This week, host Sofia Laratta chats with FUNK Coffee’s Kurtis Warren and Luis Cervera about how the brand ignited a new wave of creativity in Vancouver’s specialty coffee scene.
They break down the meaning behind their rebrand—“It’s not just coffee. It’s a vibe.”—and how that ethos shapes everything from sourcing to seasonal creations. Learn how the energy of their Dunsmuir Street café and their community-first approach make FUNK truly one of a kind.
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Kurtis Warren is the Co-Owner and Coffee Dealer of FUNK Coffee, where he lead the transition from a brewery and roastery to a coffee-focused café. His vision has shaped FUNK into a community-driven space known for its creative energy, high-quality brews, and welcoming atmosphere. Luis Cervera is the General Manager, focusing on the day-to-day operations, ensuring the café’s culture, service, and team reflect their vibe.