An upcoming commercial auction happening tomorrow could inspire that fledgling barista to open their own coffee shop.

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The former HipSTIR Cafe, at 125 Farrier Ave in Oneida, New York, is auctioning off its assets on Wednesday, Dec. 20th from 10am to 5pm.

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HipStir Cafe originally opened in December 2016 in downtown Oneida. For several years, it was a popular lunch spot to grab a cup of joe and a bite to eat. The COVID-19 pandemic proved difficult for the upstart eatery, although its faithful clientele helped keep it afloat far longer than some.

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The auction is being handled by Brzostek's Auction Service, Inc, whose listing says $100,000 worth of restaurant equipment and furniture will be sold.

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Some of the items being auctioned include:

  • 6 burner Vulcan oven/range w/ warming shelf
  • double SouthBend Gas SL Series convection oven
  • Hobart SS 2-door refrigerator
  • True SS single door refrigerator
  • SS single bay sink & work table
  • SS commercial slicer
  • Presto counter top fryer
  • Panini machine
  • 200 lb. ice maker
  • Commercial microwave
  • Glass door cooler
  • Whirlpool chest freezer
  • 30+ metal chairs
  • Pedestal wooden tables
  • Pedestal wooden high top tables
  • 2 antique oak arm chairs
  • 4 pleather arm chairs
  • Juice press
  • Pots & pans
  • Holiday decorations
  • Blendtec blender
  • Robo coupe food processor
  • Food scale
  • and much more
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For the original listing and to see pictures of what's being auctioned tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 20th, click here. 

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