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March 4, 2010 Category: cafe, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Rating 4, United States Tags: Blue Bottle Coffee Company, Blue Bottle New York, Cafe Grumpy, City Girl Cafe, coffee, coffee review, Ecco Caffe, espresso, G.I. Joe, Joe the Art of Coffee, La Marzocco GB/5, Manhattan coffee, New York coffee, Ninth Street Espresso, rating coffee
Name: Joe the Art of Coffee Location: 44 Grand Central Terminal, Graybar Passage, New York, NY Roasters: Ecco Caffe Rating: 3+/4- (depending on the time of day)
My previous post on Joe…er wait…that’s Joe the Art of Coffee said most of what I needed to say about what this micro-chain of cafes represents [...]
January 9, 2010 Category: the scoop Tags: Barista, Blue Bottle Cafe, Cafe 504, Cafe Grumpy, coffee, Disloyalty Card, espresso, Haus Cafe, Mojo Bicycle Cafe, Onocoffee Happy New Year! Who said you can’t say that when you’re over a week late? That reminds me that I never did get around to generating a best of the decade list or a list of coffee-related predictions for 2010. In fact, I didn’t see much coffee recapping or hypothesizing going on in the coffee [...]
June 19, 2009 Category: California, Rating 4, San Francisco, United States Tags: Cafe Grumpy, coffee, Coffee Bar, coffee review, De La Paz Coffee, Dynamo Donuts, espresso, Four Barrel Coffee, Haus Cafe, Philz coffee, rating coffee, Ritual Coffee Roasters, Ritual Seasonal Espresso, St. Clementine Espresso, Sugarlump Coffee Lounge, Sumatra coffee, Sumatra Gayoland
Name: Haus (No website yet) Location: 3082 24th Street, San Francisco, CA Rating: 4-
One might think that the Mission is starting to get high quality coffee saturated with Ritual, Four Barrel, Coffee Bar, and the many wholesale customer who purvey these fine coffees. You’d probably be right, but it’s not as though every [...]
March 10, 2009 Category: Manhattan, New York, New York City, Rating 4, United States Tags: Cafe Grumpy, Clover Brewer, coffee, coffee review, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Kaffe 1668, Plowshares Coffee Roasters, rating coffee, Rwanda coffee, Rwanda Zirikana, Synesso Cyncra
Name: Kaffe 1668 Location: 275 Greenwich Street, New York, New York Roasters: Intelligentsia, Ecco Caffe, Plowshares Rating: 4
Due to their use of Intelligentsia and owning a Clover, Kaffe 1668 was one of the spots I was most excited about visiting during my (increasingly less) recent New York coffee tour. It didn’t disappoint either, [...]
February 5, 2009 Category: Brooklyn, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Place, the scoop, United States Tags: 9th Street Espresso, Abraco, Barrington Coffee Roasters, Cafe El Beit, Cafe Grumpy, coffee, Counter Culture Coffee, espresso, Gimme! Coffee, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Joe the Art of Coffee, Kaffe 1668, La Marzocco GB/5, Michael Bauer, New York City coffee, New York Times coffee, Oliver Schwaner-Albright, Oren's Daily Roast, Ost Cafe, Plowshares Coffee Roasters, Porto Rico Coffee Roasters, Rohr's Coffee Roasters, Root Hill Cafe, Second Stop Cafe, Simon Sips, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Synesso, Tamp Tamp
A few years ago, I may have been excited about a trip to New York, but it wouldn’t have been for the coffee. I (along with many others) have long lamented New York’s lack of good coffee, especially for a city of its size, density and culinary reputation. Nature abhors a vacuum, however, and [...]
August 13, 2008 Category: Brooklyn, California, Central Coast, East Bay, Manhattan, New York City, North Bay, San Francisco, the scoop, United States Tags: 33 Revolutions Cafe, Alterra Coffee, Bay Area coffee, Cafe Grumpy, Chris Owens, coffee, coffee cupping, Counter Culture Coffee, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Matalapa, espresso, Guatemala coffee, Guatemala San Jose El Yalu, Justin Tiesel, M'Lissa Muckerman, Octane Coffee, Ritual Coffee Roasters, Ritual Flora Grubb, Ritual Oxbow Market, San Francisco coffee, USBC 2008 In case you haven’t noticed, Ritual has been a busy, busy coffee company in the past few months. Here’s a bit of what’s been going on.
Ritual’s new website is online. Amongst other things, it includes some great videos on cupping, brewing and other tips and tricks for appreciating good coffee. Staff have revamped the [...]
January 24, 2008 Category: Brooklyn, cafe, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Rating 4, United States Tags: Brooklyn coffee, Cafe Grumpy, Clover Brewer, coffee, coffee cupping, coffee review, Colombia coffee, Colombia Tres Santos, espresso, Ethiopia Amaro Gayo, Ethiopia coffee, Ethiopia Golocha, Heartbreaker Espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Manhattan coffee, New York City coffee, Nicaragua coffee, Nicaragua Flor Azul, Novo Coffee, rating coffee
Name: Cafe Grumpy Location: 224 West 20th Street, Manhattan, NY Roasters: Multiple/Rotating including Novo (espresso) and Grumpy Rating: 4
My botched attempt to cup coffee with the New York Coffee Society put me in a deep-seated funk so I took the opportunity the next day to seek out my coffee namesake, Café Grumpy. Of [...]
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