2019 US Aeropress Champion Towa Ikawa during her winning routine. All photos courtesy of Aeropress. It’s go time in Aeropressland, both figuratively and literally. Towa Ikawa of Honolulu, Hawaii-based Kona Coffee Purveyors has emerged as the 2019 United States… Source link
The new Congregation Coffee Roasters cafe at 644 Camp Street in New Orleans’ Central Business District. Photo by Coco Guillot, courtesy of Congregation Coffee Roasters. It all started four years ago with two friends casually bemoaning the lack of good coffee in the New… Source link
The New York Coffee Festival is just two short weeks away. Taking place the weekend of October 11-13 at New York City’s Metropolitan Pavilion, the NYCF is three days of interactive coffee, food, booze, art, and music. And of course, there’s the brand new Roast… Source link
Intelligentsia Coffeebar in Hollywood. Photo by Benny Chan/fotoworks, courtesy of Intelligentsia Coffee. Intelligentsia Coffee, Hollywood Coffeebar Project Description (Note: DCN Design Showcase project descriptions were written by Showcase applicants. They have been… Source link
(Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the January/February 2016 issue of Roast Magazine. Links have been added for context.) The story of specialty coffee in Nariño, Colombia, is a story of separation. It’s a story that began in 1945, when Enrique… Source link
The Devoción Cascara + Coffee bar in New York City. Photo by Liz Clayman, courtesy of Devoción. Bogotá-by-way-of-Brookyn-based Devoción Coffee has made a name for itself through its fixation on freshness, promising patrons a cup of joe brewed from beans that rest no… Source link
La Central de Cafe in Guatemala City. La Central de Café Project Description La Central de Cafe is mainly an exporting company of the finest microlots Guatemala has to offer. Every harvest, we welcome the best roasters from around the globe to cup with us and select the… Source link
Kensho is the latest Los Angeles creation from Triniti founder David Wynn. One of the most interesting cafes in Los Angeles, Triniti is set in a dark, masculine space and cranks out the caliber of food you see on Chef’s Table, with the kind of signature drinks… Source link
Photo courtesy of Modern Times. San Diego beer brewing and coffee roasting company Modern Times has always had a flair for fun and immersive interior design. One of the newest examples of this is a life-size velociraptor glaring down over the row of Modern Times tap… Source link
There’s one piece of equipment that is ubiquitous in specialty cafes these days. It’s not the La Marzocco Linea or the Malhkönig EK43 (but those are great guesses. You’ve been reading the Build-Outs of Summer, haven’t you?), it’s not a piece of coffee… Source link