Called a “revolutionary shop” by Feast Portland co-founder Mike Thelin, this trio of coffee shops not surprisingly also has some of the “best baristas around.” Leggi tutto.
While the highlight is their dedication to sourcing the best beans in the most ethical of ways, they also have a quaint shop in which to drink it. Leggi tutto.
The fluffy homemade biscuits, Vietnamese steak and eggs, and plenty of parking makes this coffeeshop the gold standard in Houston. Leggi tutto.
Hugh Acheson says that it’s one of the best, noting the “line is long, but the coffee is worth it.” He also gives “mega props to a growing empire” where all coffee is sold at the peak of freshness. Leggi tutto.
This coffee shop eventually grew to include several locations as well as an inhouse roastery as of 2009—plus its own role in HBO’s Girls. The staff includes three certified Q Graders. Leggi tutto.
Here you'll find single-origin espressos from a Synesso Hydra machine, pour overs, Syphon and Eva Solo prepared cups with various cold brew options that emerge from their multiroaster format. Leggi tutto.
The descriptions of coffees from Ceremony are more nuanced than any wine tasting notes using terms like “soft pear acidity” and “nougat aromatics” to convey the subtleties in each varietal. Leggi tutto.
“The sleepy coffee hollow of Culver City is now awake,” says coffeetographer Chérmelle Edwards. And that it is after a visit to this modern, minimal space brought to life by a former architect. Leggi tutto.
The owners are self-proclaimed “OCD” about the preparation of their carefully selected and roasted beans, making for plenty of single-origin coffees and consistently well-pulled espressos. Leggi tutto.
Sprudge calls it “nothing short of extraordinary." The titular dichotomy comes in when the added elements of liquor, beer & wine enter the equation, making for a double throw down of excellent drinks. Leggi tutto.
This coffee shop is owned and operated by local coffee roaster, Barismo, which focuses on small batches of sustainably sourced coffees for both wholesale accounts as well as brewing in dwelltime. Leggi tutto.
In conjunction with their retail outlet is Elemental’s coffeeshop which serves the full array of espresso-based drinks made with their roasts, plus food and chocolate from local purveyors. Leggi tutto.
This 1988-established coffee legend is “sweet espresso perfection with the most beautiful foam,” according to Atlas Coffee Importers’ Karen Kazmierzcak. Leggi tutto.
"I love this place,” says Hugh Acheson, adding “They’re total pros. No BS. Just great coffee.” Serving Counter Culture roasts paired with local dairy, it’s a simple shop with simply great coffee. Leggi tutto.
The intimate atmosphere, the roasted beans from Annapolis neighbors, Ceremony, and an array of preparations make it essential to the D.C. coffee scene. Leggi tutto.
The quality begins with Four Barrel’s commitment to sourcing beans in a sustainable, ethical manner. It comes to fruition in their cozy cafes, which are sans Wi-Fi, electrical outlets and soy milk. Leggi tutto.
The highly revered coffee can be found at their fairly new cafe/coffee lab just outside of Boston and in fine establishments across the country, including Hugh Acheson’s Empire State South in Atlanta. Leggi tutto.
If you’d like to order your coffee like you order your cocktails, belly up to the bar at Go Get Em Tiger. The coffee is made with quality beans from roasters like Heart, 49th Parallel & George Howell. Leggi tutto.
This Portland roaster/duo of cafes is one by which many others are measured. Why is that? Because they have a primary “focus on taste, quality, & clarity” where one-size-fits-all labels don’t apply. Leggi tutto.
Sprudge “humbly” considers Houndstooth to be among the “the best multiroaster cafes in the United States." Excellent baristas & great service round out the argument that all the fawning is warranted. Leggi tutto.
“They’re serious about extraction,” says Atlas Coffee Importers’ Karen Kazmierzcak. In those extractions are what Kazmierzcak thinks are the “best coffees from multiple roasters." Leggi tutto.
Their selections include the full array of espresso-based drinks - some of them sweetened with housemade chocolate, caramel and vanilla syrups, plus single-origin French press and pour overs. Leggi tutto.
They deliver fresh coffee of the week to subscribers via bicycle inside their hometown of Kansas City. Leggi tutto.
It’s in the back of a barbershop in Williamsburg, so there’s that; but consider the fact that Adam Goldberg of A Life Worth Eating calls it the “most promising micro-roaster in NYC” at the moment. Leggi tutto.
What started in 1996 as an import arm of the IATP has blossomed into a full blown roasting operation and coffeeshop also run by the non-profit organization.
Coffee professional Erin Meister wrote, “Their focus on the beans rather than the roast or even necessarily the barista were a sort of turning-point for a lot of other coffee companies.” Leggi tutto.
Hugh Acheson was happy to find “really great coffee in a coffee desert.” The French Quarter makes for a charming locale to enjoy a pour over from Orleans Coffee Exchange, Conundrum or Panther Coffee. Leggi tutto.
“This is hands-down one of my favorite coffee shops in the country,” says coffee professional/writer, Erin Meister. “Aaron Ultimo's shop was definitely a turning-point in the Philly coffee scene...” Leggi tutto.
Verve is known for sourcing some of the highest quality coffee beans from around the world & roasting them to coax the nuances out of each one. Magic happens in their 1965 German-made Probat roaster. Leggi tutto.
The mix of comfortable 1920s-inspired cafes and carefully roasted beans have proven a successful combination. Atlas Coffee Importers’ Karen Kazmierczak says the coffee is “well sourced & prepared.” Leggi tutto.
