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It’s Like Buttah: Chozen’s Coffee Talk Ice Cream

November 18, 2011 – 5:01 pm | One Comment

As a nationally recognized voice in the style space, I live a fairly glamorous life. So when I heard my apartment bell ring the other day – quelle surprise! – it was a hand delivered …

Coffee Crawl: A San Francisco Café Tour

October 17, 2011 – 2:23 pm | One Comment

What do you do on a sunny and hot day in San Francisco with 5 hours to kill? You eat and you drink – coffee, that it is. A lot of coffee. And this is …

Sensory Lab Plants Plantation, Melbourne

October 5, 2011 – 9:12 am | No Comment
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Some people (read: you) are just built for loving coffee. You join an esteemed group of folks that commonly congregate around Sensory Lab locales. Meet their newest collaboration, Plantation – superior specialty coffee beans packed …

Ristretto, Recycled: Slow Poke Espresso

September 21, 2011 – 9:13 am | 3 Comments
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Picture this: a cozy café that’s so inviting you’ll want to linger over your morning cuppa well into afternoon tea. Now imagine this space is completely and utterly sustainable. Enter Slow Poke Espresso.
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Speakeasy to Speak About: Bar Americano, Melbourne

June 22, 2011 – 12:49 pm | One Comment

If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to hang out in an old-school speakeasy, now you’ve got the chance to find out. Enter Bar Americano. Located in an alleyway off an alleyway in …

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, …

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 …

For a Caffeine Punch: Java House, Nairobi

November 22, 2010 – 8:33 pm | 2 Comments

For killer coffee in a funky setting, everybody in Nairobi knows that one place is a sure bet: Java House, a coffeeshop-cum-eatery that has legions of devotees across the Kenyan capital – and for good …

Kick It Up! Kickstand, Brooklyn

November 10, 2010 – 9:34 pm | No Comment

The conical glass carafe of the Chemex coffeemaker is the purist’s go-to for the purest cup of coffee, and the guys of Brooklyn’s Kickstand have made it even purer. Three devoted bikers and coffee aficionados …