  {"id":190209,"date":"2024-01-16T16:53:14","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T02:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=190209"},"modified":"2024-01-31T15:10:27","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T01:10:27","slug":"starbucks-opens-at-gateway-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/01\/16\/starbucks-opens-at-gateway-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Double shot of excitement: 2nd Starbucks opens at <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_191107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191107\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-gateway-starbucks-grand-opening-1.png\" alt=\"student ordering from a barista\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-191107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-gateway-starbucks-grand-opening-1.png 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-gateway-starbucks-grand-opening-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-gateway-starbucks-grand-opening-1-130x73.png 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-191107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starbucks at Gateway is officially open!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_191102\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-191102\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-opening-emily-300x164.jpg\" alt=\"Morden holding Starbucks iced drink\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-191102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-opening-emily-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-opening-emily-130x71.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-opening-emily.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-191102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emily Morden with her Warrior Milk Tea.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In an exciting development for coffee enthusiasts on the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa campus, a second Starbucks location opened its doors inside <a href=\"https:\/\/uhm.sodexomyway.com\/dining-near-me\/gateway-cafe\">Gateway Caf\u00e9<\/a>. The grand opening and Hawaiian blessing was held on January 31. This new addition follows the success of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2012\/07\/23\/uh-manoa-welcomes-starbucks-to-campus\/\">first Starbucks on campus<\/a>, which opened at <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa\u2019s Campus Center in July 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring the latest Starbucks interior design, equipment and technology upgrades, the new location was made possible through <a href=\"https:\/\/uhm.sodexomyway.com\/\">M\u0101noa Dining Services<\/a>, a partnership between <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> Manoa\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/studentsuccess\/\">Division of Student Success<\/a> and Sodexo.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"blocklink\">Operating hours:<br \/>7 a.m\u20139 p.m. Mon. to Fri.; <br \/>9 a.m.\u20139 p.m. weekends<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Starbucks at Gateway Caf\u00e9 is open seven days a week and offers the full Starbucks food and beverage menu including the newly installed Nitro Cold Brew machine. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I\u2019ve been waiting for the opening of Starbucks at Gateway and I&#8217;m so excited that day is finally here,&rdquo; said Noah Sasaki, a sophomore student resident at Gateway House. &ldquo;It\u2019ll be super convenient for me to just come downstairs to get my coffee fix!&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We\u2019re excited to have a Starbucks location closer to residence halls that will cater to our student residents and wider campus community,&rdquo; said <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Dean of Students Theresa Crichfield. &ldquo;Given Starbucks\u2019 track record as a campus favorite, we firmly believe that by providing such a popular gathering spot for our campus community, this initiative will play a part in our ongoing efforts to reimage and enrich the overall experience in this area.&rdquo; <\/p>\n<h2>Upgraded rewards system<\/h2>\n<p>Both Gateway Caf\u00e9 and Campus Center Starbucks stores are now mobile ordering locations available on the Starbucks app. Additional recent upgrades to the point of sale systems also let customers on campus earn and redeem Starbucks Rewards for the first time. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190271\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190271\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-baristas-edit-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Four smiling Starbucks baristas\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-190271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-baristas-edit-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-baristas-edit-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-baristas-edit.jpg 676w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starbuck&#8217;s newest baristas and <abbr>东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa students<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In-store payment options include Meal Plan Points and Dining Dollars, cash, credit\/debit cards and Starbucks Gift Cards. Customers on meal plans who would like to pay with Meal Swipe Equivalency must place a mobile order through the GRUBHUB App. <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We saw a need within the community for a second location, and we\u2019re so excited to open up right in the heart of student housing!&rdquo; said Donna Ojiri, general manager of Sodexo Campus Services. &ldquo;This location has been long in the making, and we hope that Starbucks lovers on this side of campus will frequent our new caf\u00e9.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/uhm.sodexomyway.com\/\">M\u0101noa Dining Services<\/a> or follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/manoadining\/\">@manoadining<\/a> on Instagram.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_190261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-190261\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-front.jpeg\" alt=\"starbucks interior\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-190261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-front.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-front-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-starbucks-gateway-front-130x73.jpeg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-190261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">东精影业 M\u0101noa&#8217;s newest Starbucks is located inside Gateway Caf\u00e9.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grand opening and Hawaiian blessing for Starbucks at Gateway was held on January 31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[1567,320,9],"class_list":["post-190209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-sodexo","tag-student-housing-services","tag-uh-manoa","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190209"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191113,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190209\/revisions\/191113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}