tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-220441422024-03-16T14:51:35.974-04:00Pure Coffee BlogA blog regarding one dedicated coffee fanatic's reviews of various coffee (and tea) establishments.
Contact Bill at bill.purecoffee@gmail.comBillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.comBlogger1020125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-20611242471183699192024-02-29T17:48:00.002-05:002024-03-01T18:10:15.797-05:00Boonton Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4WmCNXi22bYOs2njlAOPyaGUq-bkFmB3E2o49bzacc27OIiXMQUdT-I9ojlb3RNM0BQHnmq0_eeZc7e22lIhDFLNTsVOCA_OQED20IjuvfTPddJ57UuFrJJpW-Ak6x_cWZsO2ubJ0yiOXUue9UWoP9hukKqfTTQbsUXgqCPFRY9SZHOjR5eGDWw/s4032/PXL_20220820_152322444-EDIT.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4WmCNXi22bYOs2njlAOPyaGUq-bkFmB3E2o49bzacc27OIiXMQUdT-I9ojlb3RNM0BQHnmq0_eeZc7e22lIhDFLNTsVOCA_OQED20IjuvfTPddJ57UuFrJJpW-Ak6x_cWZsO2ubJ0yiOXUue9UWoP9hukKqfTTQbsUXgqCPFRY9SZHOjR5eGDWw/w400-h300/PXL_20220820_152322444-EDIT.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><br>Subject: <a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2024/02/infusion-coffee-and-tea-crafters.html" target="_blank">Boonton Coffee</a><br>Location: Boonton, NJ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 5+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>There are lots of towns in New Jersey and New York I don't get to a whole lot purely because my trajectory rarely leads me northeast these days. But sometimes, the busy thoroughfares of northeast NJ must be traversed, and on my most recent such romp I found myself in a charming town at the threshold of Boonton Coffee.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2024/02/boonton-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-89052741575884863142024-02-26T23:12:00.004-05:002024-02-26T23:15:06.598-05:00Infusion Coffee and Tea Crafters<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcFCN6sTidEz9TqSQTkh4vUmmDE9YdMvfUh_btGX1WgZqqH8Q8arpjpY4Rrw_4nVkPIZOtlAqVDxpl3cn6PqA6s-3i6RCH50GW3wuVC64Md827fczRShALYfW1KmtlGD7rBnzquK-ulrm4n4j89Yz_BegcErU7wJKUYYCwF9_WkhOnOAY8ZeuGPQ/s2869/PXL_20220728_204033416-EDIT.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1855" data-original-width="2869" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcFCN6sTidEz9TqSQTkh4vUmmDE9YdMvfUh_btGX1WgZqqH8Q8arpjpY4Rrw_4nVkPIZOtlAqVDxpl3cn6PqA6s-3i6RCH50GW3wuVC64Md827fczRShALYfW1KmtlGD7rBnzquK-ulrm4n4j89Yz_BegcErU7wJKUYYCwF9_WkhOnOAY8ZeuGPQ/w400-h259/PXL_20220728_204033416-EDIT.jpg" width="400"></a></div><div><br></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div></i><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.infusioncoffeetea.com/" target="_blank">Infusion Coffee and Tea Crafters</a><br>Location: Tempe, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Trying to get to an off-site coffee shop between business conference sessions is often like a leg of the Amazing Race. Half the time, the targeted cafe is just far enough away that you only have enough time to grab the coffee and get back before you are poignantly missed. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2024/02/infusion-coffee-and-tea-crafters.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-39539861490264517162024-01-31T23:42:00.001-05:002024-02-26T22:44:39.603-05:00XO Coffee Shop<div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27S6JXiiz4mNrMXqspFvq1dgiggyqmMmD6RhjqKzxA6RGfdtUsB2iDTjhQgtonXaapGu6-5v4Z0ruzyYfiBslvIeKlBJKSjrG8OerlB5Z54-zFPRZ5xWNmxpbeIuBzu8nPzcH-I2vYY1jQ_EASvZryzReZ0kxuhvzGpHP-SpH92IiJBoV9aUzcA/s4032/IMG_1298.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg27S6JXiiz4mNrMXqspFvq1dgiggyqmMmD6RhjqKzxA6RGfdtUsB2iDTjhQgtonXaapGu6-5v4Z0ruzyYfiBslvIeKlBJKSjrG8OerlB5Z54-zFPRZ5xWNmxpbeIuBzu8nPzcH-I2vYY1jQ_EASvZryzReZ0kxuhvzGpHP-SpH92IiJBoV9aUzcA/w400-h300/IMG_1298.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><br></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://xocoffeeshop.com/" target="_blank">XO Coffee Shop</a><br>Location: Kissimmee, FL<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>There exist many combinations of services I have seen with a coffee shop, but a tattoo parlor would be a first for me. