Silverbird Roasting Unveils Its First Cafe in Minneapolis: A Blend of Aviation and Coffee Culture
Here’s what you need to know: Silverbird Roasting, the Minneapolis-based roastery founded by 2016 U.S. Coffee Roasting Champion Tony Querio, has finally landed its first brick-and-mortar cafe in the Kingfield neighborhood. The 1,800-square-foot space, called Silverbird Coffee & More, is a masterclass in design and detail, blending aviation nostalgia with modern coffee culture. From airline galley carts repurposed as condiment stations to a brass draft system churning flash-chilled iced coffee and locally made tonic, every element feels intentional. The space’s industrial charm—exposed beams, preserved 100-year-old wood floors—contrasts with its playful touches: high chairs, coloring pages, and a signature drink called…
