A few steps away from the greenery of St. Stephen’s Green is Coppa Café. Located on the ground floor of the RHA Gallery in Ely Place, the compact café is nestled in a space that is elegant and sophisticated, but not intimidatingly so, achieving at the same time a friendly and upbeat atmosphere. Open until 5pm, seven …
Talented in the Art of Great Coffee – Coppa Café, RHA Gallery, Review Read More »
You can enjoy your cup of morning joy happy in the knowledge that it may be the key to living a longer life, the conclusion following the release of a new study from Spanish researchers suggesting that higher coffee consumption is linked to a lower risk of death. Tracking the health of 20,000 participants over …
Study Says Four Cups of Coffee ‘Cuts Risk of Dying Young by Two Thirds’ Read More »
Temple Bar might be known for its pubs, but the area has been upping its food and café game and today 22nd of August it has welcomed a new venue which will please fans of fine arabica beans. Vagabond Coffee, located on 1 Cope Street, which will focus on speciality coffee, fine teas and homemade treats. …
Independent Café Vagabond Coffee Opened in Temple Bar Today Read More »
Struggling to pass through the hordes of tourists, locals and revellers who had come up for the Coldplay concert that evening, I was relieved to spot Cocobrew across the cobbled streets of Temple Bar. With its cream and pale brown exterior, Cocobrew‘s colouring aptly resembles a creamy cup of coffee. Its tall windows provide ample opportunity to …
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We’re all guilty of making coffee choices based on how Instagram-friendly our cup will be and as silly as it sounds, latte art is big business. Baristas the world over are upping their artistic game, and we have already seen Disney themed flat whites taking over our feeds, but this pales in comparison to the …
Designer Lattes are a Thing and We Need Them in Our Lives Read More »
Is there a better way to kick off your weekend than with a free pastry? Dublin’s most exciting pop-up cafe La Petite Boulangerie by Cuisine de France on Camden Street will be giving everyone who buys a tea or coffee a free pastry of their choice, from 12pm onwards today Friday 21st of July. The …
Free Pastry Friday – Pop-Up Café has a Special Treat for Customers Read More »
Assuming the sun makes a repeat appearance over the summer, Nespresso has iced coffee lovers covered with two Limited Edition Nepresso on Ice coffees that have been specially crafted with flavour notes well suited to sipping chilled. Intenso on Ice is a bold coffee with cereal and cocoa notes and an rich roasted finish. Served tall …
My name is Darina and I am a coffee addict. It is no word of a lie when I say my life is caffeine fuelled, and what a costly little habit a daily dose can be. Think about it, we spend the better part of three euro on less than 50 millitres of this magical …
Behind the Grind – Dublin Bar Academy Barista Course Review Read More »
Exciting news for ice cream and cream liqueur lovers as an Irish ice cream company have teamed up with Avondhu Liqueur Company to bring us an exciting new drink. Avondhu Liqueur Company, based in Fermoy Co. Cork, have created a new Irish cream liqueur called Cremór. Their sister company, Silver Pail Dairy, is Ireland’s largest …
Enjoy the Perfect Irish Coffee with Ireland’s Newest Cream Liqueur Read More »
Jack Daniel’s Whiskey has introduced its newest product, Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Coffee, a new brew combining two of life’s pleasures, to shake up your morning. The blend is 100% alcohol-free but whiskey lovers can enjoy the smokey smoothness of Jack Daniel’s with this medium roasted premium 100% Arabica coffee, simply infused with Jack Daniel’s Old …
New Jack Daniel’s Whiskey Coffee Will Help You Rise and Shine Read More »
Baristas across the world will tell you about the importance of the “4 M’s” of espresso: Macinazione (Mill), Miscela (Mix/Blend), Macchina (Machine) and Mano (Maker). Although all of them are essential for great coffee, there is a fifth element quite often overlooked, and which comprises around 98% of what ends up in a cup: water. …
The Fifth Element of Coffee: Discover what Different Types of Water do to your Cup Read More »
We are brewing up a storm this month and have teamed up with coffee and tea specialists Hancock and Abberton to give away a hamper packed with their award winning coffees, teas and must have accessories. Hancock & Abberton was established in 2004 and they supply speciality coffee and tea to the home consumer and …
Win an Award Winning Coffee & Tea Hamper Worth €110 from Hancock & Abberton – CLOSED Read More »
Summer has officially kicked off. Traditionally, summer days are destined to tantalise us. We mere mortals with blue skies, blooming flowers, and warm winds and for our liking of food and being aficionados, opens the doors of all things al fresco. Something to enjoy under the open sky. For me, however, happiness is fueled by …
Coffee lovers will recognise the word lungo, Italian for long, used to name an espresso made with twice as much water as usual and resulting in a rich and intensely flavoured coffee, that while more diluted than its tight and sip-sized cousin, manages to retain more aromas and flavours compared to a watery Americano. It is, in other …
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee for Longer with Nespresso’s Envivo Lungo Read More »
The World Health Organisation was the bearer of the ultimate bad news for carnivores last year, releasing its findings on the carcinogenic effect of processed meats such as bacon and chorizo. These much loved products found themselves in the category of ‘group 1 – carcinogenic to humans’ alongside cigarettes and plutonium in last October’s report …
Coffee Gets the All-Clear from the World Health Organisation Read More »
Did you know that over 70 million cups of coffee are drunk every single day in Britain alone? Highly caffeinated drinks such as coffee and ‘energy drinks’ are controversial and their potential impacts on our health are a hot topic. Is there an alternative to the ‘norm’? The answer is, of course, ‘yes’. If you …
Green is the New Black – Can Matcha Green Tea Replace Coffee? Read More »
Bewley’s Barista Gary Hollywood has been crowned the Irish Aeropress Champion, beating off tough competition from 24 other top baristas from across the country at the Irish Aeropress Championships. Gary will now go on to represent Ireland at the World Aeropress Championships which will also be held in Dublin this June. The final round saw …
Bewley’s Barista crowned Irish Aeropress Champion Read More »
Java Republic have expanded their operations by opening their first high street café at 37 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2. To mark the occasion they have conducted a survey of 270 tea and coffee drinkers across Ireland to learn more about consumer trends. 62% drink both with a small majority saying they have a slight preference …
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