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2024/02/xo-coffee-shop.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-22778404063605884782024-01-20T22:10:00.000-05:002024-01-20T22:10:51.372-05:00Pressed Coffee & Books<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbkLbB0hC0nEHT652t7lXkXPTSKiBwbV3C1xV_B1a2OwfgeW2tGmXGXqJCyFstxPe0iUnCpndyUUEPTJMOzrcGT0R13xsJsj-P2JvaUsdR06yOrorIuPbB4LSteeguHNLtg7f3-XkrhWITOI5Tnt5VkIQ53M8P8iy7SuuQCPXZmnsIM9qNtBypgA/s3875/PXL_20220620_182504549.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2906" data-original-width="3875" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbkLbB0hC0nEHT652t7lXkXPTSKiBwbV3C1xV_B1a2OwfgeW2tGmXGXqJCyFstxPe0iUnCpndyUUEPTJMOzrcGT0R13xsJsj-P2JvaUsdR06yOrorIuPbB4LSteeguHNLtg7f3-XkrhWITOI5Tnt5VkIQ53M8P8iy7SuuQCPXZmnsIM9qNtBypgA/w400-h300/PXL_20220620_182504549.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div>Subject: <a href="https://www.pressedpottsville.com/" target="_blank">Pressed Coffee & Books</a><br>Location: Pottsville, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>People say a lot of things are the perfect ying to the yang of coffee, but for many of the world that grew up before Amazon destroyed bookstores, books have a special place in the evolution of coffee culture. There's something about flipping through a fresh brook while sipping on a hot cup of coffee that just makes one pine for simpler times. <span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2024/01/pressed-coffee-books.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-30260139437108310802023-12-31T16:50:00.003-05:002023-12-31T16:51:43.770-05:00Sagebrush Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf2vL9uvAX99dzTkni3dBzj7Q-U32Q36iFc7DKgrnR5GdHFfUvlB5uQ-Icyi1autSRBYesz-sYNGvAix_B-0UFRxX0kimrN-a_Ui9456Yacvdh6ssGo3oaQMHU-VQfw8yZxwmdjmnVk_qJ3mGc0xVRD8EiJ-0b2kmZY0JVe2V5YnZa8K5oSfvpkA/s4032/PXL_20220727_205832883.MP.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf2vL9uvAX99dzTkni3dBzj7Q-U32Q36iFc7DKgrnR5GdHFfUvlB5uQ-Icyi1autSRBYesz-sYNGvAix_B-0UFRxX0kimrN-a_Ui9456Yacvdh6ssGo3oaQMHU-VQfw8yZxwmdjmnVk_qJ3mGc0xVRD8EiJ-0b2kmZY0JVe2V5YnZa8K5oSfvpkA/w400-h300/PXL_20220727_205832883.MP.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><br>Subject: <a href="https://sagebrushcoffee.com/" target="_blank">Sagebrush Coffee Shop and Roastery</a><br>Location: Chandler, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>It certainly is no indication of good coffee, but there's something about giant coffee shops. There are precious few in the northeast but once the region of super high rents begins to fade in the rear view mirror, the landscape starts to blossom with shops the size of houses. One recent visit to Arizona turned up a fine specimen, a gorgeous, large footprinted cafe slinging out good coffee called Sagebrush.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/12/sagebrush-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-33356733609909746602023-12-17T23:37:00.005-05:002023-12-18T01:38:54.546-05:00Persimmon Coffee <div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7LtID9mEFQAEXv4F-ChvH8hKn8-oofBWofYvWbP00xAdONTZpJyTcCaNvIAPVQyjRELMdgS5FJVVjKiXZPHld-_yZ8EIjRbFhv5QmCqrZo1-iCnUOQcNk-NMSpjTznoDpPog-5FlERiQIf1sHxbzWljVIITnUlHy14dBQ8donwL1WC3vTSpSh9Q/s4032/IMG_2806.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7LtID9mEFQAEXv4F-ChvH8hKn8-oofBWofYvWbP00xAdONTZpJyTcCaNvIAPVQyjRELMdgS5FJVVjKiXZPHld-_yZ8EIjRbFhv5QmCqrZo1-iCnUOQcNk-NMSpjTznoDpPog-5FlERiQIf1sHxbzWljVIITnUlHy14dBQ8donwL1WC3vTSpSh9Q/w400-h300/IMG_2806.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://persimmoncoffee.com/" target="_blank">Persimmon Coffee</a><br>Location: Philadelphia, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>I traverse Northern Liberties much less than I used to, but it's always good to see quality coffee shops when I do get over there. One seasonal day, I had some time to squander so I made over to a shop I had heard much good of, a cafe called Persimmon Coffee.