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A Cafe Legend: Cafe Tortoni

April 28, 2011 – 3:59 pm | No Comment

At first glance, Cafe Tortoni in Buenos Aires smacks of tourism. This guide-book regular is on every city map, is almost always packed, and you often have to wait to get a table. However, once …

Cold Coffee Craving: One Tree Coffee Co.

April 25, 2011 – 8:46 am | One Comment

It is the perfect summer morning pick-me-up: iced coffee. Cold, refreshing, caffeinated. Pour it over ice, mix in a touch of milk, perhaps a dash of sugar and you’re ready to begin the day. Happily, …

Shift+F7 to Taste: The Flavour Thesaurus

April 13, 2011 – 3:38 pm | 2 Comments

Sometimes stellar flavor combinations just jump right out at you – chocolate and coffee, bacon and egg, peanut butter and banana. But other times, it might take a little bit more exploring to find that …

Drink Up, Dream On: Pipeline Porter

March 31, 2011 – 7:57 pm | No Comment

If you’re stuck right in the middle of a slow-to-thaw spring, there is a seasonal brew out there that can warm you up on first glance. Hailing from the dreamy shores of Kailua-Kona on Hawaii’s …

Grab a Cold One: Cold Brew Stubbies

March 23, 2011 – 10:42 pm | 2 Comments

The smoky scent of grilling meats on a barbeque; the soothing sound of chirping crickets; and chilled iced coffee, bitter and refreshing. Ah, the joys of summer. And now, from everyone’s favorite independent coffee clan, …

Grocer and Grind: Seminyak, Bali

March 23, 2011 – 11:49 am | One Comment

There’s something very ‘Sydney’ about Seminyak. If it weren’t for the tropical heat, delightful scent of incense, cluttered temples and constant drum of scooters, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were shopping in Paddington, hanging …

Rock it like a Hipster!

March 18, 2011 – 7:18 pm | No Comment

Let’s be honest: most of us aren’t at our best before imbibing that critical first dose of caffeine in the morning. So you might be forgiven for wishing you could adopt an alter ego – …

Belljar Cafe, Sydney

March 11, 2011 – 12:35 pm | No Comment

Amongst the most important luxuries in my life are great coffee, chilled atmosphere, and compelling design. The guys at Belljar coffee, in Sydney‘s Newtown, have combined them perfectly into their new cafe in Alice street, …

Cup O’ Class: Mecca Espresso, Sydney

February 22, 2011 – 1:59 pm | No Comment

If you’re craving a small tutorial with your cup of joe, head straight to Mecca Espresso in Sydney’s inner-city ‘burb, Ultimo. With a dedicated coffee education and demo area for masters classes and tastings, Mecca’s …

Delectable Chocolate the Mayan Way: Ki’xocolatl

January 20, 2011 – 2:41 pm | 3 Comments

Delectable chocolate. Such is the Mayan and Nahuatl English translation of the word Ki-xocolatl. It’s also – not coincidentally, of course – the name of a stellar bean-to-bar Mexican-based chocolate collection.
The result of years …