MODEST MILK Milk Bar is an unassuming cafe serving up a tasty Square Mile house blend. It’s a bit smaller than its sister cafe, Flat White, but more than makes up for this in its…
Monthly Archives For August 2012
Workshop Clerkenwell
SHOPPING FOR BEANS IN WORKSHOP Workshop knows its coffee. I spent about 20 minutes talking to a very friendly barista called Emma who talked me through the basics of what to look out for when…
10 Questions with Danny Davies, director of Climpson & Sons
10 QUESTIONS WITH DANNY DAVIES FROM CLIMPSON & SONS Danny Davies has been in the industry a long time. He is the Director of Climpson & Sons, having joined…
Notes Music and Coffee Covent Garden
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON Notes Music and Coffee in Covent Garden is an excellent coffee shop and wine bar. A firm favourite in the area, they keep it simple and focus on four passions: Coffee,…
The Complexities of Coffee
THE COMPLEXITIES OF COFFEE. AKA COFFEE PORN Recently, many people have asked me about the complexities of coffee and how much really goes into making a cup of coffee. My next few posts will be…
Caravan Exmouth Market
COFFEE ON EXMOUTH MARKET Caravan Exmouth Market is an excellent café/restaurant that doubles up as a bar in the evening. This means there is plenty of space inside and lots of nice seating outside in…
The Espresso Room
THE ESPRESSO ROOM, THE NAME SAYS IT ALL The Espresso Room is literally a small room with a coffee machine and some space for people to queue inside. The line often comes out the door,…
The Fleet Street Press
THE FLEET STREET PRESS, THE LEGAL HUB The Fleet Street Press (formerly Get Coffee) is practically opposite the Royal Courts of Justice on Fleet Street and was a regular spot for me last year. This…
10 Questions with Cosimo Libardo, head of sales & marketing at Nuova Simonelli
10 QUESTIONS WITH COSIMO LIBARDO FROM NUOVA SIMONELLI Cosimo started his career in coffee in 1997 at Nuova Simonelli. Since then he has held many positions in the…
Look mum no hands!
GET IN TOUCH WITH YOUR CYCLING SIDE AT LOOK MUM NO HANDS Look mum no hands! is a Mecca for cyclists in London, many of whom happen to have a penchant for good coffee. The…