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/12/persimmon-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-66860665617670785132023-11-30T18:44:00.004-05:002023-11-30T18:47:23.890-05:00Lit / Monocacy<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSPzVt85lxPyAEkfypY8mRDQ5kaBOKAkKEFqv-BgAuLR5L7NHxTNP-8B_e7WDMQd6zn2tYV6_MTYaGiNp9syq1IpeFlKo0Vb7u9xlR1RzIzog1W5-mwLH1YOuTsPD7WZK5awen3Q6Opo5X27lZSmSNIQCj3F6bWHufu12Kyso-lHzVGDlO1M4Uw/s4032/PXL_20220628_202005822.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBSPzVt85lxPyAEkfypY8mRDQ5kaBOKAkKEFqv-BgAuLR5L7NHxTNP-8B_e7WDMQd6zn2tYV6_MTYaGiNp9syq1IpeFlKo0Vb7u9xlR1RzIzog1W5-mwLH1YOuTsPD7WZK5awen3Q6Opo5X27lZSmSNIQCj3F6bWHufu12Kyso-lHzVGDlO1M4Uw/w400-h300/PXL_20220628_202005822.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://monocacycoffee.com/" target="_blank">Monocacy Coffee Co / Lit Coffee</a><br>Location: Bethlehem, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>I have fabulous memories of Bethlehem, PA. I recall visiting a distant cousin and going to a Christmas market as a child, stopping by for numerous respites while passing through and recently, a long-overdue tour of the silent steel mill. Sadly not many of these visits had a great coffee stop but that fortunately changed on my most recent visit.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/11/lit-monocacy.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-43305377558412705552023-11-15T11:58:00.000-05:002023-11-16T00:27:53.188-05:00Yellow Brick Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7PGkWCCXJiPho3RBAdmDm1sK579evzFEwZbNgj0frvXM9pSQ7m1-ccJAIG2TDKSgJMsP7Jja-xyfAOcxPcCeQyLBAHiCuIPMo0Lj446LLm5TCJm0GxymsgYMu-hnwF4SzX2TmjiUhyT6r1TgVma1cbS2lK4MqpbJUhngMOKXi2e7dbmwjmhSc4g/s600/YellowBrickGrandOpening4.1.2023-CopyrightTaylorNoelPhotography2023-129_600x600.webp" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="600" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7PGkWCCXJiPho3RBAdmDm1sK579evzFEwZbNgj0frvXM9pSQ7m1-ccJAIG2TDKSgJMsP7Jja-xyfAOcxPcCeQyLBAHiCuIPMo0Lj446LLm5TCJm0GxymsgYMu-hnwF4SzX2TmjiUhyT6r1TgVma1cbS2lK4MqpbJUhngMOKXi2e7dbmwjmhSc4g/w400-h266/YellowBrickGrandOpening4.1.2023-CopyrightTaylorNoelPhotography2023-129_600x600.webp" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://yellowbrickcoffee.com" target="_blank">Yellow Brick Coffee</a><br>Location: Tucson, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>While wandering through Tucson on my last trip, I found myself in a business park looking for great coffee. While this location is no longer present (see the new storefront pictured from their website above), I found myself at the (old) roastery location for Yellow Brick Coffee.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/11/yellow-brick-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-87103079119432913922023-10-31T23:44:00.061-04:002023-11-01T08:44:55.611-04:00Foxtail Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHmplRLVqnY_DwIpy1xHIDcxa7f58pPBR9s5i_GDuQNn2rbYeqfcXZ9mk5eqLFzLpnSQUChfXw-5xNpLi9WQ0Z0seiSK86rwd6fr26WL5n3UizJ0EHQ0mf5hnkrDLt-cn_SBdVS6FDDmMDlYXSo7e74-YO2km2YCAFqsIx1Fazvc0a_lzMo1Xfnw/s3507/IMG_1458.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2673" data-original-width="3507" height="305" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHmplRLVqnY_DwIpy1xHIDcxa7f58pPBR9s5i_GDuQNn2rbYeqfcXZ9mk5eqLFzLpnSQUChfXw-5xNpLi9WQ0Z0seiSK86rwd6fr26WL5n3UizJ0EHQ0mf5hnkrDLt-cn_SBdVS6FDDmMDlYXSo7e74-YO2km2YCAFqsIx1Fazvc0a_lzMo1Xfnw/w400-h305/IMG_1458.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><br>Subject: <a href="https://www.foxtailcoffee.com/" target="_blank">Foxtail Coffee</a><br>Location visited: Hunter's Creek in Orlando, FL<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>About 10 or so years ago, it always shocked me how much the Orlando area lacked great coffee. I then chalked it up to high real estate prices or people not wanting hot beverages, but despite whatever the hurdles, good coffee is far more plentiful now amidst the area strip malls. One particular contributor to the coffee scene is the many locations of one particular coffee enterprise called Foxtail Coffee. