Kiva Koffeehouse
Coordinates: 37°46′20″N 111°25′01″W / 37.77222°N 111.41694°W The Kiva Koffeehouse is a restaurant and inn located in the Canyons of the Escalante within the 1,900,000 acres (770,000 ha) of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in the United States.
Its kiva-styled building,[1] which has been compared to Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West,[2] was designed by Bradshaw Bowman, the inventor of Bomanite.
The Kiva has also hosted festival poetry slams[3] with performers such as Alex Caldiero.[4]
Brad Bowman.
Bowman died on December 24, 2000.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lucinda Dillon Kinkead (29 September 2007). "Kiva Koffeehouse: Family-run business offers cool retreat in S. Utah". Deseret Morning News. Photographs by Kristin Nichols.
- ↑ "Review for Kiva Koffeehouse". Yelp. 26 July 2007.
Rounding a bend in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, all you'll see is a rusty sign on a gravel driveway declaring Kiva Koffeehouse's presence.… Spectacular canyonside perch and an atmosphere reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West years.
- ↑ First Annual Everett Ruess Days, 2004 Escalante Canyons Art Festival.
- ↑ Harold Carr (2 October 2004). "Alex Caldiero At Kiva Koffeehouse". Photographs from the Everett Ruess Days poetry slam.