Today On Mars, we are joined once again by owner of Lantern Coffee, Jon Bailey. We sit down at Lantern’s Roastery in Grand Rapids, MI to talk about having over a decade in the industry, Lantern Coffee growth, getting recognized by Marc Maron on his WTF Podcast, taking over roasting & operations, catering for big artists in Grand Rapids, getting diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, making brick oven pizzas and a bit more!
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Moments On Mars
00:00 Intro
03:57 Over 10 Years in Coffee
05:39 Being A Coffee Shop Owner
09:13 Lantern Coffee Sponsor Ad
10:32 Growth Over The Years
12:47 International Connections
15:54 Subscribe :)
16:32 Building LanternCoffee.com
17:51 Marc Maron Loves Lantern
22:51 Roasting Coffee In-house
30:29 Getting Employees Involved
36:16 Catering Coffee for Comedians & Musicians
41:30 Becoming a Certified Beer Judge
47:47 Type 1 Diabetes Diagnosis
56:00 Outside Exercise
58:02 Friendship Miles Lanty Run
59:33 Making Brick Oven Pizzas
01:03:55 Goals for 2025/26
01:05:44 Outro