The new Haraz Coffee House on Marshall Street has quickly become a welcoming addition to the Syracuse University scene, bringing authentic Yemeni coffee and an array of delicious pastries to a spot that used to house Shirt World.
Located at 125 Marshall St., the shop opened with a soft launch in December and has already drawn a steady crowd of students and locals seeking something beyond the usual chains. Partner Mohammed Zokari described the drinks as a unique alternative to mainstream options.
“Compared to other known franchises in America, like Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts, this is a traditional Arabic coffee straight from Yemen,” Zokari said. “It’s a much stronger coffee taste.”…