Veronica Penney
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After a series of construction delays, Anecdote Cafe has softly opened for business in the Golden Triangle. The cafe fills the hole left in the neighborhood’s coffee scene when Rooster & Moon shuttered last September after eight years in business. Anecdote’s interior layout wll feel familiar to Rooster & Moon regulars, but with a splash of bright new colors. Veronica Penney
Located in Rooster & Moon’s former space at 955 Bannock Street, Anecdote is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The cafe is closed on Tuesdays.
Anecdote provides all the cafe essentials, including coffee and tea, as well as a selection of pastries, sandwiches and snacks. Among the options are glazed scones, cinnamon rolls, and raspberry muffins topped with almond slivers. Anecdote also serves a selection of spirits, with happy-hour specials running from 3 to 6 p.m. daily.
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Anecdote’s doughy homemade cinnamon rolls are topped with cream-cheese frosting.
Veronica Penney
Anecdote is currently running with a limited