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Coffee lovers delight: new Starbucks proposed for Kelowna

Restaurant would offer patio space and drive-thru services on Highway 97
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The proposed Starbucks location would offer patio space and drive-thru services. (Artist rendering)

Yet another coffee shop may open up in Kelowna pending city councillorssa国际传媒 approval on Monday.

Starbucks is looking to serve Kelowna coffee drinkers at its 16th location.

The coffee giant would set up shop inside the Taco Bell at Dilworth Shopping Centre and provide a patio space and drive-thru services.

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This proposal comes on the heels of council approving a new Tim Hortons location on Leckie Road at the Midtown Urban Centre last week.

Coun. Ryan Donn opposed the motion to approve the new Tims at the June as he was reluctant to support a drive-thru in a walkable area.

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They say a Starbucks is on every corner, and in the case of Dilworth Shopping Center, itsa国际传媒檚 true. Another Starbucks location is set up inside the Safeway, which shares the same parking lot as the new proposed store.



Caitlin.clow@kelownacapnews.com

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