On Black Friday, Tandem Coffee Roasters will be holding a tasting of their coffees at Brew from Noon to 2pm. About two weeks ago I went to visit them in Portland, Maine, so this is a no brainer if you’re in the area. If you like coffee, stop by. Tandem recently won a prestigious Good…
Over the past few weeks there’s been a few things rattling around about the best place to grab a coffee on Lark, Caffe Vero. They had announced they were closing, but nothing ever closed. All of a sudden there was a sign on the door asking to be forgiven for any missteps during a transition…
Last night, Rosary Beard popped into Tierra on Delaware Ave for a an intimate acoustic performance. Rosary Beard is intricate, harmonious guitar music without any vocals which is perfect for a coffee shop. If you missed out (or want to relive last night) you can check the video I took below, and if you want…
Although this is more suited for the beginning of summer, I had to share what I believe is the best way to make cold brew. Not to mention, it’s really simple and cheap. The final result is very concentrated so you only need to add a bit to some milk or water. I’m a big…
The best coffee shop in Albany is Stacks Espresso Bar, Lark St (soon to also be on Broadway). The focus at Stacks is coffee. They are a multi-roaster shop which is still quite rare in this area. That means they have many different coffees from many different companies. They have a small selection in their…
[portfolio_slideshow] This is old, and I no longer stand by the following words as a lot has changed since I wrote this. This past week I stopped by Tierra Coffee Roasters on Madison to see what they’ve been up to. They’ve changed a lot of things in the space that was once known as the…