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The Truth About Coffee: Truth Coffee, Cape Town

March 14, 2013 – 2:53 pm | No Comment
Truth Coffee, Wide Main

Smitten. That’s what we are for Cape Town’s Truth Coffee. Blame the stripped away industrial interior, the long hanging lights, the beautiful vintage detailing on the coffee bar, and the heavy wooden communal tables, anchored …

The Urban Coffee Farm & Brew Bar

March 4, 2013 – 11:12 pm | No Comment
MFWF_Coffee Farm

Reason number 88790 why being in Melbourne right now would be dreamy: The Urban Coffee Farm & Brew Bar, a lush, jungle-esque plantation popping-up in the city’s center.
On March 1, Melbourne launched its annual …

Coffee, Straight From the Tap

January 28, 2013 – 3:18 pm | No Comment
Coffee From the Tap

If you’re lazy like us, you’ll be pleased to know you can now turn on the tap and drink coffee straight out of it. The Scanomat TopBrewer is a coffee machine designed to be built …

Velopresso

January 21, 2013 – 8:20 pm | No Comment
Velpresso

Two English product design students decided to combine their love of cycling, coffee and all things eco – giving birth to the mobile espresso bar Velopresso. The Velopresso operates on power provided by the barista’s …

Philz Coffee, San Francisco

January 14, 2013 – 7:55 pm | No Comment
PhilzCoffee_SF

The banner outside Philz Coffee reads Best Hand-Brewed Coffee in San Francisco. I ordered a large Philharmonic blend for $3.75. The blissful barista ground beans then added cardamom pods and a garnish of mint. After …

London’s Mobile Coffee Bars

October 2, 2012 – 2:36 pm | No Comment
bonzana coffee roasters, latte art

A few weeks ago we covered a pair of cheeky bartenders who cycle the streets of London serving-up cocktails. And now – to counteract all those on-the-go gin and tonics – here are some of …

Coffee, To Go: Fiat’s In-Car Espresso Maker

July 17, 2012 – 9:36 am | No Comment
Fiat, Italy

It’s official. The Italians have taken their love for espresso to a whole new level. Thanks to quintessentially Italian carmaker, Fiat, as of October you can freshly brew your own robust espresso in your car. …

The Grounds of Alexandria

June 7, 2012 – 8:00 pm | No Comment
Pizza, The Grounds

Stunning coffee houses are not novel in Sydney. But The Grounds of Alexandria, a recently opened café on the outskirts of the city’s industrial zone, is causing quite the buzz. Maybe it’s the old pie …

Handsome Coffee Roasters, LA

March 26, 2012 – 3:09 pm | One Comment
HCR featured image

Handsome Coffee Roasters’ new company headquarters in LA’s up-and-coming Arts District is our cup of tea – or coffee, as it were. Top-notch green beans are roasted in-house seasonally, then turned into stellar drips and …

Coffee Creation

March 19, 2012 – 6:38 pm | No Comment
coffee-stain-art

Some people paint with acrylic paint, others use oil, and then there are people that simply take what’s left of their day to day beverage and create beautiful art with it. At least, that’s what …