Home Away Coffee collaboration is a sweet deal for Westword members
Westword
Last updated: June 9, 2026
This article details a collaboration between Home Away Coffee and Westword, resulting in a special cold brew drink for Westword members. It also explores the origins, philosophy, and business practices of Home Away Coffee owner Amanda Bona.
- Home Away Coffee, owned by Amanda Bona, opened in July and is known for unique latte flavors and its community-focused approach.
- The collaboration with Westword features a cold brew with brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla bourbon cold foam, available exclusively to Westword members until supplies last.
- Bona was inspired by her father's entrepreneurial spirit and walks around the RiNo neighborhood to open an approachable coffee shop serving quality, locally sourced products.
- Home Away Coffee prioritizes being accessible and encourages customer interaction, viewing other local businesses as community partners rather than competitors.
- Bona has a history of successful collaborations, including one with a local influencer that led to a sell-out cherry latte, highlighting her strategic approach to marketing and product development.
- The Westword collaboration aims to bridge different communities and bring back a popular brown sugar cinnamon flavor, designed to resonate with the Westword readership.
- Home Away Coffee is located at 3501 Blake St. and operates daily with specific morning and weekend hours.