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/10/foxtail-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-19052178494714512292023-10-18T10:10:00.003-04:002023-10-18T10:10:52.436-04:00First Village Coffee<div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmna4MAnAEnxHhZAkZLvXbZ7itHSIGIWF3Fle-sPVzXMGFBg7lI_CXkltt1iSX0o57V5if0YZMtI0LFvtAzXMdy94RZSbdVMAXyfX5OuAgjV2h1zCqn_Hw_RiBQxcrCVUfXsrXO_BxuRHgPa8_2rJMCTb-Qa0eAPZFd1YWABpyWgcfQ5p8BR70Wg/s4032/PXL_20220820_202020058.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmna4MAnAEnxHhZAkZLvXbZ7itHSIGIWF3Fle-sPVzXMGFBg7lI_CXkltt1iSX0o57V5if0YZMtI0LFvtAzXMdy94RZSbdVMAXyfX5OuAgjV2h1zCqn_Hw_RiBQxcrCVUfXsrXO_BxuRHgPa8_2rJMCTb-Qa0eAPZFd1YWABpyWgcfQ5p8BR70Wg/w400-h300/PXL_20220820_202020058.jpg" width="400"></a></div><span style="font-style: italic;"><br></span></div><i><div style="text-align: center;"><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div></i><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.firstvillagecoffee.com/" target="_blank">First Village Coffee</a><br>Location: Ossining, NY<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Everyone has heard of Sleepy Hollow, but not many people traverse the once-sleepy-now-insanely-populated hamlet just over the Tappan Zee bridge (and before you correct me, that will always be the bridge name). Dotted with plenty of cute towns, one particular area stood out to me not for its affinity for pumpkin skulls, but instead for its quality coffee.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/10/first-village-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-75573743968315845302023-09-29T00:08:00.003-04:002023-09-29T13:26:52.913-04:0018 Grams Coffee Lab<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici2Ku6QHi7M94DrONSJ5igkix07mTuyT6Sq6d2lXOLmDCWsVEGUn2NDxcbO_ae2FhyFQU1le7qeVl7tS_mIOPanbBGYmd6CPVr4Q0nMvijUvBpshfxi1WRKZApfU1wFrUFTx1wH_UgXLTEAOdy4LbbpKZhnvZy8WodMJ3XMpZCEoE7tw6sQPPMg/s4032/PXL_20220529_194623567.MP.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEici2Ku6QHi7M94DrONSJ5igkix07mTuyT6Sq6d2lXOLmDCWsVEGUn2NDxcbO_ae2FhyFQU1le7qeVl7tS_mIOPanbBGYmd6CPVr4Q0nMvijUvBpshfxi1WRKZApfU1wFrUFTx1wH_UgXLTEAOdy4LbbpKZhnvZy8WodMJ3XMpZCEoE7tw6sQPPMg/w400-h300/PXL_20220529_194623567.MP.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.18gramscoffeelab.com/" target="_blank">18 Grams Coffee Lab</a><br>Location: Culpeper, VA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>How I still wish I liked bicycling! I like the idea of the exercise, I like the idea of being dependent more on my own muscles for locomotion and I love coffee. Sadly the disconnect for me comes into elements of time and terrain, so for now I will just patronize the bike outfits that offer cafes.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/09/18-grams-coffee-lab.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-90680313930606040772023-09-25T23:18:00.004-04:002023-09-26T19:04:37.709-04:00Pair Cupworks<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvk7tESiDMw5Q2zr6RmR5hFF6qhWkTZLu-avWrAzeLySalSLsMptWbQoxmndAeVVJt6J-Z0gGTfonoN7olxmFVHk6j1ZLDM2DIDxiB4J7k5sBq3Go1Kz1lHwP7RCXZqXfuQB9cxPz32QQ6RlRn22mD7WYoaVH_i2z81ULNRDz2Y1j525VuGCG3jA/s4032/PXL_20220728_175034579.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvk7tESiDMw5Q2zr6RmR5hFF6qhWkTZLu-avWrAzeLySalSLsMptWbQoxmndAeVVJt6J-Z0gGTfonoN7olxmFVHk6j1ZLDM2DIDxiB4J7k5sBq3Go1Kz1lHwP7RCXZqXfuQB9cxPz32QQ6RlRn22mD7WYoaVH_i2z81ULNRDz2Y1j525VuGCG3jA/w400-h300/PXL_20220728_175034579.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div><div>Subject: Pair Cupworks<br>Location visited: Mesa, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Cafes that open for but a few hours have either mastered supply and demand, or they hold defiantly to old convention. And since few shops that have lines wrap around the block for a truncated AM rush, I would postulate that most cafes are letting prime real estate sit unused the majority of the day. <span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/09/pair-cupworks.