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Category Archives: Coffee

Seattle’s Coffee Gods (and goddesses)

A few minutes ago Taylor at Umbria in Pioneer Square poured this masterpiece. We were both snapping photos – it’s the best fern she’s ever poured and the first time I’ve ever seen a double fern in real life. If you’re still mindlessly stumbling into starbucks, give Umbria (or Zeitgeist or Elliot Bay Bookstore) a [...]

The best coffee houses in Seattle

Courtesey of Sam Tingleff on the Seattle Tech Startup mailing list, here’s a map of the best coffee houses in Seattle:
http://tinyurl.com/2y657u
And here’s the list:

 

Uptown Espresso

525 Queen Anne Ave N Seattle, WA 98109 (206) 728-8842 more info »
525 Queen Anne Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 728-8842
more info »

Caffe Ladro

600 Queen Anne Ave N Seattle, WA 98109 (206) [...]

Panama Esmeralda

I picked up a bag of Panama Esmeralda coffee at Peets yesterday. It’s expensive, but this morning I made a cup in my french press using my usual method and it’s the best cup of coffee I’ve ever tasted. Usually I don’t buy into the whole ‘berry notes with a hint of whatever’ analysis. But [...]