The blue, red, black, yellow and green stripes on the side of the newly renovated building just off theavenuesdsm are a clue to what's inside.
The colors are those of the world cycling championship and signal the historic former print shop is home to the recently opened Chain & Spoke, Des Moines’ first combination bike and coffee shop.
Jeff Hoobin opened chainandspoke at the beginning of April. A former pro bike racer, he was an auto enthusiast who wanted to race but found that competing on two-wheelers was much less expensive.
It became his passion, and with his business, Hoobin indulges two others, as well: fine coffee and unique architecture.
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