KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Golden Roast, a popular local coffee shop, will open its third location at the University of Tennessee Research Park in the Innovation South Building on Feb. 17, 2025, at 8 a.m. The new shop marks the first of several planned on-site food and restaurant options for the research park, offering a convenient spot for employees, researchers and visitors to enjoy coffee and light bites.

Known for its locally sourced ingredients and welcoming atmosphere, The Golden Roast has become a community favorite. Supporting local businesses like The Golden Roast not only strengthens the local economy but also fosters a sense of connection within the community.

A grand opening celebration will be announced soon, featuring special promotions, live music and more. Follow The Golden Roast on social media for updates and join them as they kick off their newest location in style.

The Golden Roast’s expansion to the UT Research Park reflects its growing success and the community’s continued support. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting milestone on Feb. 17!