Coffee Art: Hipster Batman

Coffee Art is pretty sweet.  Granted, I’m not a bean fiend.  I don’t mocha latte’s, I don’t grande espressos, and I most certainly do not look the hipster part.  Yet cool is cool and this is indeed cool.  While, I’m not actually in any position to talk about Fremont Coffee Company in Seattle (cuz I …

Octane Coffee Eastside Opens In Emory Village

On Thursday, I made another one of my near daily stops over at Octane Coffee.  While there, I was informed of the good news.  After months and months of waiting, the wildly popular coffee shop opened their satellite location over in Emory Village (just around the corner from Emory University).  Open since early last week, …

More May Openings: Village Cafe, Emerald Coast Coffee, & Bistro In A Box All Get Dirty

April showers bring May restaurant openings?  Sure … sounds good to me.  Remember to check the May Dirty List for the most up to date information. Village Cafe In Smyrna So this one is confusing … word from various internet posts is that Village Cafe is scheduled to open in Smyrna.  The address is listed …

Danneman’s Coffee In The Old 4th Ward Upgrades Their Tea Selection

A fanatic tea dude myself … this is some great news.  Danneman’s Coffee Shop in the Old 4th Ward announced that they have added a bunch of loose leaf teas to their beverage list. Included in the expansion are: keemun black tea with mint earl grey mao jian green green tea w. pineapple green tea …

Noon Midtown – Midtown Atlanta, GA: New Gourmet Sandwich Shop To Open Next Month

So in what has become a daily routine, I poked around the web a few days ago only to come across the website for Noon Midtown.  The menu will include Counter Culture coffee, pastries, breakfast fare, sandwiches, soups, and salad. The restaurant, to be opened at 1080 Peachtree Street, is opening under the direction of …

Octane Rocks The Southeast Regional Barista Competition

So for those of you that did not visit the SRBC (internal) this past weekend, here is all you need to know: Octane! I don’t drink coffee on anything close to a regular basis (maybe 5 times in the past 10 years); however, I know the goods when I see the goods… and Octane my …

Southeast Regional Barista Competition This Weekend At King Plow / Stop In At Octane Coffee

Though you wouldn’t know it from their website, the Southeast Regional Barista Competition (SRBC) is this weekend.  Amongst all the blurb about this – one factor reigns supreme: IT’S FREE! So for all of you coffee fiends looking for last minute V-day plans – this could be it.  Details after the jump!

Carroll Street Cafe Restaurant Review – Cabbagetown, Atlanta, GA

From the archives (12.08.08) Overall:[rating:.5] So I promised the gang that I would give them their 15-minutes and include them in a review.  So here you go guys and gals – this one is for you. I was lucky enough to get an invite to the most exclusive of birthday celebrations!  It was so tough …