{"id":6260,"date":"2011-11-22T12:12:38","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T12:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=6260"},"modified":"2011-11-22T12:12:38","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T12:12:38","slug":"cafe-needs-help-from-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/22\/cafe-needs-help-from-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Caf\u00e9 needs help from the community"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The embassy caf\u00e9 in Cathays faces difficulties in gaining profit<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_6277\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6277\" title=\"food_8_embassycafe_big_GD\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6277\" title=\"food_8_embassycafe_big_GD\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/11\/food_8_embassycafe_big_GD-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The embassy caf\u00e9 is located on Cathays Terrace just opposite Lidl. (photo by: GD)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The embassy caf\u00e9 at Cathays Community Centre serves a variety of vegetarian food, drinks and cakes, all prepared using organic and fair trade ingredients. Even vegan and gluten-free food and cakes are available. On top of that, the food is sold at reasonable prices.<\/p>\n<p>Now the caf\u00e9 that has been open for around ten years is facing troubles. \u201cWe haven\u2019t actually had confirmation yet that the caf\u00e9 will be closed, but we are not making profit at the moment,\u201d says Millie Birch, the caf\u00e9\u2019s manager.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Embassy-Cafe\/155285584513583?sk=info\"> facebook page<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/cathays.org.uk\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=51&amp;Itemid=60\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/EmbassyCafe\">twitter account<\/a> offering instant updates, the caf\u00e9 does not seem to be getting enough custom, a fact that Millie Birch says she is trying to counter by getting wider publicity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The embassy caf\u00e9 in Cathays faces difficulties in gaining profit The embassy caf\u00e9 at Cathays Community Centre serves a variety of vegetarian food, drinks and cakes, all prepared using organic and fair trade ingredients. 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Now the caf\u00e9 that has been open for around ten years is facing troubles. \u201cWe haven\u2019t actually had confirmation yet that the caf\u00e9 will be closed, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":6280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[1363,1364,1365,70,1366,1367,22,1159,24,382],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-6260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food","tag-cake","tag-cathays","tag-community-centre","tag-drink","tag-embassy-cafe","tag-fair-trade","tag-food-2","tag-organic","tag-vegan","tag-vegetarian"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Caf\u00e9 needs help from the community - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/11\/22\/cafe-needs-help-from-the-community\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Caf\u00e9 needs help from the community - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The embassy caf\u00e9 in Cathays faces difficulties in gaining profit The embassy caf\u00e9 at Cathays Community Centre serves a variety of vegetarian food, drinks and cakes, all prepared using organic and fair trade ingredients. 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