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December 12, 2009 Category: the scoop Tags: Abid Clever Coffee Dripper, Aerobie Aeropress, Bikes to Rwanda, coffee, Coffee Geek, Coffee Kids, coffee review, God Shot, Hario Hand Mill, holiday gifts 2009, Pure Coffee Blog, Serious Eats Coffee, The Other Black Stuff, The Shot I hate to come off sounding scrooge-like, but I’m finding myself increasingly agnostic towards the whole concept of gift-giving for the holidays or otherwise. It’s not not that I don’t enjoy giving or receiving the right gift once in a while to/from the right person on the right occasion. Instead, I’m referring to the process [...]
November 2, 2009 Category: blog management, Brooklyn, California, East Bay, Greater LA Area, Manhattan, New York, New York City, North Bay, San Francisco, South Bay, the scoop, United States Tags: 33 Revolutions Cafe, Awaken Cafe, Barefoot Coffee Roasters, Blue Bottle Coffee Company, coffee, Coffee Bar, Coffee Ratings, Counter Culture Coffee, Dynamo Donuts, East Bay coffee, Ecco Caffe, Epicenter Cafe, espresso, farm:table, Flying Goat Coffee, Four Barrel Coffee, Haus Cafe, Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea, Intelligentsia Silverlake, Intelligentsia Venice, Local 123, Los Angeles coffee, Man Seeking Coffee, Modern Coffee, Mojo Bicycle Cafe, Moksha Coffee Roasters, Mr. Espresso, New York City coffee, Pacific Bay Coffee Company, Remedy Coffee, Ritual Coffee Roasters, San Francisco coffee, Scarlett City Coffee Roasters, Sightglass Coffee, Specialty's Cafe and Bakery, Stable Coffee, Stumptown Ace Hotel New York, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Subrosa Coffee, Taylor Maid Farms, The Shot, Verve Coffee Roasters
Trick or…Coffee?
Halloween activities most typically involve costumes, collecting candy or cavorting in the Castro (or the location du jour), but I, unintentionally, managed to associate Halloween with the anniversary of this blog. That’s right. I started writing Man Seeking Coffee two years ago on October 31, 2007. So I’ll start this post by [...]
March 24, 2009 Category: California, East Bay, Rating 3, restaurant, United States Tags: coffee, Coffee Bar, Coffee Ratings, coffee review, Dynamo Donuts, espresso, Faema E61, Mr. Espresso, Neapolitan Espresso Blend, Olivetto, rating coffee, The Shot
Name: Oliveto Location: 5655 College Avenue, Berkeley, CA Rating: 3
My Oliveto saga started back in September when I first laid eyes on the illuminated (restored), 3-group Faema E61 machine (yes, another one) peeking through the open folding doors to the patio seating. I knew Oliveto had recently completed a remodel, installing some new [...]
September 23, 2008 Category: California, Rating 4, restaurant, San Francisco, United States Tags: Bob's Donuts, coffee, Coffee Ratings, coffee review, Doughnut Plant, Dynamo Donuts, espresso, Ethiopia coffee, Ethiopia Sidamo Koratie, Four Barrel Coffee, Hair Bender, King Pin Donuts, La Marzocco Linea, rating coffee, Stumptown Coffee Roasters, Sumatra Blue Batak, Sumatra coffee, The Jelly Donut, The Shot UPDATE: Four Barrel Coffee is roasting their own coffee and Dynamo is now using it. I haven’t run a more recent review of the coffee, but see my reviews of Four Barrel for some suggested insight into what you might expect.
Name: Dynamo Donuts Location: 2760 24th Street (b/w Hampshire and York), San Francisco, [...]
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