The Handyman of Hedone
Passion for coffee drives Dragos Manciu of Hedone Cafe, Romania’s first and only maker of espresso machines.
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.
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.
Feed Me!
Over an inspirational three hours, Food Integration Lab attendees learn simple strategies for adding a successful culinary program to their café.
Cafeminism
Five women share their thoughts on inclusivity, diversity, and fairness in today’s specialty coffee and tea trade.
What’s Brewing in Chicago?
Meet the roasters and cafés making Logan Square a coffee hotspot in the Windy City.
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.
The Barista League Rethinks the Coffee Competition
Envision a middle ground where coffee competitions can be interesting, inclusive, quirky, and all-around good times, while still celebrating technical skills.
SCA Expo Three-peats in Seattle
For the third straight year, the Specialty Coffee Association filled the Washington State Convention Center for its annual Global Specialty Coffee Expo.