# Hybrid Cafe Film Studios Spreadhouse Coffee in NYC Also Houses a Film Production Lab By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-03-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spreadhouse-coffee References: [psfk](http://www.psfk.com/2015/03/flavorpill-media-sascha-lewis-relationship-technology.html) & [spreadhouse](http://www.spreadhouse.com/) Spreadhouse Coffee in New York City is an innovative hybrid cafe that plays host to a film production company. While it may appear as a regular [specialty coffee shop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/challe-caf), the space boasts stylish purple-tinted decor that leads to a small treehouse-like hut at the back, which houses the production company's team. The lively coffee house has quickly turned into a [creative hub](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spaced-agency) in the Lower East Side due to the many ventures housed under one roof. A further unique point of interest regarding the quaint, laid back cafe is its connectivity; almost the entire enterprise is [Internet-connected](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/internet-social-caf), from the lighting to the music to the payment method, making it a breeze for owners and co-founders to operate the controls remotely. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.6/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hybrid Cafe:** Exploring the concept of combining different businesses or industries in a single space to create a unique customer experience. - **Film Production Cafe:** Creating a cafe that doubles as a film production space, allowing customers to enjoy a coffee while experiencing the filmmaking process. - **Internet-connected Cafe:** Leveraging technology to create a cafe that is fully connected, from lighting and music to payment methods, enhancing convenience and control for owners and customers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Hospitality:** Bringing together the coffee and film industries to create a unique hospitality experience that appeals to film enthusiasts and coffee lovers alike. - **Entertainment:** Integrating a film production space within a cafe to offer customers an immersive entertainment experience where they can witness the filmmaking process while enjoying their coffee. - **Technology:** Developing internet-connected cafes that utilize smart devices and automation to streamline operations and enhance the customer experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Entertainment Industry Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-studio.md) - [Art Deco-Themed Film Headquarters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandbox-film.md) - [Modern Coffee Culture Boutiques](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nespresso-new-york-city-flagship.md) - [Dual-Function Retail Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haus-coffee.md) - [NFT-Funded Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffee-bros.md) - [Remote Workspace Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-hunt.md) - [Restored Cafe Culture Retailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starbucks-coffee-house.md) - [Coffee-Wine Bar Hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equal-parts.md) - [Spaciously Modern City Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brandor-coffee.md)