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-68909535080563304202023-08-30T23:56:00.018-04:002023-08-31T00:20:27.749-04:00Grit Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91veUahfxpASxxPNQ5X6CR__5j1APxmfOdEUt7PC8WXq8ld3cE5uIaoUN5zAgSajiE6btwjj1WIdyVChM8OemuMkYIZ9Pub0F8G69pbEc0AucfpRFFg2mZh53pwXAXsnDvFfwUulIRFlMUVzFKYfltnjP2SVoLLTBZS6V9LpMNieJDy7YQgkfCw/s4032/PXL_20220529_165009946%20Copy.JPG" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi91veUahfxpASxxPNQ5X6CR__5j1APxmfOdEUt7PC8WXq8ld3cE5uIaoUN5zAgSajiE6btwjj1WIdyVChM8OemuMkYIZ9Pub0F8G69pbEc0AucfpRFFg2mZh53pwXAXsnDvFfwUulIRFlMUVzFKYfltnjP2SVoLLTBZS6V9LpMNieJDy7YQgkfCw/w400-h300/PXL_20220529_165009946%20Copy.JPG" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><br>Subject: <a href="https://gritcoffee.com/" target="_blank">Grit Coffee</a><br>Location visited: Elliewood, Charlottesville, VA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><div><br></div><div>A great coffeehouse next to a college campus is something that is surprisingly lacking around most universities. Personally, I have attended or worked at several colleges that for one reason or another, had no good shop within walking distance of campus. Sure, it's not the end of the world, but the joy of drinking excellent coffee while you wander a nice campus cannot be easily matched.<span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/08/grit-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-75668321384241603862023-08-28T06:16:00.002-04:002023-08-28T06:16:29.386-04:00Fog & Flame<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx08Os58OJXMuJyx9v4J2dS42DnVJEdRjEz9jtdcdUBWDWTvjrUTvidWhG3idz_2vMxaqAM963O-I7fzir2T-uwGcrITeS8voHxespNjPOTA4ffSyoIZeaKe1J_SJ6gC0y_jnX-jIS6i_Vac-51PdS4RsHyvBVCVXJsIIScey7m47T2imoiftHMg/s3914/PXL_20220218_195018569.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2936" data-original-width="3914" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx08Os58OJXMuJyx9v4J2dS42DnVJEdRjEz9jtdcdUBWDWTvjrUTvidWhG3idz_2vMxaqAM963O-I7fzir2T-uwGcrITeS8voHxespNjPOTA4ffSyoIZeaKe1J_SJ6gC0y_jnX-jIS6i_Vac-51PdS4RsHyvBVCVXJsIIScey7m47T2imoiftHMg/w400-h300/PXL_20220218_195018569.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/fogandflame/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fog & Flame Craft Coffee</a><br>Location: Bloomsberg, PA<div>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>I find that Pennsylvania still has gems unearthed even after criss-crossing the eastern half for the last twenty-something years. One particular new-to-me place was a town called Bloomsburg. Having seen it frequently in pamphlets as the backdrop to the local university, I was finally able to become acquainted with the town and a local coffee shop. <span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/08/fog-flame.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-50986793398286679062023-07-30T22:33:00.054-04:002023-07-30T22:33:00.141-04:00GrindTime Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuEwmlUn-P8_UCCYvt_4sDqz6RhjquI6Fr-eTQYPbLu9j1GmD6SxU5-crDSdV5SEwcYExb6GzNMTHwM5QJd5jfWLKnFvQydPYh-3x3I8tQpQ2R2YCpTYMm0wqv4mhKo4gXAqnjPvdX90SvOFfohUDqIhVYgpoK8QTqNYe2HdkXoBaOHK9ih7rWiQ/s4032/PXL_20220726_222027620.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuEwmlUn-P8_UCCYvt_4sDqz6RhjquI6Fr-eTQYPbLu9j1GmD6SxU5-crDSdV5SEwcYExb6GzNMTHwM5QJd5jfWLKnFvQydPYh-3x3I8tQpQ2R2YCpTYMm0wqv4mhKo4gXAqnjPvdX90SvOFfohUDqIhVYgpoK8QTqNYe2HdkXoBaOHK9ih7rWiQ/w400-h300/PXL_20220726_222027620.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div> <br><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.grindtime.coffee/" target="_blank">GrindTime Coffee</a><br>Location: Gilbert, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Traveling for business often means random breaks perfect for coffee shop hunting. Equipped with a car during a recent conference in Phoenix, I had an hour to kill between sessions and I headed over to a new-to-me shop called GrindTime Coffee.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/07/grindtime-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-7880278338921831332023-07-23T22:30:00.002-04:002023-07-23T22:30:28.146-04:00The Walk In<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijSQ7XeEOl7p04k33QtrTMy1ci3EuZFDuTwzHikJdfkoToWB7q9AYOdPxRT5TvIFJCqcRYx9PLpp1v05vO9FVUABGXjtZdIfZIyrpECFhufXcIhJZQO9VbteplhhA19S30CmKLWrFYCt9RFIf1RsTIW1AQ8VSX-2Qt60z_nivCzBRrlR8KBhikdw/s4032/IMG_0578.