This one cup stainless steel stovetop espresso maker (made by GSI and delivered by Santa) brews up a single shot in a mere 90 seconds due to it’s micro size and ergonomic design. Great for camping or for a low tech coffee in a rush. I realize that espresso purists consider these “moka pots” to [...]

Coffee Robot
Like the VHS vs Beta war of the 80s, or the Windows vs Mac wars of the 90s, the development of coffee technologies has not always guaranteed that the superior product becomes widely adopted. Drip coffee is currently the household standard and has been since the 1950s. But the device that proceeded it, the “Vacuum [...]

The Clover
Quite a few coffee shops around town have a “Clover” machine sitting on their counters but are customers baffled?

Crime Against Coffee
My ongoing hunt for the elusive “Barako” coffee leads me to a promising find at a convenience store on West Broadway.

$9 cup of coffee
Ok, call me frivolous, perhaps impetuous, even adventurous, but more appropriately – reckless, since I somehow convinced myself it might be a good idea to throw down $9 to try a single cup of Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee at the Aoyama Cafe at Aberdeen Centre in Richmond, notable for its use of the vacuum/siphon method [...]

Detergent in BC Ferries Coffee
A press release from BC Ferries warns that customers from February 8th have probably consumed some detergent in their coffee.
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