Episode 58: Ida's Coffee Journey: From Barista to Business Owner

Tim Wendelboe Podcast · Tim Wendelboe · Sep 11, 2026 · 1h 37m

What's in this episode

Ida, founder of Tøllefsenhjørnet in Tromsø, talks about going from barista and wholesale manager at Tim Wendelboe to opening her own coffee and natural wine bar in a building her family once ran a shop in. She covers renovation on a tight budget, a hard first year, and the changes that turned things around.

Questions it answers

What does it take to open a coffee shop?

On the Tim Wendelboe Podcast, cafe founder Ida shares what opening a specialty coffee shop really took: a tight budget, a hard first year and the fixes.

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