Five Minutes With: Karla Mancio, Red Bay Coffee
First-time Golden Bean attendee Karla Mancio, head roaster at Red Bay Coffee, sat down with Fresh Cup to discuss her background in the industry, her Golden Bean experience, and why representation matters.
Better for the Planet
Recent trends in the café industry reflect a sweeping move towards a more sustainable, plant-based future.
Food Allergen Safety in the Café
Thirty-two million Americans have a food allergy. That means on any given day, you’re bound to serve a customer who may have a life-threatening allergy to milk, soy, nuts, gluten, or other standard fare…
Behind the Bar: Hidden House Coffee Roasters
Hidden House’s Santa Ana location builds upon owner Ben Briggs’ dream of having a mom-and-pop café that caters to its community.
All Means All: Body Activists Seek to Disrupt Bias in Hospitality Industry
Portland’s Nossa Familia Coffee recently hosted an event centered on body size diversity, equity, and inclusion in the hospitality industry.
Do You Know? Part 2: Chad Trewick & Peter W. Roberts
Following a successful workshop with producers in Guatemala and speaking appearances at the 2019 Specialty Coffee Expo in Boston, Trewick and Roberts continue to share their thoughts on the Guide and the future of…
The Coffeehouse Resistance
On April 9, Sarina Prabasi, co-founder of celebrated Brooklyn-based café Buunni Coffee, releases her debut book, The Coffeehouse Resistance: Brewing Hope in Desperate Times.
Do You Know? Chad Trewick & Peter W. Roberts
Guiding the Conversation on the Coffee Price Crisis
Substance Matched by Style
Felix Roasting Co.’s combination of vibrant opulence, cozy comfort, and a carefully designed coffee program makes it a jewel of a café in New York’s specialty coffee community.