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I will be in London for a week in the near future and looking for cafe suggestions for espresso drinks. I will be staying in The City (near Tower Bridge), with most of my work days in and around Battersea. Also may have a bit of time to explore some other neighborhoods, but free...
How do folks handle getting subpar drinks in cafes? Since I got my Decent DE1 and got to where I can make pretty good espresso with it, I'm more likely to get a plain espresso at nicer cafes just to compare and see how I'm doing. But sometimes (sadly, probably more often than...
I will be traveling to Japan this winter and am as excited about experiencing the coffee culture of Japan as I am for everything else. Looking for tips on places to hit in the locations in the title as well as any other travel tips. My first visit to Japan though I have traveled...
Any recommendations in the gaslamp/ convention center area? I've previously frequented coffee and tea collective, but it appears that they're closed. Copa vida was okay for food, but mediocre for coffee. Any suggestions gratefully received!
I saw a thread from four years ago, any recent experiences? My usual go-tos are:
But frankly, I don't think they're doing cafe brews/shots to the level of, say, the shops in the recent Beverly Hills thread (which was what inspired this thread). I've only been doing espresso for...
I haven't been to New York for half a decade and heading there this weekend. I'll be staying around Midtown West and looking for recommendations for great coffee. Thanks!
Just watched the James Hoffmann video on decaf and I'm looking for recommendations for great decaf beans from places either local to the mean (SF Bay Area in California) or that I can order online. I'm looking specifically for something I'll turn in an espresso or a cappuccino.