Meet the Owners
Meet Emily Bare-Gallardo,
serving as our Operations Manager she creates an organized and functional work space for the cafe. She provides innovative ideas and insight into furthering the success of the business. Emily has a deep love for cats as she has three of her own and helps to care for and feed fellow stray cats near her home. In her free time, Emily loves crafting, gardening, and supporting local cafes with her wife.
Star Sign: Gemini
Favorite Season: Autumn/Spring
Favorite Drink:
Iced Honey Oat Milk Latte
Type of Cat: Sphynx Cat
Meet Noelle Bond,
the cafe’s Creative Director who is the craftswoman behind the brand expression of Clementine. She designs all of the amazing merchandise for the business and manages the website to bring everything into fruition. Noelle received her BFA in Design from the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Noelle spends her free time roller skating, crafting, and spending quality time with her friends and family.
Star Sign: Aquarius
Favorite Season: Autumn
Favorite Drink:
Pomegranate Green Tea with extra Honey
Type of Cat: Himalayan Cat
Meet Lena Bruno,
our executive baker in charge of curating and crafting all of the delicious pastries on our menu. After receiving her Certificate of Pastry Arts from Cincinnati State she created our signature lemon loaf and core menu pastry offerings from scratch. Lena spends her free time reading, listening to music, and visiting local museums and parks.
Star Sign: Leo
Favorite Season: Spring
Favorite Drink:
Strawberry Tea with Tapioca Pearls
Type of Cat: White fluffy persian