Cafe operator signs lease for ARK Innovation Center
June 15, 2023 - Point Chaud Coffee & Crepes has signed a lease for space inside the ARK Innovation Center, which is currently under construction at 1101 4th St. S. in St. Petersburg, according to a Thursday announcement from the Tampa Bay Innovation Center. Since its inception in 2005, Point Chaud has expanded to several locations in Washington D.C. and Maryland. St. Petersburg will be its first Florida storefront. The new cafe, which provides catering for events, will open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day. In addition to its coffee and crepes, it will serve salads, paninis, quiches, gelato and offer gluten-free and vegetarian options.