Daniyal Zafar

EveryPerson Cafe staff at their launch event on Jan. 22. Left to right: Tasha (barista), Daniyal (Co-Owner), Mohannad (Co-Owner), Violet (Barista), Val (General Manager), Michelle (Barista), Gavriel (Barista), Gabe @indoartamus (community artist). Photo provided.

Thousands of Reddit comments help this Ottawa cafe owner open his downtown coffee shop

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When Daniyal Zafar opened his cafe in downtown Ottawa with his brother, he had what many marketers could only dream of: thousands of suggestions from

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