From a Pretoria container to London, and now Nashville: how Platō Coffee turned friendly baristas.. artwork
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From a Pretoria container to London, and now Nashville: how Platō Coffee turned friendly baristas..

Nov 1, 2026 · 22:35

Platō Coffee, a well-known South African brand founded by brothers Stephan and Petrus Bredell, started in a shipping container in Irene and is now heading for almost 180 shops, with expansion overseas under way. In an interview with Biznews, Bredell explains why the brand’s clean, modern white design and friendly baristas who know your name and your order have proved its biggest edge in London. Wh…