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So I have been into coffee for some time now, and I live in Spokane, WA, which is a great place to be for some great coffee. We have some wonderful local coffee shops and even some great local roasters. I spend a lot of time online learning about everything coffee, but would...
Are there any sort of espresso tasting get-togethers in the Santa Cruz area? San Jose? San Francisco?
I've come to realize that other than the espresso I've had in commercial coffee houses (which are generally pretty awful), I really have nothing to compare my own shots with....
We're spending a week in the old city center in mid- to late-April. My wife studied architecture in Rome 25 years ago, so we'll have a solid itinerary of monuments, churches, museums, etc. Looking more for recommendations for restaurants,...
When I last lived in a big city (Wellington in NZ) I used to frequent a certain coffee shop. They made the absolute best shot of espresso. It was so good, the first time I had it I literally had to stop in my tracks as I ordered it takeaway and I had somewhere to go. I loved...
I was in Paris recently, where I discovered that you definitely do not order a cappuccino, if that is what you want. (Unless, you happen to be in an Italian coffee bar.) What you get is a glass with a layer of black coffee, one of chocolate, and milk or whipped cream above that....
I've been seeing on their Twitter feed that Alpha Dominche is starting to ship their STEAMPUNK brewer out to cafes. I was lucky enough to try a cup at the SCAA Symposium and really think this has great potential. I sent a Tweet to AD to find out if they had shipped to California...