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Espresso from Starbucks’ 15th Avenue East Coffee and Tea

Posted in Beverage Banter, Coffee Business, Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, North America, Reviews, tagged seattle, la marzocco, starbucks, clover, capital hill, ethiopian sidamo, north hill bakery, insomniax, victrola coffee, caffe ladro, 15th avenue east coffee and tea, 15th avenue east coffee & tea on February 24, 2010 | Comments Off

15 Ave Coffee & Tea aka Starbucks, originally uploaded by andai. I can’t believe it! I actually went to Starbucks with the sole intention of getting good espresso and not the usual stuff they have been serving at the regular stores… which by the way is what inspired the name of this blog. So I [...]

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Dormans are The Coffee Experts at The Junction.

Posted in Africa, Beverage Banter, Coffee Business, Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, Reviews, tagged la marzocco, kenya, dormans, nairobi, nairobi java house, java, Africa, java house, the junction, yaya, yaya centre, artcaffè, westgate mall, westgate, uchumi, nakumatt on September 13, 2009 | 5 Comments »

Dormans Latte Art, originally uploaded by andai. After my initial, slightly less than optimal experience at Nairobi Java House, I was really interested in trying out a proper, no nonsense coffeehouse. Not a place where they had a kitchen to prepare and serve café style food and stuff. From everything I had heard and from [...]

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Nairobi Java House… in Nairobi

Posted in Africa, Beverage Banter, Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, tagged la marzocco, kenya, dormans, nairobi, nairobi java house, java, Africa, java house, the junction, yaya, yaya centre on September 12, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Nairobi Java House Cup, originally uploaded by andai. For a while know, I have been really, really eager to check out Nairobi’s coffee culture and the opportunity arose this past month of August. The day after I landed in Nairobi (I landed at night so I had to wait till the next morning) I headed [...]

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Mirage Coffee is Bold as Brass

Posted in Beverage Banter, tagged belle epoque, canada, elektra, espresso blend, espresso vivace, government street, la marzocco, latte art, mirage coffee, victoria, victoria bc, vivace on April 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Mirage Signage, originally uploaded by andai. I first walked by Mirage Coffee attracted by their bizarre sign which is of some woman who looks like the stereotypical Virgin Mary images you tend to see. Being that I live on Capital Hill, the home of everything wonderful and bizarre, I have seen my fair share of [...]

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Fuel Coffee… My Daily Fuel

Posted in Beverage Banter, Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, tagged seattle, la marzocco, chocolati, Wallingford, capital hill, Fuel Coffee, caffé vita, caffé del sol, egg nog latte, montlake, miller park, kingfish cafe, chocolati café on December 18, 2008 | Comments Off

Fuel Coffee has been a staple of the Eastern side of Capital Hill for a while now and has also been a favorite alternative source of mine. The first store opened up on Capital Hill (or maybe more accurately the Miller Park neighborhood… a couple of doors down from the famous Kingfish Cafe right on [...]

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