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Fifty Years of Coffee, Then Goodbye | Minneapolis News
After 48 years of brewing excellence in Minneapolis’ Linden Hills, legendary coffee roaster Jim Cone is closing his iconic shop—just weeks after learning his lease won’t be renewed. At 87, Jim, who pioneered specialty coffee long before it was trendy, is stepping away from the counter he’s called home for decades. His son John reveals this isn’t just a business loss—it’s a generational identity ending. Though they weathered the pandemic and other storms, this final blow leaves the family reeling. For now, Jim’s beans live on at Clancy’s Meat Market, a bittersweet farewell for a neighborhood…
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