Locales

4 Cool Cafés (and a Teahouse) in Brittany

Brittany, France—once completely off the radar for coffee lovers—has seen its specialty scene grow exponentially in recent years. Here’s a short list of cool Breton cafés.  BY TANYA NANETTISENIOR ONLINE CORRESPONDENT Featured photo by Baptiste […]

Coffee and Design

The Grind: A Game for Those in the Coffee Game

A game currently in development brings new meaning to coffee shop “work.“ BY J. MARIE CARLANBARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Images courtesy of Dan Taylor Dan Taylor is an industrial designer, media designer, and electronic musician/producer. The […]

Cafés

The Portland Café Guide: The Finale

We explore more gems within the Portland specialty-coffee world. BY EMILY JOY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Elena Kuchko via Unsplash Today, we’re continuing our exploration of Portland’s specialty-coffee scene with Stumptown’s flagship […]

Know Your Ingredients

Know Your Ingredients: Earl Grey 

We explore the history of this industry favorite, how it’s made, and the unique ways it’s being incorporated into café menus. BY EMILY JOY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Featured photo by Matt Seymor via Unsplash […]

Portland

The Portland Café Guide: Redux

We uncover more of PDX’s specialty-coffee standouts: Keeper Coffee Co., Proud Mary, and Guilder Café. BY EMILY JOY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Feature photo by Peter Bucks via Unsplash In part one of our Portland […]

Locales

Portland Café Guide: Part One

Here are four great shops to start your exploration of Portland’s specialty-coffee scene: Prince Coffee, Deadstock Coffee, Portland Cà Phê, and FUTURA. BY EMILY JOY MENESES BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by everett mcintire via […]

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Non-Coffee Beverages

Unsweetened Chai Offers New Possibilities for Cafés

Customize orders to customers’ tastes and expand your menu with multiple chai drink recipes. BY SARAH ALLENBARISTA MAGAZINE Photos courtesy of Oregon ChaiBRANDED CONTENT Sasha Robinson is a barista—and a diabetic. Before she was diagnosed, […]