For as long as I can remember, I've dreamed of opening a cozy, welcoming café. The idea grew out of my own experiences and observations within the LGBTQIA+ community. 

Traditionally, the only places where people could truly feel a sense of belonging were bars and clubs. While those spaces have their own charm and purpose, they don’t always meet everyone's needs. Some people crave a quieter, more relaxed environment—a place where they can connect, unwind, and simply be themselves without the pressure and noise of the nightlife scene.

That’s why The Inclusive Brew is my dream: a space where inclusivity isn’t just a concept but a way of life.

It will be a sanctuary for people of all sexual orientations and backgrounds – LGBTQIA+, trans, BIPOC, and CIS, where diversity is celebrated, and everyone feels welcome. At The Inclusive Brew you’ll find a warm, inviting atmosphere with comfortable seating, soft lighting, great music, and a menu that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences. From freshly brewed coffee and artisanal teas to mouthwatering pastries and savory snacks, there will be something for everyone.

And unlike most cafes that close early, The Inclusive Brew will stay open late to give everyone an alternative to the typical bar or club scene, offering a safe space for socializing, studying, or simply relaxing after a long day. Whether you’re looking for a late-night study session, a quiet date spot, or a place to meet new friends, The Inclusive Brew will be the go-to venue.

Beyond just being a café, The Inclusive Brew serves as a community hub and will host events like as open mic nights, poetry readings, and art exhibitions. These events will not only entertain, but also educate and inspire, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Local artists and performers will find a stage here. 

At The Inclusive Brew genuine conversations flow as freely as the coffee, and where every visitor feels welcomed, seen, and valued. It will be a testament to the power of community and the importance of creating spaces where everyone can thrive. Opening The Inclusive Brew is more than a business venture; it’s a passion project and a lifelong dream. It’s about giving back to the community, and creating a legacy of inclusivity, acceptance, and love.

I can’t wait to meet you. 

Joyfully,

Kevin (he/him)