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijSQ7XeEOl7p04k33QtrTMy1ci3EuZFDuTwzHikJdfkoToWB7q9AYOdPxRT5TvIFJCqcRYx9PLpp1v05vO9FVUABGXjtZdIfZIyrpECFhufXcIhJZQO9VbteplhhA19S30CmKLWrFYCt9RFIf1RsTIW1AQ8VSX-2Qt60z_nivCzBRrlR8KBhikdw/w400-h300/IMG_0578.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.thewalk.in/" target="_blank">The Walk In</a><br>Location: Livingston Manor, NY<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Good coffee rarely exists alongside good food. I know I say it a lot, but it's worth repeating since there is no excuse I'm willing to hear. Most eateries that dish quality meals still, even in this age of great coffee options, serve sad java to their patrons. Conversely, many coffee shops that serve excellent drinks (can) rarely serve a solid full menu. It is the great coffee-food conundrum. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/07/the-walk-in.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-9904875307938968352023-07-19T23:27:00.036-04:002023-07-20T00:52:29.626-04:00Mudhouse Coffee Roasters<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfvHn31d27du7F3zeAoRxWNFIQo5AI9nsQSC2Us9SwKgK2rPsThpHg_RpVb9SuErN-XTDQrP0Z7J8TflPA9iMFyu_LwOyE3ZyYb0JAPzfRUm_PAV4UAR8pkxnTBMXI5QptUooXDFdBxgSAtIQl5UigQBrNJfTLMKB5PVi5Dtn0yJpoiprJohgIKw/s4032/PXL_20220527_220828712.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfvHn31d27du7F3zeAoRxWNFIQo5AI9nsQSC2Us9SwKgK2rPsThpHg_RpVb9SuErN-XTDQrP0Z7J8TflPA9iMFyu_LwOyE3ZyYb0JAPzfRUm_PAV4UAR8pkxnTBMXI5QptUooXDFdBxgSAtIQl5UigQBrNJfTLMKB5PVi5Dtn0yJpoiprJohgIKw/w400-h300/PXL_20220527_220828712.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://mudhouse.com/" target="_blank">Mudhouse Coffee Roasters</a><br>Location: Charlottesville, VA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>It's not often that one experiences a coffee shop at a trade show, but such was the case with Coffee Fest some years ago. Trying a different form of competition, they tried a Best Coffeehouse competition and it was at such a NYC competition I ran into Mudhouse. Not having been to their native Charlottesville, I was blown away by their coffee and skill and vowed to one day make it to their Virginia shop.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/07/mudhouse-coffee-roasters.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-42035224619280881012023-06-30T23:33:00.097-04:002023-07-01T11:23:34.520-04:00Kream Coffee<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBiDxqtnQ6fi6nbDkI2KuCJrAWI24eEdp7z500ZKUjdOm75Hk310XW_gLPhIAKUEwau3n9l1w2jaY5bhqPf-7ASQL2XBwR0VRJ7lIOwf9_TtlOMu7ZHLXbyTFxMYI2aKUzCEmOUm3RtDJYN_UzyR3DaRhvU1_PVrSDArY5TtIUmBY0wxKOrRwcA/s4032/PXL_20220725_221311197.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJBiDxqtnQ6fi6nbDkI2KuCJrAWI24eEdp7z500ZKUjdOm75Hk310XW_gLPhIAKUEwau3n9l1w2jaY5bhqPf-7ASQL2XBwR0VRJ7lIOwf9_TtlOMu7ZHLXbyTFxMYI2aKUzCEmOUm3RtDJYN_UzyR3DaRhvU1_PVrSDArY5TtIUmBY0wxKOrRwcA/w400-h300/PXL_20220725_221311197.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://kreamcoffee.com/" target="_blank">Kream Coffee</a> <br>Location: Phoenix, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 5+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Combining a coffee shop with another business (or visa versa) has always been a great idea, but what happens from inception to conception can make or break the notion. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/06/kream-coffee.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-16656911012116031412023-06-26T23:13:00.005-04:002023-06-27T02:43:26.650-04:00Blackwatch Cafe<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiINwOc-lOYVLReOeleRP2DjnwfSUTWA4EDbKxM_FcQfbD8a0HEVq1kvgymd9yjsJbLHtiXdOUzEFYKU-_POCtAwCFyYVF0ids9fdev-yotNlbklPnGuuxTWrSZPHOmfB6d0-3_6NVQTq6IFUD95WIbcIYxP5L3QFCIEQIoyA_S5sglB-sHR96V-w/s4032/PXL_20220220_172334506.MP.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiINwOc-lOYVLReOeleRP2DjnwfSUTWA4EDbKxM_FcQfbD8a0HEVq1kvgymd9yjsJbLHtiXdOUzEFYKU-_POCtAwCFyYVF0ids9fdev-yotNlbklPnGuuxTWrSZPHOmfB6d0-3_6NVQTq6IFUD95WIbcIYxP5L3QFCIEQIoyA_S5sglB-sHR96V-w/w400-h300/PXL_20220220_172334506.MP.