The Place:
The Good Cup: The only recommendation from everyone I talked to once we got into Nashville; even by JM, who emailed me for the first time to say he saw on my twitter status that I was in Nashville and that it’s his home town.

The Place:
Peet’s Coffee & Tea: Highly recommended by a freind back home and rumored to be better than the local “Cup of Joe” shop accross from where I’m staying.

The Place:
It’s a Grind: The closest non-starbucks coffee shop to my temporary home in Irvine, CA. (Well, technically 7-11 was closer, but they don’t count.)
It’s a Grind is parked inside an outdoor strip mall. They seemed to have a faithful little community, because when I went in at 7:25 this morning there were several people […]

The Place:
Crowfoot Valley Coffee Company: The (un)official coffee shop of Castle Rock, Colorado. The official coffee shop of the Blanc family.
They roast their own beans and have won a few national awards for the results.
The Barrista:
Jason … The founder, owner and barrista extrodionaire of CVC.
The Drink:
12 oz. Double Americano with room for $1.65
The Drinking of […]

The Place:
Java Mountain Roastery in downtown Idaho Springs, Colorado.
They roast their own beans and have free wi-fi…(um, isn’t that what everyone does nowadays?)
The Barrista:
Debbie… She was a receptionist for 17.5 years until she had a daughter so she became a bean counter. She’s now the assistant manager and likes to give lots of information about […]

Last year I was privaledged enough to travele to 10 cities across the U.S.
About half-way through (July), it dawned on me that I was going to all these great little coffee shops and ordering the same drink every time…
12oz. Double Americano with room
…so why not blog about it?
You can look forward to one or […]