Article: Coffee cool: The `other' teen drinking scene.(The Seattle Times)

Byline: Julia Sommerfeld

SEATTLE _ The clip-clop of platform shoes grows louder. A hand-me-down sedan grinds into park while still coasting into a prime spot. Overstuffed backpacks hang low and whack behinds in cargo pants with every step. You can almost hear the jangle of belly rings. The barista behind the familiar amoeba-shaped laminate counter readies herself for the glass door to swing open. "They're h-E-E-e-r-r-e," she whispers.

At 11:45 in the morning, the Judkins Park, Wash., Starbucks, which breaks from the chain's cookie-cutter decor with a colorful jazz-inspired mural, is transformed from mellow refuge for breaking businesswomen and retirees into a ...

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