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://theblackwatchcafe.com/" target="_blank">Blackwatch Cafe</a><br>Location: Scranton, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Many coffee shops exist in a minimalist, white-walled retail space with some minor charm, but sometimes a unique gem works its way into the mix. Such was a winter visit to Scranton to a stand-alone stone shop at a public park where I found what looked more at home in the Scottish highlands than northeast Pennsylvania. <span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/06/blackwatch-cafe.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-91791379625652034132023-06-11T23:45:00.030-04:002023-06-12T00:30:29.979-04:00La Vida Coffee + Market<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQhdWKVtrVBGKD56HwR92aWD4TdckZXN_I5o69mY27XeVs4xytzQC5ItC1YHG6MhJTdOnam11F9__r4uyQ9FxT4yQIR3y8b6gEL6AiPmHOB_1C9qA9_mqfRTzBa4Rr7e3i4p-KYB8C2vsEYz_A71aV5muBQl4EOlEGLEyfy055_pmtxLIqAk/s4032/PXL_20220528_211036926.MP.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQhdWKVtrVBGKD56HwR92aWD4TdckZXN_I5o69mY27XeVs4xytzQC5ItC1YHG6MhJTdOnam11F9__r4uyQ9FxT4yQIR3y8b6gEL6AiPmHOB_1C9qA9_mqfRTzBa4Rr7e3i4p-KYB8C2vsEYz_A71aV5muBQl4EOlEGLEyfy055_pmtxLIqAk/w400-h300/PXL_20220528_211036926.MP.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://lavidacoffeemarket.com/" target="_blank">La Vida Coffee + Market</a><br>Location: Lynchburg, VA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Large coffee shops are not very common in urban areas, yet Lynchburg boasts one of the largest I have seen east of the Mississippi. <br><span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/06/la-vida-coffee-market.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-55887367635239602432023-05-31T23:24:00.041-04:002023-06-01T08:08:01.303-04:00Xanadu Coffee Company<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9uBCsWsr20IjbyhUP_VUa0-S0HVwIF5GFkKq4bOOlwZ3MWaHsUYRYeSJV0E-LGmHqETmt3cc4H4UBxNMKTXPJn6jMMHYorqex7x-yUTZQa3pmjxDfLL7glAfYSY-YgEun0OJfIWCFLs7oXtbk5CZDi5g888QGvfJKWBwFFi0fHsPUtZpvbM/s4032/PXL_20220726_142006421.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV9uBCsWsr20IjbyhUP_VUa0-S0HVwIF5GFkKq4bOOlwZ3MWaHsUYRYeSJV0E-LGmHqETmt3cc4H4UBxNMKTXPJn6jMMHYorqex7x-yUTZQa3pmjxDfLL7glAfYSY-YgEun0OJfIWCFLs7oXtbk5CZDi5g888QGvfJKWBwFFi0fHsPUtZpvbM/w400-h300/PXL_20220726_142006421.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.xanaducoffee.com/" target="_blank">Xanadu Coffee Co.</a><br>Location: Phoenix, AZ<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>While I have been to Phoenix a few times, I feel that I have only seen small chunks of the area. To that end, each visit I try to scope out new spots to frequent, especially those of the coffee persuasion.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/05/xanadu-coffee-company.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-389215586576250672023-05-23T14:12:00.000-04:002023-05-23T14:12:27.306-04:00Morgantown Coffee House<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1Ojn2p2sGDKaLFlQ3E1VDg6g3vMxlTyPbL0hJP8r2PS2VYLbfhfAo9uzBX2O_MT02X4E8E-3QinOCc2w98SG_N4FeXsitq4hc39H5s-cVlNRAbyQHjsHkLeqgywxsK-6nKK_FlN_gCNTDoDq3dJsDYsIYGNTXA93ls1swKD2v9G8sV746lA/s4032/PXL_20220326_105947753.MP.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1Ojn2p2sGDKaLFlQ3E1VDg6g3vMxlTyPbL0hJP8r2PS2VYLbfhfAo9uzBX2O_MT02X4E8E-3QinOCc2w98SG_N4FeXsitq4hc39H5s-cVlNRAbyQHjsHkLeqgywxsK-6nKK_FlN_gCNTDoDq3dJsDYsIYGNTXA93ls1swKD2v9G8sV746lA/w400-h300/PXL_20220326_105947753.MP.jpg" width="400"></a></div><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html"><i>Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</i></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="http://mcoffeehouse.com/" target="_blank">Morgantown Coffee House</a><br>Location: Elverson, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Some of my favorite coffeehouses are watering holes that seemingly come out of nowhere. Whether it's an excellent-yet-poorly-marked coffeehouse in the desert or an excellent espresso stand in a random museum, I love a good surprise.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/05/morgantown-coffee-house.