Cool Beans Pod Episode #36 - Ana Carina Soares

☕🎙️ This week on the Cool Beans Pod: Ana Carina SoaresBy day, Ana is a dedicated 👩‍⚕️ nurse. In October 2025, alongside her husband, she opened Magnolia Coffee Leça in 📍Leça da Palmeira, Porto — a welcoming café serving 🍽️ daily meals, 🍰 homemade cakes, and 🇵🇹 Portuguese treats with a modern continental twist.Running a thriving coffee shop while working full-time in healthcare is no small feat. Ana shares her journey of entrepreneurship, the realities of building a business in Porto, and what it's really like working side-by-side as a ❤️ husband-and-wife team.Expect honest insights on:✨ Starting a café from scratch☕ Creating a unique food and coffee experience👩‍⚕️ Balancing nursing and business ownership🤝 The rewards and challenges of family entrepreneurship📈 Growing a business in PortoTune in for an inspiring conversation filled with lessons, laughter, and the realities of chasing a dream.📲 Follow Ana and Magnolia Coffee Leça on Instagram: @magnolia_coffee_leca