Kindled and Grounded is a new business opening in downtown Napa. Offering coffee made by a robot barista and candle-making workshops, the business owned by Courtney and Justin Lester opened in February 2026.
Meet Kinny.
The small, white-and-blue robot that slings lattes with efficiency is ready to make your order at Kindled & Grounded, downtown Napa’s newest coffee shop.
The robot does not take the orders — that’s handled by a human — and it doesn’t make… [4319 chars]
Source: Santa Rosa Press Democrat | Published: 2026-03-05T19:15:22Z
Credit: Santa Rosa Press Democrat
