Tony Levero Jr. Guest

Tony Levero Jr.

co-owner of Sparkplug Coffee

Appears in 1 Episode

S7 #60

Spark Plug Coffee Truck: A Unique Mobile Coffee Experience in Baltimore

Greetings to 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, presented by your host, Rob Lee. Today I chatted with Tony Levero Jr., a dedicated data analyst in the humanitarian non-profit sector and co-owner of the Spark Plug Coffee Truck, which epitomizes Baltimore's adventurous spirit. As a proud Baltimorean, he skillfully juggles his professional role with his entrepreneurial endeavor. Together with his father, Tony's Spark Plug Coffee Truck encapsulates their belief in the vibrant exploration that Baltimore offers, reflected through their vintage Japanese mini-truck that roams the city, delivering a coffee experience unrestricted by traditional confines. With international experiences in Italy and South Korea, Tony's journey is enriched, and his home in Ednor Gardens echoes his commitment to community, further supported by his wife Heeyeon's occasional design contributions to the venture.In this episode, we delve into:The fascinating journey of how Tony and his father's creative vision turned a Japanese K car into the charming Spark Plug Coffee Truck, delving into the process behind its distinctive retro-inspired transformation.Take a sip into the flavorful world of Spark Plug Coffee Truck's menu, as Tony shares the diverse range of coffee concoctions they serve โ€“ from classic lattes to seasonal delights like pumpkin spice and the unique Cafe Bonbon.Uncover the heartwarming story of Tony and his team's dedication to cultivating a memorable customer experience, and how their coffee truck becomes an integral part of Baltimore's vibrant tapestry through their participation in various events and local communities.Tony shares his journey from a literature major to a coffee entrepreneur. After exploring different career paths, Tony and his father decided to start a food truck business. They found the perfect vehicle in a Japanese K car, which they transformed into a retro-inspired coffee truck. The truck's design, inspired by Vapor Wave aesthetics, stands out and attracts customers. Tony and his team serve a variety of coffee drinks, including lattes, pumpkin spice, and Cafe Bonbon. They focus on providing a great customer experience and enjoy being a part of different events and communities in Baltimore.Mentioned in this episode:Sparkplug Coffeeย ๐ŸŽง๐ŸŒŸ Don't forget to rate and review this episode to support the best in podcasting! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽง