Whoopie Pie News

Announcing the 💫 OFFICIAL GRAND OPENING 💫 of Rwanda Bean Company and Cape Whoopies, Maine's Gourmet Whoopie Pie at 185 Cottage Road! 🎉🎉🎉   On Saturday, June 30th, we invite you to join us in celebrating the grand opening of our highly anticipated coffee shop, flagship roastery, and whoopie pie bakery collaboration. We'll be open from 6 am to 6 pm, serving up the best coffees, cold brews, and gourmet whoopie pies to ever hit South Portland, Maine! While our official ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for 9:30-10am (with Mayor Linda Cohen in attendance), visit us throughout the day for all sorts of tasty treats, including White Cap Coffee cold brew...

For Immediate ReleaseSouth Portland, Maine - May 14, 2018. Marcia Wiggins started Cape Whoopies, a gourmet whoopie pie company in her Cape Elizabeth home in January, 2013. When her business required more work space and larger ovens to keep up with the increasing demand for her Cape Whoopies, Wiggins moved her production line to Portland's Fork Food Lab, a kitchen rental space for food business startups. That's where she met White Cap Cold Brew Coffee co-owners, Ben Graffius and Tom Marlowe, who brew nitro cold brew coffee using beans from Rwanda and Michael Mwenedata, and Nick Mazuroski who started Rwanda...

If you live in greater Portland and love the Maine food scene, you already know about our new digs coming to 185 Cottage Rd in South Portland (right by Red's and Otto's Pizza!).  Not only will this new location house the Cape Whoopies headquarters and whoopie pie bakery, but it will also be a flagship coffee shop, store, roastery, and cold-brew facility for our friends, White Cap Coffee and Rwanda Bean.You'll always be able to ship our gourmet whoopie pies straight to your door no matter where you live, but very soon, local Mainers can come sip on some coffee and indulge...

We tried to keep it a secret for as long as humanly possible, but we are bursting at the seams with excitement to share our big news with whoopie pie lovers everywhere!  So here it is... We are joining forces with two other local Maine businesses to open the first ever coffee bar and whoopie pie shop all rolled up in one!  That's right, we've outgrown our beloved shared kitchen space at Fork Food Lab in Portland, Maine, and will be moving into our new diggs sometime early this year. Our fantastic friends bringing the best ever coffee and coffee beans...

Last night's Out On Ice event held at The Rink at Thompson's Point in Portland, Maine was a huge success!  This very special annual event supports  GLSEN-Southern Maine and EqualityMaine's programs creating safer schools for LGBT youth in Southern Maine.  The whoopettes were in attendance, serving up Maine's best whoopie pies from the Yurt Cafe, right alongside local business buddies, White Cap Coffee and the Rwanda Bean Company.  Ice skaters and spectators enjoyed our custom flavor whoopie pies made specially for the event - ANGEL KISS, featuring vanilla cakes with Frangelico cream filling - along with best-sellers BROMANCE and the...