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-16893970109706989642023-05-03T23:35:00.001-04:002023-05-03T23:35:23.914-04:00Nancy's Coffee Bar<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvZ-HZDdl_GaBA2xFIkSO9bAJRBlvB1ktge8n6dtloPAQ95DjRJQkA5_mDD691l2TfZWKYytZaUuQdivVEY37l47EzpxxnWduYLDMTwG9G2F8hLmkeRrR08XbWTMYFQxf0nQs_OgoTU1teKckrbymTKHkQatM6Ex-GWO-qFKf-mnX_NjxEd0/s4032/PXL_20220527_180633151.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpvZ-HZDdl_GaBA2xFIkSO9bAJRBlvB1ktge8n6dtloPAQ95DjRJQkA5_mDD691l2TfZWKYytZaUuQdivVEY37l47EzpxxnWduYLDMTwG9G2F8hLmkeRrR08XbWTMYFQxf0nQs_OgoTU1teKckrbymTKHkQatM6Ex-GWO-qFKf-mnX_NjxEd0/w400-h300/PXL_20220527_180633151.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nancyscoffeebar/" target="_blank">Nancy's Coffee Bar</a><br>Location visited: Strasburg, VA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Virginia has been a crossroads for many of my trips, but nearly every time, new spots to visit often show up. One recent road trip due southwest, I came across a cute town called Strasburg with a promising coffee shop, a place called Nancy's Coffee Bar.<span></span><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/05/nancys-coffee-bar.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-28418876542465921472023-04-26T23:36:00.012-04:002023-04-27T01:18:14.831-04:00The Station on Kings<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUk9sa9QlEIxXBIH0iFlLzR_qoI7U-h3C0IdsG8aRARoigg7Lqx2c-3mDeLawSb3X6VXvE73Cpcuq4J_ub6wSDUmpf2aAJIXxj7giRkj0SzSPXeCnSsNPdnHhOX2YphZpnUMm2Fqef3R3l8igSZmB3XU3P0mZNoMChfFP80VhqaccghgHiDaE/s3773/PXL_20211111_204344961.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2830" data-original-width="3773" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUk9sa9QlEIxXBIH0iFlLzR_qoI7U-h3C0IdsG8aRARoigg7Lqx2c-3mDeLawSb3X6VXvE73Cpcuq4J_ub6wSDUmpf2aAJIXxj7giRkj0SzSPXeCnSsNPdnHhOX2YphZpnUMm2Fqef3R3l8igSZmB3XU3P0mZNoMChfFP80VhqaccghgHiDaE/w400-h300/PXL_20211111_204344961.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://thestationlewes.com/" target="_blank">The Station on Kings</a><br>Location visited: Lewes, DE<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 5+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<br><br>Great coffee coupled with an excellent bakery, garden supplies and home goods is a winning combination that surprisingly few places have attempted, never mind mastered. One of the places doing a great job with said facets is located on the coast of Delaware, in a gorgeous establishment called The Station on Kings. <div><br><span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/04/the-station-on-kings.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22044142.post-50429982093797698452023-04-12T22:02:00.001-04:002023-04-12T22:02:28.499-04:00ThreeBirds Coffee House<div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW8mv_HLeww8cPLumRR0-JMmOyxVDPaY4fdz5i84lovv-voSJY2zWj2LG-g8wu3WbBiPBiItNNNRaUlwIufbCH51KaG9GX215BEF6-OBaQYHGPkjHj95vnvCMu8roCgfyM0LGIjYnJTGXeGm28oBf4u0IqLwaBKXtMGL7ccL1YQ1NGntMxgM4/s4032/PXL_20220220_200514139.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW8mv_HLeww8cPLumRR0-JMmOyxVDPaY4fdz5i84lovv-voSJY2zWj2LG-g8wu3WbBiPBiItNNNRaUlwIufbCH51KaG9GX215BEF6-OBaQYHGPkjHj95vnvCMu8roCgfyM0LGIjYnJTGXeGm28oBf4u0IqLwaBKXtMGL7ccL1YQ1NGntMxgM4/w400-h300/PXL_20220220_200514139.jpg" width="400"></a></div><i><a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2017/05/fill-in-coffee-map-2017-edition.html">Part of the Fill in the Coffee Map Series</a></i></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><br></div>Subject: <a href="https://threebirdscoffee.com/" target="_blank">ThreeBirds Coffee House</a><br>Location visited: Easton, PA<br>WiFi?: yes<br>Rating: 6+ [<a href="https://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2006/04/coffee-commentary-prelude.html">see key</a>]<div><br>Old house architecture so often gets lost to time and private ownership. Sure, that's kind of the point of houses, but when a gorgeous gem of a residence takes on new life as a more public space, its like sharing or learning a beautiful secret.<span></span></div><a href="http://www.purecoffeeblog.com/2023/04/threebirds-coffee-house.html#more">Read more »</a>Billhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08590579925387305193noreply@blogger.com0