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Sips celebrates grand opening on Longboat Key

The coffee shop in Whitney Plaza is open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is closed Monday.


Sips owners Justina Condensa and Chris Carter celebrated their grand opening March 1.
Sips owners Justina Condensa and Chris Carter celebrated their grand opening March 1.
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Sips coffee shop celebrated its official grand opening March 1. 

The shop has been open since Feb. 13. 

The shop is owned by Justina Condensa and her fiance, Chris Carter. It specializes in coffee, smoothies and juices and is located in Whitney Plaza, 6828 Gulf of Mexico Drive. 

Vice Mayor Maureen Merrigan and Commissioner BJ Bishop helped the couple celebrate their ribbon cutting along with family and friends. 

Whitney Plaza houses Performance Pilates, Mike and Emily Condensa's business, as well. 

The shop’s hours are 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays; it is closed Mondays. However, the couple has said they consistently stay open later to meet customer demand.

Visit SipsLBK.com.

This article has been updated with the co-owner of Performance Pilates.

 

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Lauren Tronstad

Lauren Tronstad is the Longboat Key news reporter for the Observer. She graduated from the University of Missouri in 2021. Before moving to Florida, she worked for the Columbia Daily Tribune.

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