CURATORS COFFEE Curators Coffee is a beacon of warmth and colour in an area lacking in both. Curators Coffee keeps the financiers of the City well caffeinated and adds a little bit of spark to their…
Yearly Archives For 2013
Freestate Coffee
FREESTATE COFFEE The recently opened Freestate Coffee, just off Sicilian Avenue, is a refreshing addition to an area full of big coffee shop brands. Owned by the people that brought you New Row Coffee, it is…
G and T Coffee Shop
G AND T COFFEE SHOP G and T Coffee Shop is owned and run by a delightful Italian couple, Ilaria Giovannini and Marco Tassone. Full of smiles and passion, it’s a very pleasant experience popping…
Roya del Cafeto: The Deadly Coffee Rust
COFFEE RUST *Picture provided by Gabriela Cordon The fungal infection Roya del cafeto (Spanish for coffee plant rust) is currently making waves in Central America. Despite receiving scant international recognition, the recent rapid dissemination of…
Tapped and Packed No.193
TAPPED AND PACKED NO.193 Tapped and Packed No.193 is the latest Tapped to be introduced to central London (following on from No.26 & No.114). While I love them all, this one, I think, is the most special….
Grind Coffee Bar Stratford
GRIND COFFEE BAR Grind Coffee Bar is a great place to satisfy Stratford’s caffeine cravings. Located in Westfield shopping centre, in the heart of the Olympic Park, this café strives to be number one and deserves…
Tomtom Coffee House
TOMTOM COFFEE HOUSE Tomtom Coffee House is fantastic. On my visit, I was lucky enough to meet the founder of the shop Tom Assheton, who kindly sat down with me and talked me through the history…
Flat Cap Strutton Ground (closed)
FLAT CAP STRUTTON GROUND Flat Cap Strutton Ground is a coffee cart at the top end of Strutton Ground Market. If you’re passing through Strutton Ground, you won’t miss it. It is literally right in…
Love in a cup
LOVE IN A CUP Love in a cup is a fantastic little coffee shop on Osborn Street, a few minutes walk away from Aldgate East Tube. A friend of mine spends a lot of time…
Specialty Coffee: The pursuit of deliciousness
SPECIALTY COFFEE: THE PURSUIT OF DELICIOUSNESS One of the main reasons I love specialty coffee is that it is a key part of people’s lives. You may be in Africa, Asia, Europe or the US,…
