There is no better feeling than supporting a neighbourhood gem of a coffee shop, especially when they serve up delicious tasting coffee with impeccable service. Crosstown Coffee Bar in Toronto is one of our favourites …make sure you pay them a visit next time you are midtown.
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Sunday Morning Sips
Roast dates matter! Don’t be fooled by fancy packaging or flavours – coffee truly is at it’s best from day 0-7 of roasting. And, as if it couldn’t get even better – if you grind right before brewing you’re guaranteed a full flavour packed with punch.
How Do You Brew?
Coffee is more than just a vessel for caffeine. A wide variety of beans, mix-ins and machines have recently turned coffee brewing into a delicate art. In fact, depending on how you make your morning cuppa, you’re toying with the flavor, nutrition and caffeine content. Here’s a look at seven common brewing methods—in order of…
Coffee & Sneakers?
This year Nike began renovations to its headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Among the plans are improvements and expansion, including the installation of a barista station worth $175,000 in the Nolan Ryan building. Really though, coffee and sneakers – is there any better combination?
Marvel Coffee Company
Marvel Coffee Company City: Toronto Ontario Location: Danforth Avenue & Carlaw Avenue (map it) Opened: 2015 Recommends: Americano and a butter tart 5 Cup Rating: 4.5 cups Did You Know: This is the second outpost of the rapidly expanding coffee shop. Their first location, which opened in Summer 2014, located adjacent to the Donland’s TTC…
How Art & Coffee Birthed Miami’s Hippest Neighbourhood.
All it takes is one. One idea, one entrepreneur and some inspiration. Now Wynwood, Miami’s Arts District is thriving thanks to Panther Coffee. This feature by Jimmy Sherfey on Eater shines a spotlight on the impact a great idea can have on a neighbourhood, its art and culture.
Top Coffee Drinkers… By Profession?
A recent survey on U.S. coffee consumption trends in the workplace by Dunkin Donut and CareerBuilder delivers to us the Top 15 Coffee Drinkers By Profession. Take a peek at this handy graphic Seattle-based illustrator I Love Coffee created to showcase the results.
Beans, Brew & Beyond
Appliance City brings us this great read which features a backwards guide to the bean, a brief history of coffee and a review of machines and methods. To top it off, the age old rivalry of coffee vs tea is debated… be sure to check this one out!
Whole Bean 