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Returned to SD after long stints in Seattle and the Bay. It's wonderful to see SD cafe scene has evolved beyond Birdrock.
Ive been making cafe runs to get an understanding of the scene here. One interesting observation is pour over seems to be less popular here compared to Bay...
Hi all, it's that time again. As promised we are putting on our annual HB get together at my place. This time we will be featuring Neapolitan pizza cooked in our outstanding new pizza oven. All are welcome, just bring something to share with everyone including interesting...
Joel Klein, Il Vecchio, one of the founding members of the Chicago/Milwaukee/NW Indiana area HB meetups will be back in town in September. The only day that works for a meetup is Sunday the 19th , at my place, located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago.
Planning a trip to the Redonda Beach, Gardena and Carson area and looking for a recommendation for a good cafe to spend the mornings drinking espresso.
I thought I would throw an offer out there to see if there is interest in a get together for folks in New England area, or at least Rhode Island and CT/MA. I am willing to host it provided I can figure out how to plug in enough machines while providing space for everyone. Not...
I was recently asked if I would like to step behind the bar at my local (and favorite) coffee roaster / shop here in Seattle. Without hesitation I jumped back there and got to watch the barista pull a shot for me. And it was incredible, I really can't describe it other than...
I will be spending this coming week in Vancouver. Any suggestions on cafes to visit, especially for espresso? The latest recommendation thread I found was from 2013.
In Southern New Mexico for a couple of weeks and will be hitting shops: Las Cruces, Alamogordo, White Sands, Carlsbad Caverns, Hatch, and Silver City. Thought I would start a thread to pique interest. Just about baseball'd out, having watched two weekend softball tournaments...
Since moving back down to South FL last year, I've struggled to locate what I consider good coffee outside of my home. Then again, due to limited free time and an abundance of family obligations, I haven't been able to *scour* the entire area. What I've found so far is that...
