Posted in Beverage Banter, tagged 49th parallel, britich columbia, burnaby, burnaby bc, caffè artigiano, canada, Coffee, government street, gwilym davis, habit coffee, kaladi brothers, latte, murchies, murchies tea & coffee, oregon, portland, private reserve, private reserve espresso blend, sammy piccolo, scuie, seattle, Stumptown, trabant coffee, Trabant Coffee & Chai, Vancouver, victoria, victoria bc, Washington State on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Image Title: 143/365 – Coffee break
Originally uploaded by, and used with permissions from kennymatic.
I discovered Caffé Artigiano a few years ago on one of my first trips to Vancouver BC. At that time I really didn’t know much about the coffee they served other than the fact that I thought the coffee was good. [...]
Posted in Beverage Banter, Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, tagged Blenz Coffee, dolce vita coffee art, murchies tea & coffee, salt spring coffee company, serious coffee, Sounds Like Coffee, starbucks, Tim Horton's, victoria, victoria bc on August 24, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Union Pacific Coffee Company Sign, originally uploaded by andai.
Keep in mind when you read this, I was only able to sample a very small number of the coffeehouses and cafes in and around the Victoria BC area. I was only there for about two and a half days and that is really not much time [...]
Posted in Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, Reviews, tagged afternoon tea, BC, buchart gardens, C.S. Lewis, charles hamilton, empress, english breakfast tea, enid blyton, Frank Richards, high tea, murchies, murchies tea & coffee, tea, The Empress Hotel, victoria, victoria bc, White Heather, White Heather Tea Room on August 17, 2008 | 8 Comments »
White Heather Tea Room Cup, originally uploaded by andai.
I grew up reading lots of British literature. Some of my all time favorite authors for books aimed at children and young teenagers include Enid Blyton, Frank Richards (i.e Charles Hamilton) and C.S. Lewis. I also read a lot of the British comics like Beano, Dandy, Topper, [...]
Posted in Coffee, Tea & Hot Chocolate, Coffeehouses & Shops, Reviews, tagged BC, canada, high tea, murchies, murchies tea & coffee, victoria, victoria bc on August 5, 2008 | 3 Comments »
At the Murchies Tea Salon, originally uploaded by andai.
Murchies… I have heard quite a bit about Murchies Tea & Coffee and their vast selection of fine teas and good coffee. I had also heard about their famous high tea which I assume is served in their Tea Salon. So I was pretty much looking [...]
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