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Starbucks Via Ready Brew

Starbucks VIA Ready Brew Available in all US and Canada Locations on Sept. 29
It’s not the same thing as freshly ground coffee, but as far as instant coffee goes, the Starbucks VIA Ready Brew was the best that I ever tried. I reviewed both the Italian Roast and the Colombian back when this blog was just in it’s infant stages.

Free Coffee Lands Cigar Shop in Hot Water
I don’t usually feel bad for rich stockbrokers, but when the NYC health department took away their free coffee, the stockbrokers got my support. Having eaten in a few too many dirty New York restaurants, I think there’s much more important things to worry about than a cigar shop that wants to give away free coffee.

Starbucks and AT&T offer free coffee and Wi-Fi for those displaced by wildfires
In the grand scheme of things coffee and wifi probably aren’t the most important things in the world, but it’s always nice to see big corporations doing something positive.

Coffee break pays off for Minnesota deputies
If it wasn’t for coffee, four burglary suspects may have never been caught. The police officers were taking a coffee break when the suspects drove into the same restaurant parking lot. Another case where coffee saved the day.

Starbucks 101: What is aged coffee?
There’s wine and whiskey, but here’s why aged coffee can be a good thing.

Pittsburgh plays significant role in growth of specialty coffee industry
When I think mecca’s of coffee I think Seattle and San Francisco, but here’s some places in Pittsburgh to check out to learn more abut the history of coffee.

Coffee 101: How to make good iced coffee drinks
It’s the last (unofficial) weekend of summer, but it’s never to late for some more iced coffee recipes, especially if you live in a place like Florida where it seems like it’ll never be cool enough to turn off the air conditioning.

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Beer Coffee

Coffee-flavored beer among best out there
I like beer, I love coffee, but I don’t know if I’d like to mix the two of them together. However, this beer reviewer said it’s so good that “If it was socially acceptable, I’d put this in a mug and drink it instead of coffee on my walk to work.”

Starbucks to open second ‘stealth’ coffee shop
Whatever your opinion is of the undercover Starbuck’s store, Starbucks corporate likes the idea. They’re opening a second location in Seattle, this one is going to be called Roy Street Coffee & Tea.

15th Avenue Coffee & Tea – Starbucks’ siren spawns a new, undercover brand
A review of the 15th Ave Coffee & Tea, Starbuck’s first stealth store by a former Starbucks employee. He’s left with mixed opinions about the store and it’s future. He questions the authenticity and whether it’s really a good move for Starbucks.

Iced Coffee’s Wakeup Call
Summer is just about over, but in some parts of the country, it’s still more than hot enough for iced coffee. This article looks at iced coffee and how it’s different from regular coffee.

Java Enabled: Is Yirgacheffe a Coffee or a Brand?
A look at the complex business behind Yirgacheffe coffee.

The King of Coffee
An interview with Steve Smith the Master Roaster at Fonté Coffee Roaster in Seattle, Washington.

“I look at it this way. I take my car to my mechanic for a tune up. He can’t believe I drive this thing. He says, ‘How can you drive this thing? Look at these struts, look at your spark plugs.’ I go inside and pour myself a cup of coffee from his carafe. I can’t believe he drinks this stuff. I go out and say, ‘How can you drink this stuff?’”

Giz Explains: How to Actually Make Coffee
A look at the ways to make coffee without a drip coffee maker and how to get that perfect tasting cup of coffee.

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Fresh Brews: Jesus In A Coffee Cup, Extinct Coffee Makers & More

June 21, 2009 Coffee News

Man finds Jesus in coffee stain
I couldn’t make this up if I wanted to. I think he might have had too much coffee that day, but who knows, even after searching, I couldn’t find a picture.
Dunkin’ Brands opens 15,000th store
Last week, Dunkin Donuts opened up their 15,000th store. I’d like to think that they couldn’t [...]

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What I’m Drinking – 7-Eleven Iced Coffee

June 10, 2009 Coffee Reviews

The Drink: 7-Elven Iced Coffees
Overall Rating: 2 out of 5 cups
I’ve suffered so that you don’t have to. Last week, I tasted the new “coffee” drinks from 7-Eleven. Yes, even 7-Eleven is trying to get into the coffee wars. They’ve always had stale coffees that have been sitting there all day, overly sweet cappuccino like [...]

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Iced Coffee For Hot Summer Days

April 26, 2009 Coffee Information

It’s starting to get really hot outside. If you live in Florida like me, you’ve probably already been using your air conditioning on a regular basis for a couple of months. I’ve even heard from my friends in New York that they were finally able to exchange their winter jackets for shorts a couple of [...]

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Tomorrow Is Iced Coffee Day At Dunkin Donuts

April 20, 2009 Coffee News

At Dunkin Donuts tomorrow, April 21st you can buy an iced coffee for fifty cents and for every drink purchased at that price, they’ll donate five cents to Homes For Our Troops.
Home For Our Troops is a great organization, they build specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans and Dunkin Donuts promises a minimum donation [...]

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April 21st Is Iced Coffee Day

April 3, 2009 Coffee News

Here’s a great opportunity to help out a great cause and get cheap iced coffee. Mark this date on your calendar – April 21st, Dunkin Donuts is Iced Coffee Day. Dunkin Donuts is selling their iced coffee for just fifty cents and for each one sold, they’re donating five cents to Homes For Our Troops.
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