Hello, Welcome to playlist 1. This is happening in a bit of a mad week here in the UK – and the world – so I do hope the timing is fortuitous and it helps you in whatever way you need. Be it giving structure to your day if you’re working from home, lifting you … More Playlist 1
Hi there, I’ve got this playlist called ‘If I had a cafe…’ It’s basically full of songs I’d like to hear in a coffee shop, be it if I’m working or if I’m feeling a bit vibey on a coffee date. I’ve been adding to it for a few years and it’s got a lot … More The Playlist Series
What’s it like to be the head barista inside one of the world’s most famous theatres? I caught up with Michael who has headed up the Penny Bar since it opened in 2015. … More Interview: Michael from the Penny Bar, Old Vic Theatre
What to give your favourite coffee snob for Christmas this year. Hello and welcome to my first ever Christmas gift guide. I’ve been compelled to write this as the coffee gift guides I’ve come across seem to contain lots of fad-based coffee related products which I would never actually use (for the record, coffee snobs … More The Snob’s Christmas Gift Guide
The second in the series of Coffee Snob interviews features Coffee Wanchors. Hilarious, authentic, and never ones to take themselves too seriously, Coffee Wanchors produce ‘sWANKY coffee’ directly to your door. They came on the scene at the beginning of this year and it is a hard thing to believe, with a rocketing 3,000 followers … More Interview: Coffee Wanchors
Last month I had the pleasure of being shown round Java Republic roastery. It is one of the original specialty coffee roasters in Ireland – the specialty coffee scene having only really shot up on a commercial scale in the past 10 years. They are about to celebrate their 20th birthday and, at 20 years … More Feature: Java Republic Roastery Tour, Dublin
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