Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii opens first Sarasota location

Bad Ass Coffee recently opened its first location in Sarasota County. The Hawaiian-inspired coffee shop welcomed its first customers Jan. 14 on University Parkway in Lakewood Ranch.

Local entrepreneur Michael Miller owns and operates Bad Ass Coffee in Center Point at Waterside.

"Opening Bad Ass Coffee in Sarasota is a dream come true," Miller says in a statement. "From our convenient location to the signature coffee ice cubes we use in our products, there’s truly nothing else like Bad Ass Coffee Lakewood Ranch right now.”