Coffee and great food really do bring people together. I can’t count how many great conversations I personally had over either of the two, and it seems like this is what brought Omu Camus, Christian Casino, and eventually, all of their business partners together. “Christian and I started the business in 2019 in Makati,” says Camus. “He functions as our CEO and basically oversees all the details that comprise the business. To him, everything has to be done well, otherwise, we don’t do it at all.
For somebody of his caliber to appreciate the food we’re putting out, then we must be doing something right.” Lawrence provides a lot of insights in terms of operations and creativity. Camus believes that he will help further develop the character of the BF branch and take it to where they want it to be. Lastly, they have Robert Alvarez. “Robert is actually also our landlord,” quips Camus. “He was just supposed to be accepting rent and making sure we pay our rent every month.