Thursday Mar 20, 2025

☕ How to Open a Café with Purpose: The Story of Together Café in Bali

Ever thought about opening a café in Bali? 🌴☕ What if that café also gave back to the community in a major way?

In this episode of Booked and Branded, I sit down with Dan Hobson, the founder of Together Café, a business with a mission—where 50% of profits go to Bali Street Mums. After running We Run Bali as a fundraiser, Dan took things one step further and built a café that’s not just about great coffee, but real impact.

We dive deep into: 🔥 The reality of opening a café in Bali—what it really takes 🔥 How Dan used Instagram as a market research tool to shape his business 🔥 The highs, lows, and unexpected hurdles of starting a purpose-driven café 🔥 What he’s learned about balancing profit and purpose

Dan shares his biggest lessons and advice for anyone dreaming of opening a business in Bali (or anywhere!). Whether you’re an entrepreneur, café lover, or someone who wants to create impact-driven businesses, this episode is packed with inspiration and real talk on what it takes to make it happen.

🔗 Follow Dan: [@hobson_dan1]

🔗 Follow Dan's cafe: [@together.communitycafe]

🔗 Follow Bali Street Mums: ⁠⁠⁠⁠[@balistreetmums_project]

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🔗 Follow me [@elliejanecreative] for more entrepreneurship & branding tips! 💡

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