Amalagamated Bean Coffee Trading Co.Ltd, Division Coffee Day

This particular spot is the Coffee Day Xpress, located right across from Rahul Residency in Indra Shankar Nagari. It’s on Paud Road in Kothroad, Pune, which is a really busy stretch of road. We are part of the Amalagamated Bean Coffee Trading company, though most people just know us as the place to get a quick cup. This isn't one of those big cafes where you sit for hours with a laptop. It’s more of a get your coffee and go kind of setup. We see a lot of people from the nearby apartments and students heading to class. The space is small, just a counter and the machines, tucked away near the residency. It’s a lot of work keeping up with the morning rush and making sure the supplies are stocked. Paud Road is always noisy, so there’s a constant background of traffic while we work. We don’t have any fancy mission statements here. We just make the coffee, hand it over, and keep the area tidy. The staff is usually just a couple of people at a time, so we have to be quick with our hands. It’s a practical little kiosk that serves the neighborhood. Nothing more, nothing less. We’re just a small part of the bigger coffee business, right here in 411038. Usually, we're just checking the machines and making sure the milk is fresh for the next person who walks up to the window. It’s a simple routine that repeats every single day.