53: Alan Andrews, Owner at The Old Barracks Coffee Roasters & GUJI Coffee Bars

Everyday Business with Aidan Donnelly · May 29, 2025 · 1h 5m

Alan Andrews is widely regarded as a cafe and coffee expert and features prominently in both radio and print media. He created Coffee Culture in 2009, which specialised in Coffee Education and Training. He travelled around the country helping aspiring and new cafe owners with their business development and growth.

In 2015, Alan bought The Old Barracks in Birdhill which is a place for the coffee curious and proved a hit from the start as locals and tourists who came to enjoy the experience. The retail side of the business grew as they were able to provide delicious coffee for home as well as…