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December 1, 2010 Category: cafe, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Rating 3, United States Tags: coffee, coffee review, El Salvador coffee, espresso, Espresso 700, Kaldi's Coffee Roasting Company, Kansas City coffee, La Marzocco GB/5, Latteland, rating coffee
Name: Latteland (CC Plaza/47th and Zona Rosa) Location: 318 West 47th Street, Kansas City, MO and 7251 NW 86th Place, Kansas City, MO Roaster: Kaldi’s Coffee Roasting Company Rating: 3/3-
Latteland is a local Kansas City Coffee chain without the trappings of your usual chain coffee. At least, that’s my quick assessment based [...]
June 4, 2010 Category: Boston area, cafe, Massachusetts, Rating 4, United States Tags: Atomoic Coffee, Barismo, Boston coffee, coffee, coffee review, Ecco Caffe, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Finca Matalapa Pino, ERC, espresso, Espresso Royale Caffe, Hi-Rise Bread Company, La Marzocco GB/5, Pavement Coffeehouse, rating coffee, Sonata 2, Sonata 4, Synesso, Todd Carmichael
Name: Pavement Coffeehouse (or here) Location: 1096 Boylston Street, Boston, MA Roasters: Barismo, Atomic, and Rotating Guest Rating: 4
It’s time to wrap up this series on Boston coffee with the new kid on the block.
Pavement Coffeehouse sits in Boston’s Back Bay, just a few blocks from Espresso Royale Caffe’s three locations. [...]
May 14, 2010 Category: Boston area, cafe, Massachusetts, Rating 4, United States Tags: Abid Clever Coffee Dripper, aeropress, Brazil Daterra, coffee, coffee review, Counter Culture Coffee, Daterra Souther Italian espresso, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador La Libertad, espresso, Espresso Aficionado, La Marzocco GB/5, rating coffee, Terra Keramik, Terroir Coffee Company, V60
Name: Sip Cafe Location: Zero Post Office Square, Boston, MA Roasters: Terroir and Rotating Guest Roaster Rating: 4-
One place I’d suggest you go for coffee in Boston is Sip, a greenhouse-like structure, situated downtown, at the southern end of Post Office Square Park. If you’re like I was, you may be suspicious. [...]
May 6, 2010 Category: Boston area, cafe, Massachusetts, Rating 3, United States Tags: 1369 Coffee House, Barrington Coffee Roasters, Barrington Gold espresso, Black Cat, Bloc 11 Cafe, Boston coffee, Cambridge coffee, coffee, coffee review, Diesel Cafe, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Finca Matalapa, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Kahve Koffee, La Marzocco GB/5, rating coffee, Tanzania coffee, Tanzania Peaberry
Name: Diesel Cafe Location: 257 Elm Street, Somerville, MA Roaster: Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea Rating: 3-
Name: 1369 Coffee House Location: 757 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA Roaster: Barrington Coffee Roasters (espresso) and Kahve Koffee (filter) Rating: 3-
Diesel and 1369 represent a certain slice of Boston’s coffee scene. As one Boston coffee person put [...]
August 17, 2009 Category: California, Chicago, coffee@home, Greater LA Area, Illinois, Rating 3, Rating 4, United States Tags: coffee, coffee review, Culture Cafe, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Los Inmortales, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Panama coffee, Panama El Machete, rating coffee, Third Rail Coffee
Beans: Los Inmortales El Salvador and El Machete, Panama Roaster: Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea Rating: 3+ and 4-
At the risk of sounding like a total Intelligentsia shill – having recently touted both Culture and Third Rail – I’ll go ahead and give my plug for these two fine coffee from Intelligentsia. Of course, [...]
November 14, 2008 Category: California, coffee@home, North Bay, Rating 3, San Francisco, United States Tags: coffee, coffee review, cup of excellence, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Finca Matalapa, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, rating coffee, Ritual Coffee Roasters, siphon brewer, USBC 2008
Beans: CoE Matalapa, La Libertad, El Salvador Roaster: Ritual Coffee Roasters Rating: 3
There were three reasons why I had high hopes for this coffee.
First, this coffee placed 10th in the 2008 El Salvador Cup of Excellence competition with a score of 88. Nothing mind-bogglingly amazing, but no slouch of a coffee either. [...]
September 5, 2008 Category: California, event, Rating 4, San Francisco, the scoop, United States Tags: Barefoot Coffee Roasters, Brazil coffee, Brazil Fazenda Cachoeira, Clover Brewer, coffee, coffee review, Colombia coffee, Colombia Finca El Guayabo, Counter Culture Coffee, Ecco Caffe, Edwin Martinez, El Salvador coffee, El Salvador Finca Mauritania, espresso, Ethiopia coffee, Ethiopia Sidamo Koratie, Guatemala coffee, Guatemala Edlyna, Guatemala El Eden, Guatemala Finca El Injerto, Guatemala Finca Vista Hermosa, Heath Ceramics, La Marzocco GB/5, Panama Carmen Estate, Panama coffee, Peter Giuliano, rating coffee, Ritual Coffee Roasters, Slow Food Nation 2008, Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Name: Slow Food Nation Taste Pavilion Location: Easternmost Pier, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
My first impression of the Taste Pavilion weren’t particularly glowing. It seems that “taking it slow” meant lots of standing in line. The entry line followed the northern boundary of the Fort before taking a sharp 90 degree turn [...]
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 [...]
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