What Are the Best Beans to Use for Cold Brew Coffee?

Cold brew is suddenly everywhere. Sure, you've been able to find it at coffee shops like Starbucks and Peet's Coffee for a while, but now it's in mainstream stores as a ready-to-drink beverage, at...

Coffee Soho House

Gabriel Navarro has nearly a decade in the Toronto coffee scene under his belt (he’s formerly of Rooster Coffee House and Thor Espresso bar), Navarro was recruited three years ago by London-bred Soho House to...
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An Ode to Coffee

There is more to coffee than capsules, instant powders, and chain stores. Now there is a new vocabulary emerging, that pays attention to flavor, and to the roots of your morning cup. There’s single-estate (sourced from...
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Hi Coffee Cafe Now Brewing Aloha in Henderson

Two new business are increasing the already bountiful local Ninth Island spirit, this time in Henderson. Counter service venture HI Coffee Cafe is now "Brewing Aloha" at the Mahacamu Marketplace retail center, not far...

Mathematics of Espresso

Don Iszatt has been researching the process of coffee solids extraction across a range of espresso brew methods. Originating at Finca Coffee Roasters, he describes the origins of his study, "We wanted to take...
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Cafe Puts Roasting on Display

  Unknown Chapter Coffee Roasters, located at 254 St Asaph St, has been exceptionally busy in its opening week. The head coffee roaster has chosen to live in Christchurch over Amsterdam, opening a new cafe in the process. Jeremy Green,...
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Whitehorse Man Roasts Coffee at Home

Mike Russo pedals his stationary bicycle and a series of spindles and sprockets connects to a drum that rotates over a wood fire. He gets a leisurely pedal and his coffee beans get a...

Southern Cross Coffee Pays Tribute to Australian and Argentine Cultures

An Australian and an Argentine have opened a new coffee shop in the East Village, and it draws from the cafe cultures of their home countries. Southern Cross Coffee, which officially opened its doors on...

Kyoto Brewing

Kyoto is the cultural capital of Japan. It has been spared the air raids of World War II, and is one of the few cities with many pre war buildings. Still, Kyoto is very...
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Caffeine Blocks Inflammation

A study explains why caffeine has health benefits. Caffeine reduces inflammations that get worse with age, say the investigators of how immune cells are affected by caffeine. This finding suggests why coffee may prevent Type...

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