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This is a continuation of a thread that guided me while there last week:
Espresso/coffee in Columbus, OH and New Orleans?
I'll start with Cafe Du Monde, an old favorite, and will make separate posts for La Divina Cafe e Gelateria and Spitfire Coffee. I didn't go to Cafe Du...
Meeting at Artís Coffee in Berkeley on March 9th at 10am. Bring up to one pound of your favorite green to roast on their fluid bed roasters! :D As well, they are extending a 10% discount to HB members on this visit.
I'm in Nicaragua for the next three months based out of Leon. I'm wondering if anyone knows of any cafés around that can make something decent. Also, I'll have transportation soon and I'm looking for a nice Finca to tour in the Matagapla region. Any ideas?
I'll be down there mt biking for a couple of weeks and although I'll have my coffee set up at camp, an occaiosional shot would be great especially if there are some strong recommendations.
Anyone going to Big Western this Fri/Sat/Sun here in sunny LA? I'll be there Friday morning to cheer on Dose (D. Tran), and maybe more if he advances. I'll try to remember to bring some HB pins...you know you want one!
Cartel Coffee: I had the good fortune to sample espresso at the Broadway and N. Campbell locations in Tucson and the mothership in Tempe last week. I am very impressed. Cartel was pulling Brazilian SO during my visits and at all three locations the varietal characteristics of...
The London Coffee Festival is scheduled for April 3-6 this year. You can buy advance tickets at
Last year, I went along thinking to buy tickets on the day. After a 50-minute wait in a long, slowly-moving queue, I reached the door only to be told that my queue was for people...
Guys and Gals, please post here if you are coming to the Chicago HB Get Together XI in Milwaukee on 2/15. I am going to send my address and phone number to everyone who's coming.
Time & date: Saturday, February 15, 10:00am start.
