But if all goes according to plan, this spring, customers will be getting a taste of Yemeni coffee at her new cafe, R Qahwah Cafe, this spring.
R Qahwah Cafe is coming to 7319 W. 95th St.
- An idea two years in the marking for Elmansi, the coffee shop will open in a space just off 95th Street and Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park.
- Mud Pie Bakery occupied that space for roughly seven years before relocating to Mission in 2024.
- Regular hours for R Qahwah will be 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.
R Qahwah Cafe will serve Yemeni coffee in various forms
The menu at R Qahwah Cafe, will serve a variety of coffee drinks (cappuccinos, lattes, you name it) with Yemeni beans…