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What Is the Difference Between a Latte & a Cappuccino?
Squatch's | Rohnert Park - Sonoma County
Sorry I missed posting this on August 2, National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, but better late than never. Squatch's is a social enterprise supporting the Sozo Student Center. It's a coffeehouse that al...
Paciugo Gelato | Hermosa Beach
After eating mariscos, I always want something sweet. Following lunch at Coni' Seafood in January 2019, https://www.chowhound.com/post/coniseafood-2-people-1015906?commentId=10192045 , we headed to...
Reborn Coffee | Corona del Mar - Orange County
On the first morning of my September getaway to the OC, I rolled out of bed a bit late to wander over to Reborn Coffee, the neighborhood’s roaster. Still, I did get dressed, unlike the lady in the ...
For a cold, heartless robot, Sally makes a decent salad
" . . . Even before COVID-19 forced more than 5.9 million U.S. restaurant employees out of work in March and April, according to Restaurant Business magazine, California’s restaurant industry was f...
Hip Hop Juice Box | Emeryville
Last week I pulled up to black-owned cafe and music venue, Hip Hop Juice Box, in Emeryville for some refreshment and to break up my drive. My first time here. Outside, tables and chairs are set...
Low acidity coffee
I'm looking for recommendations on enjoying coffee without the acidity. I have IC and coffee can really cause so much pain. But unfortunately I love it lol I have tried some from the grocery sto...
Breadbelly | Inner Richmond District - San Francisco
Open since year-end, Breadbelly was my first pick to catch-up over lunch with a chef friend in April. Trying to avoid the crowds, we dropped in mid-morning only to find every table in the small caf...
Linea Caffe coffee bean discount and virtual tip jar for staff
An offer from my favorite coffee roaster in the City, Linea Caffe https://www.chowhound.com/post/linea-caffe-san-francisco-915009 : "Living in the time of COVID -19 Update:/ Dear Linea friends, ...
Breville Barista Express
I've read the manual and other posts but I'm still wondering about some basics: 1) 25 seconds is a good range to aim for but does that include the 4-7 seconds of pre-infusion? Should I count 25 ...
Chocolate Fish Coffee Roaster Land Park/Curtis Park Cafe, Sacramento
Last summer this Kiwi roaster opened a third location in Land Park/Curtis Park. Near the AirBnB where I stayed in January, I checked it out before leaving town. A difference here is that the cafe o...
Kolaches @ Caffe Pagato in Redding
One more flat white before heading home from the Carr Fire deployment (August 2018). Caffe Pagato sources from a variety of coffee roasters. This time, I had the single origin Costa Rican beans fro...
Negranti Creamery Scoop Shop | Tin City - Paso Robles
The temperature finally warmed up on this unusually cool July day ... it’s time for ice cream! We shared a sampler of four flavors, ~$9. From left to right, the sheep’s milk based flavors: blackb...
Voyager Craft Coffee | Santa Clara
Usually my reports about coffeehouses lead with a photo of the coffee product. But for Voyager Craft Coffee, the staff add such an extra special dimension to the experience. So welcoming and joyful...
Hudson and Broome
We are heading to NYC from Toronto next weekend and staying near Hudson and Broome. Any recommendations for the best flat white and/or breakfast spots near our hotel?
Iced coffees, frozen blended iced coffees, freddos, frappes, Vietnamese iced coffees, iced cappuccinos, etc south of 42nd St
Are there any coffee shops you would recommend? I'm not interested in cold brew iced coffees. Cold brew is lost on me. I've been to Blue Bottle, Joe , Cafe Grumpy and Birch on past visits, b...
Ballast Coffee | West Portal - San Francisco
In need of a place to meet in the neighborhood, a couple friends and I picked Ballast Coffee to try. It's a modern cafe with some outdoor seating. Ballast roasts its own beans and has a special bea...
Flipped Doughnuts in Dana Point
In January, we stopped here after a visit to the Saturday morning farmers market. Flipped Doughnuts has an interesting product mix . . . donuts, espresso drinks, boba tea and Korean fried chicken. ...
Where can I buy espresso powder for baking in Toronto or Hamilton?
I have been checking so many grocery stores including Longo's for espresso powder or even an instant espresso that doesn't have some kind of milk powder included and haven't had any luck. I find th...
Webinar: Coffee, A Chemical & Physical Perspective, 11/15
"Join the Atlantic’s 'Specialty Coffee’s Resident Scientist' Christopher Hendon of the University of Oregon in this free interactive broadcast as he uses chemistry and physics, to discuss how to is...
Heritage Roasting Company | Shasta Lake
During my time in Redding during the Carr Fire in August, another fabulous coffee house and roaster with a mission that I tried was Heritage Roasting Company, a little further north in Shasta Lake....