{"id":5561,"date":"2016-01-05T16:34:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-05T16:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?p=5561"},"modified":"2016-01-05T16:38:10","modified_gmt":"2016-01-05T16:38:10","slug":"mckeever-hotels-spills-the-beans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/?p=5561","title":{"rendered":"McKeever Hotels Spills the Beans on Coffee Blend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McKeever Hotels\u00a0spills\u00a0the beans on\u00a0\u00a360,000 annual\u00a0investment as it launches\u00a0newly\u00a0\u2018crafted\u00a0coffee\u2019 blend.<\/p>\n<p>Something magnificent is brewing on the menu at McKeever\u00a0Hotels,\u00a0with\u00a0the business announcing the\u00a0creation of a brand\u00a0new specialised craft\u00a0coffee\u00a0blend. \u00a0The family hotel\u00a0business,\u00a0which\u00a0already\u00a0invests\u00a0over \u00a360,000\u00a0annually\u00a0in\u00a0locally crafted coffee for its\u00a0four\u00a0hotels, is\u00a0about to launch\u00a0its own brand of\u00a0bespoke\u00a0coffee.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0coffee, which has South and Central American influences, as well as a host of secret\u00a0profiles\u00a0has been in development\u00a0for a number of months\u00a0with\u00a0Newtownards based Coffee Roasters\u00a0\u201838 Espresso\u2019. \u00a0The new crafted coffee\u00a0launched on 4 January 2016\u00a0to tie in with Tourism NI\u2019s Year of Food &amp; Drink 2016,\u00a0and\u00a0will be on sale across all\u00a0four of the family run hotels on\u00a0the breakfast,\u00a0lunch,\u00a0afternoon tea and\u00a0restaurant\u00a0menus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5562\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/COFFEE_STORY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/COFFEE_STORY.jpg 679w, https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/COFFEE_STORY-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/COFFEE_STORY-320x220.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the\u00a0investment in a\u00a0new\u00a0bespoke\u00a0coffee,\u00a0McKeever Hotels\u00a0Group Operations Director, Eddie McKeever,\u00a0said;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs a family run hotel group,\u00a0we are constantly investing in our product to ensure our customers have a wonderful experience with us. \u00a0Having spent over \u00a360,000 annually\u00a0on locally crafted coffee here, we are delighted to be investing\u00a0even more in our own coffee blend which we have created\u00a0for\u00a0McKeever Hotels. \u00a0We have worked with the\u00a0local\u00a0\u201838 Espresso\u2019\u00a0team for many years now &#8211; their\u00a0coffee is already a huge hit with\u00a0our\u00a0customers!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The opportunity to\u00a0locally\u00a0craft\u00a0a new bespoke blend of coffee exclusive to McKeever Hotels is another part of our ongoing\u00a0investment, and something we know our customers will love. \u00a0Working with the team from 38 Espresso we have essentially\u00a0created\u00a0our own bespoke coffee blend, which has a wonderful rounded full bodied flavour. \u00a0We love that the\u00a0coffee\u00a0is roasted in Northern Ireland which helps seal in the fresh flavour,\u201d<\/em> Eddie added.<\/p>\n<p>McKeever Hotels will be selling the\u00a0newly\u00a0\u2018crafted\u00a0coffee\u2019 at its four hotels; Corrs Corner, The Dunsilly Hotel, The Adair Arms\u00a0and\u00a0Dillon\u2019s\u00a0Hotel, Letterkenny. \u00a0For more information about McKeever Hotels, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckeeverhotelgroup.com\/\">www.mckeeverhotelgroup.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McKeever Hotels\u00a0spills\u00a0the beans on\u00a0\u00a360,000 annual\u00a0investment as it launches\u00a0newly\u00a0\u2018crafted\u00a0coffee\u2019 blend. Something magnificent is brewing on the menu at McKeever\u00a0Hotels,\u00a0with\u00a0the business announcing the\u00a0creation of a brand\u00a0new specialised craft\u00a0coffee\u00a0blend. \u00a0The family hotel\u00a0business,\u00a0which\u00a0already\u00a0invests\u00a0over \u00a360,000\u00a0annually\u00a0in\u00a0locally crafted coffee for its\u00a0four\u00a0hotels, is\u00a0about to launch\u00a0its own brand of\u00a0bespoke\u00a0coffee. The\u00a0coffee, which has South and Central American influences, as well as a host of secret\u00a0profiles\u00a0has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[48,21,22],"class_list":["post-5561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","tag-latest-news","tag-local-economy","tag-member-success"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5561"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5568,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5561\/revisions\/5568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ballymenachamber.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}