When he decided to bring a coffee franchise to the Sacramento area, Danny Phung could've opted for an easy location. Instead, Phung focused on what he calls an "eyesore of Carmichael."
In October, he hopes to open PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans at 5146 Manzanita Ave. It will fill an 800-square-foot former fast-food building that's been vacant for quite some time. Phung expects to invest at least $250,000 in upgrades to the building and its surroundings, including a new HVAC system and new landscaping.…
