Brandon Twp.-Coffee is a staple for many of the more than 18,000 commuters who travel each morning on M-15 through the township
Pete Valentine, owner of Mojo Express Coffee, 1652 M-15 (just north of Glass Road), has just the answer to fill that need.
‘Real coffee drinkers will understand,? said Valentine, who opened June 24. ‘If you’re looking for really good coffee or espresso, smoothie or tea, stop by’you’ll find it right here.?
Located in a new building with a double drive-through for customer convenience and efficiency, Mojo Express offers Portland Roasting Coffee’a west coast-based company that operates on a farm-friendly direct program emphasizing sustainability and a direct link with farmers in Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Sumatra.
A Groveland Township resident and a Dearborn native, Valentine a University of Michigan-Dearborn graduate had worked in the automotive industry for more than 30 years. With a background as a supervisor and marketing executive’Valentine selected Portland Roasting Company a small-to-medium-sized established supplier.
‘This project has been in the works for more than four years,? he said. ‘Our coffee products are outstanding.
Mojo Express Coffee, 1652 Ortonville Road, is open Monday-Friday 5:30 a.m.-8 p.m.. Saturday and Sunday 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.