Tag: reviews
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Onyx Coffee Lab Review: An Espresso Lover’s Dream
Onyx Coffee Lab is one of the most well-known names in specialty coffee. But even if you’re not shopping for beans right now, their website is worth checking out. It’s one of the best-designed coffee sites out there, packed with useful info on different beans, brewing techniques, and sourcing transparency. When it comes to quality,…
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Wild Gift Coffee: A Deep Dive into Rude Boy and El Téjo Espresso Blends
A Passion for Coffee and Connection Before we dive into the espresso experience, a huge thank you to the team at Wild Gift Coffee for sending me samples of their Rude Boy and El Téjo blends. Their passion for coffee, ethical sourcing, and supporting producers is evident in every cup. As Wild Gift Coffee co-founder…
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Mediterra Cafe: Cozy Coffee and Pastries
If you’re looking for a warm and inviting spot to grab a great cup of coffee and a delicious pastry in Pittsburgh, Mediterra Cafe is an excellent choice. During my recent visit to their Sewickley location, I was immediately drawn in by the lively atmosphere and the sight of fresh-baked goods filling the display cases.…
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Mayorga Coffee Review: Bold & Smooth Dark Roast
I recently found myself in Costco, perusing the coffee aisle in search of a new dark roast to try. As someone who gravitates toward bold flavors and eye-catching packaging, I was immediately drawn to the Mayorga Café Cubano Roast. Priced at just over $20 for a 2lb bag, it seemed like a great deal for an organic, whole-bean…
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Five & Hoek Coffee: A Hidden Gem in Wheaton
Tucked away in a charming brick-paved alley, Five & Hoek Coffee in Wheaton, Illinois, is the perfect café for those who appreciate high-quality coffee in a cozy, aesthetically pleasing environment. On a hot summer morning, I stopped by to enjoy a refreshing coffee milkshake, and the café was bustling with customers—clearly a beloved local spot.…
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Endiro Coffee Review
Looking for high-quality coffee that is more than just a cup of joe? Endiro Coffee is the perfect choice for coffee lovers who are passionate about social responsibility and sustainability. With a mission to end child vulnerability globally through coffee and its people, Endiro Coffee offers exceptional coffee while making a positive impact on the…
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What are the Best Coffee Beans for Espresso?
Dark roast coffee is generally preferred for espresso because the bold flavor of the roast helps to balance out the acidity of the espresso and the sweetness of the milk in a cappuccino or latte. However, some people prefer a medium roast for their espresso, as it can have a more balanced and nuanced flavor.
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The Top 10 Espresso Bean Grinders and What Makes them Good?
Here are the top 10 espresso bean grinders. These grinders are just some of the top-rated options that are widely recommended for producing high-quality espresso. I have been using a Sette 270 that has been doing an incredible job.
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What are the Top 10 Espresso Machines and What Makes them Good?
There are many great espresso machines on the market. Ultimately, the best machine for you will depend on your budget, the features you are looking for, and your personal preferences. It may be helpful to read reviews and do some research to determine which machine is the best fit for you.
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Cafe Grumpy Coffee Review
Cafe Grumpy is in Brooklyn, NY. Women-owned and founded in 2005. Cafe Grumpy has been sourcing coffee and roasting in-house. Being involved in the roasting makes some Cafes like this one so successful. Come in grumpy and leave happy.
