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Bean-To-Bar Chocolate Shop Coming To Atlantic Beach

Owners stand behind the counter, smiling
Jacksonville Daily Record
Owners Jessica Diebel and Tucker Juan are planning a soft opening this week.

While craft beer and coffee already have taken off in Northeast Florida, Jessica Diebel and Tucker Juan are hoping to make bar-to-bean craft chocolate a new trend.

The two are opening Makenu Chocolate at 30 Seminole Road in Atlantic Beach and have a soft opening planned Aug. 28 or Aug. 29.

They will make the chocolate in-house from cacao beans sourced from Belize and other countries.

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