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For more than a year, the Seattle coffeecenti has been buzzing about the Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room that opened this month, the flagship of a planned chain of 100 plush stores selling...
View ArticleSeattle will get Italian espresso machine maker La Marzocco's first-ever café
At the end of February, Starbucks announced it will open its first shop in Italy, and Saturday, Italian espresso machine maker La Marzocco opened its first ever café in Seattle. The two companies go...
View ArticleStarbucks plans new 'Reserve' targets in super-premium battle
By Lisa Baertlein (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) Chief Executive Howard Schultz on Thursday unveiled new growth plans for the chain's upscale Reserve brand as it fights off competition from...
View ArticleStarbucks invests in high-end Italian bakery Princi
Starbucks Corp. is partnering with a luxury Italian bakery in an effort to move more upscale. The coffee giant has made an investment in high-end Italian bakery and pizzeria Princi that allows it to...
View ArticleFormer Barista Now Roaster at First Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting...
(Source: Starbucks Corporation) Sometimes a simple holiday gift can change a life in unexpected ways. One Christmas morning, a dozen years ago, Mikey Graham gave his dad a small at-home coffee roaster....
View ArticleWhat Will Italy’s Discerning Coffee Drinkers Make of Starbucks?
“With great humility and respect,” Starbucks has announced it intends to open its first outlets in Italy in 2017. “With great humility and respect” Starbucks has announced it intends to open its first...
View ArticleLittle Amps Coffee Roasters third location opens in Harrisburg
HARRISBURG- A third location for Little Amps Coffee Roasters opened this week inside Strawberry Square in downtown Harrisburg. "This time, it's not a super vibey shop with neat...
View ArticleRoast House to unveil Modbar
Roast House is remodeling its warehouse to accommodate an ultra-modern brewing system. It’s the same technology used in the new Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room, which opened late last year...
View ArticleUpgrade your kitchen -- with a home La Marzocco espresso machine
Fancy an espresso machine? If so, you might want to start your comparison shopping over at La Marzocco. The espresso machine manufacturer last week unveiled a professional-level espresso machine geared...
View ArticleDebut of Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room in Seattle Will Redefine...
(Source: Starbucks Corporation) Company to Offer Rarest of Coffees from Around the Globe, Roasted to Perfection in One-of-a-Kind, Immersive Combination of Café, Roastery and Restaurant Roastery to...
View ArticleStarbucks Opens High-End Coffeehouse With Visions Of 'Willy Wonka'
Starbucks opened its first upscale café and roastery on Friday in hopes of tapping into the small but growing market of coffee connoisseurs. Over the next year, the company has plans to open at least...
View ArticleStarbucks Reserve Roastery
Seattle is known for its coffee, and while there are cafes galore, no Seattle coffee brand is better known than Starbucks Coffee. Many make the pilgrimage to the original Starbucks location at Pike...
View ArticleStarbucks debuts high-end Reserve roastery and cafe in Seattle
SEATTLE Dec 4 (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz, who introduced Americans to espressos, Frappuccinos and pumpkin spice lattes, is not about to let a bunch of well-funded...
View ArticleStarbucks of the Future: The reserve roastery and tasting room
Advertisement Advertise here Starbucks plans to let customers across the U.S. order ahead of time on their smartphones over the next year, a move that should help keep lines in check as it pushes more...
View ArticleGetting the buzz on Melbourne: A coffee lover’s guide
MELBOURNE, Australia — It’s 9:30 on Sunday morning and at Stagger Lee’s, a cafe in the fashionable Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, things are heating up. A young crowd, bleary-eyed and languid, is rolling...
View Article8 great iced coffee drinks for summer
It's warm enough early enough these days that the first thing you probably want to drink in the morning is not so much a very hot mug of coffee as much as it probably is a very cold glass of iced...
View ArticleCold Coffee Is Booming In The U.S.; Canned Iced Coffee Is The Next Big Food...
U.S. consumers are drinking more canned and bottled iced coffee than ever, according to recent reports. The new trend of drinking iced coffee – famously sold chilled and in a can – is beginning to hit...
View ArticleChains offering free coffee for National Coffee Day
If you're hoping to get a free coffee on National Coffee Day, you're in luck. From Starbucks to Coffee Bean, National Coffee Day freebies and deals are plentiful on Tuesday, Sept. 29. So, skip the...
View Article12 Specialty Coffee Drinks to Keep You Warm All Winter
Sick of bitching that it's cold when it drops below 70? Stuck without a family to celebrate Christmas with this yeaR? Feeling like you are, indeed, the only one not getting a New Year's kiss? For all...
View ArticleLondon Coffee Festival: London's best independent coffee shops
CENTRAL LONDON Workshop Coffee Co A venture that started out in Clerkenwell and has branched out to Marylebone and Holborn. Our favourite is the teeny Wigmore Street branch which offers Aeropress...
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