The Central Perk Coffeehouse is a real life version of the iconic Friends cafe from the Central Perk Coffee Co. that promises to provide avid fans and caffeine fanatics alike with a cozy experience. The coffeehouse is designed to emulate what viewers saw on-screen in Friends to bring fans back to the experience of watching the cast convene in the cafe. The cafe will be accented on the exterior with two patios alongside a street side parklet, while the Orange Sofa room is inspired by the recognizable couch that the original on-screen location featured prominently.
The Central Perk Coffeehouse from the Central Perk Coffee Co. is slated to open its doors in October and will be located at 205 Newbury Street in Boston.
Sitcom-Inspired Coffeehouses
The Central Perk Coffee Co. is Opening in Boston
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