Costa Rica, Part 2: Harvest Report 2017-18

Harvest is a hopeful time of transition for coffee farmers and their families. Writer Perry Czopp and photographer Cheyanne Paredes capture the sights and sentiments from the 2017-18 coffee harvest in Costa Rica.
by Perry Czopp | July 17, 2018

The Handyman of Hedone

Passion for coffee drives Dragos Manciu of Hedone Cafe, Romania’s first and only maker of espresso machines.
by Dan Petrisor | July 3, 2018

Rocky Mountain Roasters Reach for Higher Ground

Challenges and opportunities abound when three Colorado coffee roasters launch individual fundraising efforts to assist coffee growing collectives in Peru, Guatemala, and Rwanda.
by Elizabeth Avila | June 25, 2018

Café Femenino

For many coffee drinkers, the realities of coffee production are a distant thought. But as we continue to consume and enjoy our daily brew, it’s time to take into account how our actions can…
by Anastasia Prikhodko | June 20, 2018

Drink of the Week: Hopped Cascara Soda by Stumptown Coffee Roasters

Brewed to order, mixed with a little lemon juice and simple syrup, soda and a splash of grenadine over ice. It’s a spritz, basically—until you deconstruct it.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 6, 2018

Feed Me!

Over an inspirational three hours, Food Integration Lab attendees learn simple strategies for adding a successful culinary program to their café.
by Peter Szymczak | May 30, 2018

Drink of the Week: Citron Espresso Tonic

Courtesy of Toby’s Estate Coffee
by Fresh Cup Staff | May 23, 2018

Cafeminism

Five women share their thoughts on inclusivity, diversity, and fairness in today’s specialty coffee and tea trade.
by Anastasia Prikhodko | May 23, 2018

What’s Brewing in Chicago?

Meet the roasters and cafés making Logan Square a coffee hotspot in the Windy City.
by Carrie Pallardy | May 16, 2018

The Folks, Taipei City, Taiwan

The outside may be unmarked, but during business hours, it’s hard to miss the steady stream of devout regulars making their daily pilgrimage.
by Laura B Russell | May 9, 2018