A Taste of Italy
Name: Zibetto Espresso Bar Location: 1385 6th Avenue, New York, New York Rating: 3 You’ll find the entrance to the narrow espresso bar called Zibetto around the corner from Le Parker Meridien in that...
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Name: Irving Farm Coffee Company Location: 56 7th Avenue, New York, NY (2 other locations at 71 Irving Place and in Millerton, NY) Rating: 3- I had elaborate coffee touring plans laid out for my...
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Name: Culture Cafe Location: 72 West 38th Street (between 5th and 6th), New York, NY Rating: 3+ I’ve been eagerly anticipating the grand opening of the Stumptown Cafe in the Ace New York for months....
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Update: Simon Sips has closed. Blue Bird Cafe, still using Counter Culture has opened in the same space. Name: Simon Sips Location: 72 East 1st Street, New York, New York Roaster: Counter Culture...
View ArticleA Bluebird Will Arise from the Ashes
Name: Bluebird Coffee Shop Location: 72 East 1st Street, New York, NY Roasters: Counter Culture Coffee Rating: 3+ I couldn’t help but feel a bit like the harbinger of death after my visit to Simon...
View ArticleNinth Street Espresso
Name: Ninth Street Espresso Location: 700 East 9th Street, New York, NY Roasters: Intelligentsia Coffee and Tea Rating: 3 As any article on third wave coffee in the Big Apple will tell you, Ninth...
View ArticleCity Girl Cafe
Name: City Girl Cafe Location: 63 Thompson Street, New York, NY Roasters: Stumptown Coffee Roasters Rating: 3- As the New York coffee turf battle continues, it seems not unsurprising that Ground...
View ArticleIf it’s good enough for George Clooney…
Name: Nespresso Boutique Location: 761 Madison Avenue, New York, NY Roasters: Nespresso Rating: 2+ The bane of any espressophile’s existence are those highly popular, cute little capsules of...
View ArticleEspresso is Half the Battle
Name: Joe the Art of Coffee Location: 44 Grand Central Terminal, Graybar Passage, New York, NY Roasters: Ecco Caffe Rating: 3+/4- (depending on the time of day) My previous post on Joe…er wait…that’s...
View ArticleMovin’ On Up
UPDATE (10/19/10): Luna Espresso is now closed. Name: Luna Espresso Location: 1593 1st Avenue, New York, NY Roasters: Caffe Pronto Rating: 3+ My most recent trip to New York, a few months ago now, was...
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