Posted on December 16, 2010 by Mike
I wish I knew how this cafe offered both double and triple ristrettos simultaneously. Separate grinders and portafilters for each? [Photo via Flickr]
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Posted on December 9, 2010 by Mike
“The best present you can give a coffee lover is coffee beans. Sometimes the holidays are simple like that. What makes the gift easy is that even the very best coffee isn’t that expensive. Spend $15 and you’ll pick up something special; spend $25 and you’ll get your hands on some of the finest coffees [...]
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Posted on December 6, 2010 by Mike
According to Craigslist anyway. My guess? They’re gonna use this machine, which could be considered an exhibit in and of itself. Stumptown + the Whitney Museum of American Art + a La Marzocco Strada sounds good to me. [Via Craigslist]
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Posted on December 6, 2010 by Mike
[Via 32 Tasty Coffee Websites to Inspire You | Inspiration] The other 30 don’t necessarily provide the best company for these two local picks, but hey, it’s always nice to be recognized, right? And as long as I’m thinking locally, here’s a couple more I would add to the selection above:
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Posted on December 2, 2010 by Mike
Brent Fortune came to visit. He brought me a Kone from Coava. I tried it in the Hario v60 first. But then I tried it in the Chemex and it was much better. Brent brought coffee too. Which came from Coava as well. He also showed me the helpful video guide that he made. Which [...]
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Posted on November 18, 2010 by Mike
Dora, opening soon on the LES, is the handiwork of Nicole Slaven. Dora was Nicole’s great-grandmother and the namesake for Dora Cohen Memorial Park (located across the street). They will serve Stumptown, on a Linea, and offer a variety of brew methods. They’re also stocking plenty of gear for the home. View Larger Map They [...]
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Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mike
The brand new WTF Coffee Lab in Fort Greene, BK offers what is arguably the most diverse coffee menu in NYC today. Not in terms of the coffee itself, but in the variety of brew methods available. There are actually two menus to choose from, one listing the five options of espresso based beverages available [...]
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Posted on October 30, 2010 by Mike
According to Craigslist they are. To Kava Cafe in the West Village.
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Posted on October 24, 2010 by Mike
Sweetleaf Cafe in Long Island City just expanded into the adjacent space, adding more seating and more room for staff
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Posted on October 23, 2010 by Mike
Yikes. Gothamist got a hold of the actual complaint [In PDF Form], which basically states that their business suffered due to loss of reputation at the hands of malicious and/or negligent publication of the events that led to Gorilla Coffee shutting down last April. For a full recap of what went down, The NYTPICKER has [...]
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Posted on October 23, 2010 by Mike
This raises the total number of Cafe Grumpy’s to an even four. Congrats Grumpies! View Larger Map [Via Flickr]
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Posted on September 24, 2010 by Mike
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I don’t know who RoadDrips is (or what exactly is going on with this video), but I definitely recognize Caroline’s voice. [YouTube]
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Posted on May 15, 2010 by Mike
Coffee and bicycles have long gone together, but only occasionally are they integrated so completely. Kickstand Coffee is a new company operating a mobile coffee stand in Brooklyn
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Posted on May 4, 2010 by Mike
Watch as the hosts of the CBS Early Show try, but totally fail to understand the $12 cup of coffee. [A $12 Cup of Coffee! - The Early Show - CBS News]
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Posted on April 16, 2010 by Mike
Since the above photo was taken by Terry Z in Milan in October of 2009, La Marzocco has announced two updated versions of their highly anticipated new “Strada”. And although they’re busy getting their unveiling on at SCAA in Anaheim, they’re already making plans for the Big Apple. This June La Marzocco is bringing their [...]
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