Tag: Roaster
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Astoria Coffee Tour!
Astoria coffee scene is booming! In honor of the free Astoria Coffee Tour (click here if you’re checking this out in time to make the Sunday, September 22, 2019 tour) Let’s chat a bit about some of the coffee action that has recently made the Astoria scene visit-worthy! I’ve also pinned them in the map […]
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East One Coffee Roasters, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
To roast and then brew perfect coffee is part science, part dance. This isn’t a metaphor. The best coffee roasters I’ve met had the exacting deliberateness of lab techs with pipettes in windowless labs. The best baristas I’ve met had the proprioception of dancers. Selina Ullrich, Coffee Director for East One Coffee Roasters in Carroll […]
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Ninth Street Espresso Roastery
Inside the Chelsea Market, Ninth Street Espresso, which has been serving great coffee since 2001 in their original location, roasts around 2000 pounds of coffee a week, one smallish batch at a time. For the first 12 years, Ninth Street sourced their coffee from other great roasters, before they took the leap in 2013 […]
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Gimme! Coffee Roastery Tour
Outside Ithaca, NY: The Gimme! Coffee Roastery Ithaca, New York in late May is all green pastoral bliss, bees careening in pollen-drunk paths and cool mist aspirating from the breath of falling water. Outside of town, outside of the buzz of late blooming adolescence from Cornell University and Ithaca College, Gimme! Coffee is roasting […]
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Gabriel Boscana: A Labor of/for Love
A special post, cross-posted at Angel’s Cup, an amazing coffee subscription service and correspondence course in coffee tasting, reviewed here. Forty-five minutes from Philadelphia, along a country road with no street lights and no roundabouts, in the middle of an acre of land, in the garage of a 1940s ranch house, made by one man’s […]
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Oren, the Roaster Behind Oren’s Daily Roast
The Backstory: Oren’s Daily Roast It was 1978. You could buy a Sony Walkman for $200. You could buy a cup of Joe for under a dollar. Oren Bloostein, a young English major fresh from U-PENN graduation, moved into an apartment on 66th street between 1st and 2nd Avenue. He’d been accepted to the […]
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Cafe Integral, Nolita Coffee Review
Cafe Integral, Nolita Coffee Review Join us as we stop by this shop on the Nolita Coffee Tour! 6 words or less: Passion-sourced, Quality, Nicaraguan Location: 149 Elizabeth Street (Part of our Nolita Coffee Guide) Hours: Weekdays 7am-6pm Weekdays/ 8am-6pm Weekends Open Since: Late 2014 Amenities: Bar seats for 12, Soft seats for 8, Bathroom! Wifi! […]
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