Top U.S. coffee ‘bars’ include La Colombe, Ritual Coffee Roasters – Slashfood
Over this past weekend, Sarah Gilbert posted in the blog Slashfood that Food & Wine Magazine named Ritual Roasters among America’s top coffee bars: Top U.S. coffee ‘bars’ include La Colombe, Ritual...
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An espresso review for a restaurant where the cheapest item on the dinner menu is $210 may seem a bit irrelevant, but it is important for what it represents: a gold standard for food and wine. Back in...
View ArticlePercolator Love: Or, Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places
Having a wife who runs her own private supper club (for which I am the front-of-the-house/”beverage guy”), I’ve been known to occasionally read the goings-on in the food world. This week, my wife...
View ArticleWhat great chefs can tell us about good coffee
The short answer: absolutely nothing. Still reading? OK, here’s the long version. So what made me lob such an incendiary, sweeping, and judgmental hand grenade? This past week I came across this...
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