We recently had the opportunity to travel to northwest Arkansas to visit the operating locations of Onyx Coffee Lab, a local craft coffee roaster with 3, soon to be 4, locations that promise to “never settle for good enough” when it comes to the science of coffee. Their dedication to the process is unparalleled and …
On the southeast side of Munich stands Vits der Kaffee, an impressive third-wave coffee shop and roaster. This cafe has been serving the people of Munich since 2006, and they have created a reputation for themselves in the past 12 years as an expert on all things coffee. They offer classes for any up-and-coming baristas, …
While we were in Salzburg, Austria, we had the privilege of visiting Kaffee Alchemie. This cozy little shop sits on the fortress side of the Salzach river, and is the first shop to bring real specialty coffee to the city. Led by coffee expert John Arild Stubberud, a Certified Judge for the World Barista Championship, …
Minuti is an Italian style coffee shop with a dash of modern influence. The vibe you get as you walk in is both relaxing and hip, while also cultivating an environment to efficiently work or have enjoyable conversation. So if you are missing Italy or want a small taste of what it is like to …
Every coffee lover has that bucket list of shops they want to visit. Whether your pilgrimage is to Stumptown or Blue Bottle, Intelligentsia or even to the original Starbucks, there’s something special about visiting a well loved shop that just knows coffee really well. As “The Pattern of Coffee and People”, Houndstooth Coffee in Austin, …
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