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Food Files: Barefruit Cafe plans grand opening, more

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 22, 2025 10:08 AM CT | Published: November 21, 2025 4:00 AM CT

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Barefruit Cafe to have grand opening 

Barefruit Cafe will have its grand opening on Saturday, Nov. 22, in Arlington’s Historic Depot Square. 

The shop will be serving coffee from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 6240 Chester St., and “croughnuts” (croissant-and-donut mashup) until 4 p.m. or they sell out. 

Customers can enter a raffle for a free six-count croughnut box every month for a year; the first customer will receive a gift basket, a $40 gift card to Linen Rose Boutique and a free cryofacial certificate from Zivel. 

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Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers small business, nonprofits, restaurant real estate, hospitality and tourism, manufacturing, and transportation and logistics.


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