Mural, Nitro, and a 5 a.m. Start: Desert Drifter’s Local‑First Drive‑Thru Lands on Speedway

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On Speedway, Desert Drifter Coffee is testing a drive‑thru‑first take on specialty coffee. A month after its October 3 debut, the shop is drawing steady sunrise‑to‑afternoon lines and keeps daily hours from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., according to the company’s ordering portal.

At 419 W. Speedway Blvd., the compact build centers the drive‑thru with a walk‑up window and patio. A bright, creature‑filled mural by Tucson artist Joe Pagac wraps the exterior—branding the founders say will repeat. Two more sites are queued:…..

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