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# Whimsical Cereal Cafes
The Cereal Box, Inc. Serves More Than 50 Types of Cereal

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-12-22 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cereal-box
References: [delish](http://www.delish.com/food/a57322/the-cereal-box-inc-near-denver-serves-cereal-like-never-before/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/CerealBoxInc/)

While restaurants serving up cereal is nothing new, The [Cereal Box, Inc.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cereal-concrete-mixers) in Denver, Colorado, is putting a whole new spin on the beloved breakfast food. As stated on the cafe's website, "It’s a place where you can build your dream bowl and binge watch Saturday morning cartoons, even if it’s a Tuesday afternoon."

The Cereal Box, Inc. is a cafe that specializes in customizable cereal creations. The cafe boasts more than 50 types of cereal, which diners can combine to create an infinite number of combinations. There are also a variety of milks and toppings that can be added to create the ultimate breakfast bowl. For those looking to take their meal to the next level, the cafe also serves up other sweet treats such as [cereal hot chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cereal-n-milk-latte), [cereal-infused milkshakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frosted-flakes-shake), and Pop-Tart ice cream sandwiches.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 23% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Customizable Cereal Creations:** Opportunity for businesses to offer customizable food experiences, allowing customers to create unique combinations that cater to their individual preferences.
- **Cereal-based Beverages:** Potential for innovative beverage offerings made with cereal, such as cereal-infused milkshakes and cereal hot chocolate, to attract customers seeking nostalgic and unique drink options.
- **Cereal-inspired Desserts:** Disruptive potential for businesses to create inventive dessert products using cereal, such as Pop-Tart ice cream sandwiches, capitalizing on consumers' love for both cereal and sweets.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore opportunities to create customizable food experiences and innovative cereal-based products that attract nostalgic and adventurous customers.
- **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can incorporate cereal cafes as a trendy and nostalgic addition to their offerings, appealing to customers seeking unique and experiential dining experiences.
- **Confectionery:** Opportunity for confectionery companies to develop innovative cereal-inspired desserts and snacks that combine the nostalgic appeal of cereal with the indulgence of sweet treats.

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