Archive for the ‘Coffee’ Category

Broadway Cafe Beats Starbucks

Thursday, January 31st, 2008 | No Comments

Hooray for the little guy! After 10 years, Broadway Cafe in Kansas City whips Starbucks!
As a well-known coffee snob, I’m always happy to hear when an independent kicks some serious corporate coffee behind!

After going head-to-head with Starbucks for almost 10 years, Mr. Cates, the Broadway Cafe owner, said he no longer worried much about [...]

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Clover is the Perfect Cup

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 | 1 Comment

As a foodie who is always interested in the details of how fine cuisine is prepared, I really enjoy Oliver Schwaner-Albright’s work in the New York Times. Today, Oliver has put together a nice article on the resurgence of brewed coffee as a high-end beverage. In particular, he talks about one of my [...]

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