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Co.fi

Where good food and great company meet

he past two years in isolation people to express themselves casually, This is reflected in the interior design,
has made many yearn for the socially and professionally, in an which consists of the traditional Co.fi
Tnormality they once enjoyed. aesthetically appealing atmosphere with colour scheme (grey, gold, black and
Breakfast with your friends, lunches with multiple dedicated spaces that appeal to white) and the introduction of green, pink
the family, dinner with your significant a variety of consumers. and blue to create an exquisite sensory
other and a night out on the town every Co.fi Midrand comprises of three bar experience. The director of Co.fi stated
now and then - not at home! We want areas (the most of all its locations) and a that “we are able to adapt to the changes
to reclaim our freedom to associate and fusion of new, as well as elements from its that have taken places in the past two
socialise, let our hair in and unwind in other locations. They have struck a balance years in the restaurant industry, what we
the spaces we choose with the company between maintaining their signature look, did a few years back is not happening now
of our liking. blending this with offerings that cater we are actually changing with time”.
The cosmopolitan dining and to an upmarket clientele, such as the Co.fi continues to solidify its foothold
upmarket lounge of Co.fi promises this introduction of a ‘Pink Room’, which is in the restaurant and entertainment
and more, having opened the doors of their first ever wine cellar and sushi on industry. Its latest location promises to
its fourth branch in Midrand on the 28th their appetising menu. cater to the needs of a diverse clientele
of January 2022. They have created an It has, however, not been without and become a hub where good food and
atmosphere that tailors to the need for challenges to create this dedicated space great company meet. A larger location
in the gateway to Johannesburg. The means that there is more space for those
pandemic has had a huge impact on the who want to escape the hustle and bustle
Interior restaurant and entertainment industry, of the city life, to do so without worrying
and sustainability has been a core focus about social distancing and focus more
of businesses such as Co.fi. This involves on appreciating the ambiance Co.fi has to
being flexible while retaining the brand's offer. dw
well recognised identity and bringing a
fresh product to an ever-changing market. www.cofi.co.za

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