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Beyond Calvin Trillin’s Kansas City

December 5, 2010
Category: cafe, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Place, roaster, United States
Tags: Black Dog Coffeehouse, Blue Stem, Broadway Roasting Company, Calvin Trillin, coffee, coffee map, coffee review, Crossroads Coffeehouse, espresso, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Kaldi's Coffee Roasting Company, Kansas City coffee, Kansas City Coffee Map, Latteland, Oddly Correct Coffee Roasters, PTs Coffee Roasting Company, rating coffee, Take Five Coffee Bar, The Filling Station, The Roasterie, Tummy Trilogy, Zoka Coffee Roaster and Tea Company

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My relationship with Kansas City cuisine, like so many people not from Kansas City, is tremendously indebted to Calvin Trillin’s Tummy Trilogy. But while that bound edition’s three component parts are tremendously funny, heart-warming and generally brilliant pieces of literature, not to mention a [...]

On and Off Broadway

December 3, 2010
Category: cafe, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Rating 3, roaster, United States
Tags: Broadway Cafe, Broadway Roasting Company, coffee, coffee review, espresso, Kansas City coffee, La Marzocco Linea, Mexico Chiapas, Mexico coffee, New York TImes New Coffee Bars, Nicaragua coffee, Nicaragua Limoncillo, Nicaragua Mierisch, rating coffee, The Roasterie

Name: Broadway Cafe and Broadway Roasting Company Location: 4106 Broadway and 4012 Washington Street, Kansas City, MO Roasters: Broadway Roasting Company Rating: 3+

While coffee hasn’t quite achieved the feuded-over status of say, barbecue, when it comes to Kansas City cuisine, denizens of this city do have at least two decent sized [...]

Finding PTs in KC

September 27, 2010
Category: cafe, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, Rating 3, United States
Tags: Black Dog Coffeehouse, coffee, coffee review, espresso, Kansas City coffee, La Bella Vita espresso, Nuova Simonelli, PT's Coffee Company, rating coffee, Rwanda coffee, The Roasterie

Name: Black Dog Coffeehouse Location: 12815 West 87th St. Parkway, Lenexa, KS Roasters: PT’s Coffee Roasting Company Rating: 3

Despite several recent trips to Kansas City, I have yet to manage a pilgrimage to Topeka to visit the highly reputable P.T.’s Coffee Roasting facilities and café. The trip to Topeka from Kansas City [...]

coffee@home: Roasterie Kenya

March 12, 2010
Category: coffee@home, Kansas City, Missouri, Rating 3, roaster, United States
Tags: Abid Clever Coffee Dripper, Air Roasted Coffee, Chemex, coffee, coffee review, espresso, french press, French Roast, Kenya coffee, Kenya Rung'eto AA, rating coffee, The Roasterie

Beans: Kenya Rung’eto AA Roaster: The Roasterie Rating: 3

I took this coffee home from The Roasterie cafe thinking that the brightness of a Kenya might work better than some of the other coffees I tried at the cafe. Brewed several ways, including French Press, Chemex and with both gold and paper filters in [...]

@ProximalPath Good point. Fortunately all these folks are pretty good at modulating their presentation to fit their audience. 10:26:42 AM May 24, 2013 from Echofon in reply to ProximalPath Reply Retweet Favorite
I'm so far liking my Impress brewer but watch out for those sharp edges. I'll save you photos of my sliced finger. http://t.co/iOwDP0k6zN 05:32:48 PM May 23, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite
Nice San Francisco coffee panel line up (geared for a non-geek audience I presume). http://t.co/swtNoqMHFA 04:33:33 PM May 23, 2013 from web Reply Retweet Favorite
Tried one filter and one coarse grind. Hardly any fines in the coarse. The filter looks like an Aeropress with disk. Light sediment. 07:29:39 PM May 22, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite
Two cups down and I'm liking the Impress. You can remove the filter and inner silicone ring for cleaning, yet the thing feels solid. 07:28:04 PM May 22, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite
My Impress arrived. I have some fun testing ahead but I am very impressed with both the packaging and design. http://t.co/pt94mnGCnK 10:55:56 AM May 22, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite
RT @CoffeeNESW: Cafe Review: Third Rail Coffee in Greenwich Village http://t.co/awr1AkF5HG 10:53:09 AM May 22, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite
RT @Intelligentsia: Good morning New York – after 18 years, we’ve finally opened a coffeebar here. Come to the lobby of The High Line Hotel… 09:00:36 AM May 22, 2013 from Echofon Reply Retweet Favorite

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