{"id":9785,"date":"2020-12-27T12:35:10","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T12:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/?p=9785"},"modified":"2020-12-27T12:35:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T12:35:10","slug":"first-look-at-stocktons-container-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/12\/27\/first-look-at-stocktons-container-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"First look at Stockton\u2019s container caf\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"inner-head\">\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<div class=\"date-info\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"inner-desc\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"HeroImage\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newcastle.nsw.gov.au\/Newcastle\/media\/Gallery\/Containercafe-HERO.jpg?ext=.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><em>Image: Deputy Lord Mayor Declan Clausen, Caf\u00e9 Manager Vinny Sovechles and Caf\u00e9 Owner Nick Sovechles<\/em><br \/>\nStockton residents and visitors now have a new coffee haunt to choose from for a morning pick me up as works have wrapped up on the installation of a temporary container caf\u00e9 near Stockton Ferry Wharf called \u2018Whispers on the Wharf\u2019.<br \/>\nThe licence has been signed by owner of Lexie\u2019s On The Beach, Nick Sovechles, and the container caf\u00e9 is now open for business. Deputy Lord Mayor Declan Clausen today met with Nick Sovechles and Caf\u00e9 Manager Vinny Sovechles for a first look at the temporary caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">Initially, the cafe was going to be a temporary home for the popular Stockton caf\u00e9, which vacated its beachside location following an erosion event earlier in the year. Lexie\u2019s has since reopened at the beach in addition to taking on the container licence.<\/p>\n<p>The location is ideal for a caf\u00e9, with Stockton\u2019s Ferry servicing around 50,000 passengers per month and the nearby Active Hub attracting thousands each week.<br \/>\nDuring this initial 12-month licence, City of Newcastle will complete its Community Land Plan of Management, which will help determine the long-term plans for the reserve.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Deputy Lord Mayor Declan Clausen, Caf\u00e9 Manager Vinny Sovechles and Caf\u00e9 Owner Nick Sovechles Stockton residents and visitors now have a new coffee haunt to choose from for a morning pick me up as works have wrapped up on the installation of a temporary container caf\u00e9 near Stockton Ferry Wharf called \u2018Whispers on the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/2020\/12\/27\/first-look-at-stocktons-container-cafe\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;First look at Stockton\u2019s container caf\u00e9&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}