{"id":952653,"date":"2026-05-11T13:09:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/952653\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:09:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T13:09:30","slug":"trendy-new-york-coffee-brand-to-open-on-park-street-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/952653\/","title":{"rendered":"Trendy New-York coffee brand to open on Park Street this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To celebrate the opening, Blank Street is offering customers a &#8216;Tasting Flight&#8217; service<\/p>\n<p>12:42, 11 May 2026Updated 12:44, 11 May 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Exterior_Blade_B.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Blank Street opens in Bristol on Saturday May 16\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Blank Street opens in Bristol on Saturday May 16(Image: Blank Street )<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Bristol\u2019s trendy coffee chain scene is set to expand again this week with the arrival of Blank Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Brooklyn-born coffee and matcha brand opens its first South West branch in Bristol on Saturday (May 16).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Located at 82 Park Street, the move follows a period of growth for the New York-founded company as it establishes a presence in UK cities outside of London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The new shop is situated within a Grade II listed Georgian building, at the northern end of the street next to Jigsaw.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">To celebrate the opening, Blank Street is offering customers a &#8216;Tasting Flight&#8217; service. This involves a brief consultation where staff suggest drinks based on a customer&#8217;s taste preferences, such as fruit-based matcha or vanilla cold brews, served in smaller tasting sizes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It is part of a wider series of opening events that includes afternoon DJ sets and partnerships with local groups, including city run clubs.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/0_Lifestyle_Hands_B.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Blank Street opens in Bristol on Saturday May 16\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Blank Street opens in Bristol on Saturday May 16(Image: Blank Street)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ignacio Llado, co-founder of Blank Street, stated that the brand had been looking for a suitable Bristol location for several months, citing the city&#8217;s established food and design culture as the primary draw. The Park Street branch joins a competitive local market known for its independent specialty coffee shops.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Ignacio Llado, Co-Founder at Blank Street, said: &#8220;Bristol has been on our list for a long time. It&#8217;s a city full of energy, creativity and a real obsession with quality &#8211; from its thriving food and drink scene to its music, fashion and design. We have been working for months to find and design a store which we thinks matches this energy, and brings the best version of Blank Street to life. Everything we do is about making ordinary moments feel remarkable, and we can&#8217;t wait to bring that to life on Park Street.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Blank Street Bristol opens to the public from 8am on Saturday (May 16).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To celebrate the opening, Blank Street is offering customers a &#8216;Tasting Flight&#8217; service 12:42, 11 May 2026Updated 12:44,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":952654,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8818],"tags":[381,799,748,11570,18959,578,393,786,4884,15065,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-952653","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bristol","8":"tag-bristol","9":"tag-bristol-city-centre","10":"tag-britain","11":"tag-cafes","12":"tag-clifton","13":"tag-coffee","14":"tag-england","15":"tag-food-and-drink","16":"tag-great-britain","17":"tag-students","18":"tag-uk","19":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116556109652724791","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=952653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/952653\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/952654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=952653"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=952653"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=952653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}