Taylor Swift-themed café opens in Australia: Here's the surprising place you can get a 'Cruel Summer Spritz'
Taylor Swift fever has hit Australia ahead of her sold out shows in Sydney and Melbourne - and die-hard Swifties in Victoria can now visit a Taylor-themed café.
Blank Space Café in Newton, in regional South Geelong, provides customers with a unique Swift-themed dining experience.
Some of the diner's notable features include an enormous banner with a drawing of Swift and 'Blank Space' cups where customers write their name.
Each coffee cup is adorned with a drawing of Swift wearing sunglasses, adding to the venue's unique vibe.
The café is named after Taylor's 2014 hit single and features a New York-inspired menu and drinks named after some of the pop star's most famous songs.
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Taylor Swift (pictured) fever is in Australia ahead of her sold out shows in Sydney and Melbourne and die-hard Swifties in Victoria can now visit a Taylor-themed café
Patrons can order a 'Lavender Haze' or a 'Cruel Summer Spritz'.
Café owner Josh Armstrong posted a video to TikTok showcasing his diner to fans, who gushed over the unique homage to Swift.
'Who else got coffee and still kept the cup?' one fan joked.
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Blank Space Café is located in Newton, South Geelong and provides customers with a unique Swift dining experience from entry to exit. Some of the diner's notable features include an enormous banner featuring a drawing of Swift
Swift will arrive in Australia in February to perform seven sold out shows, with the expected revenue reaching hundreds of millions of dollars.
The 34-year-old pop star's Aussie tour is set to benefit many Australians in unexpected ways, with countless Swifties forking out big bucks on costumes and accessories for her show.
'The spend on fashion and craft supplies in the lead-up to the concert are additional to the usual visitor expenditure bundle,' a representative for economist Deloitte told Nine.
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Patrons receive their coffee in Swift-decorated cups featuring lyrics to her hit 2014 song Blank Space
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The venue is named after Taylor's 2014 hit single and features a New York-inspired menu and drinks named after some of the pop star's most famous songs
They added that a jaw-dropping $220million was expected to be spent by Australian Swifties excited about seeing their idol perform live.
In addition to the millions of dollars spent on tickets, interstate fans will spend big travelling to shows, booking hotels, buying food and drinks, and merchandise.
An estimated $126million has already been spent by fans on concert tickets and, when combined with the additional $220million, Aussies are spending a whopping $346million on Swift's 2024 Eras Tour in Australia.