Dutch Bros Expansion
Introduction to Dutch Bros
A popular West Coast drive-thru coffee chain is opening a new location in Illinois.
Oregon-based Dutch Bros, which operates more than 1,000 locations, mainly on the West Coast, recently announced plans to open a location in Urbana.
New Location in Urbana
On track to open by the end of the year, the new drive-thru is coming to a busy corner in Urbana, at 809 West Green Street, according to the company’s announcement.
Though there are no Dutch Bros in Illinois currently, the new Urbana location will actually be the second to open in the state by the end of the year.
Existing Plans for Illinois
The new drive-thru coffee spot will open on a busy corner in Urbana, at 809 West Green Street, according to the company’s announcement.
Illinois’ first location, slated to open by the end of the summer, will be in Glen Carbon, as reported by the Belleville News-Democrat earlier this year.
About Dutch Bros Coffee
Dutch Bros Coffee serves specialty coffee, smoothies, freezes, and teas.
The company was founded in 1992 when two brothers bought a double-head espresso machine and began experimenting with 100 pounds of coffee beans, the announcement said.
Conclusion
The arrival of Dutch Bros in Illinois marks a significant expansion of the West Coast-based coffee chain into the Midwest. With two locations slated to open by the end of the year, coffee lovers in the state can look forward to trying out the brand’s unique offerings. As the company continues to grow, it will be interesting to see how Dutch Bros adapts to the Illinois market and whether it will expand to other locations in the state.
FAQs
What is Dutch Bros?
Dutch Bros is a West Coast-based drive-thru coffee chain that serves specialty coffee, smoothies, freezes, and teas.
Where is the new Dutch Bros location in Illinois?
The new Dutch Bros location will be in Urbana, at 809 West Green Street.
When is the new Dutch Bros location in Urbana expected to open?
The new Dutch Bros location in Urbana is expected to open by the end of the year.
Is this the first Dutch Bros location in Illinois?
No, the first Dutch Bros location in Illinois will be in Glen Carbon, which is expected to open by the end of the summer.