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Cups of normalcy at Cream and Coffee
7 Apr 2020
COVID-19 forced Cream and Coffee’s popular Wells Creek spot to close last month, but the drive-through kiosk on Crockett Road is booming.
Small wonder: The family business continues to give local residents one of the few comforting rituals of normalcy in these crazy times.
Patrons arrive early to form lines, sometimes eight cars long. They seek not only a great cup of coffee, but also a reminder of life before the coronavirus locked us down.
“You’re always greeted with a smile and some Southern hospitality,” J’Ann Sartain, a loyal customer and friend, told the Herald-Press.
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