The restaurant conducts a coffee-bean caucus, in which each guest is given a coffee bean to place in the jar of his/her candidate. Howard Dean won in 2004, with Dennis Kucinich and John Kerry coming in second and third, respectively. In 2008, Barack Obama won the Democratic contest with John Edwards and Hillary Clinton coming in second and third.
The restaurant hosted a coffee bean caucus where each guest cast their vote for their preferred candidate by placing a bean in their designated jar. Howard Dean won in 2004, followed by Dennis Kucinich and John Kerry. In 2008, Barack Obama emerged victorious, with John Edwards and Hillary Clinton taking second and third place.