Tag: coffee history
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A History of the Cafe: Bringing People Together
Throughout history, cafes have been a place to meet friends, work, and provide a source of inspiration. The history of the cafe is a long one; the activities cafe in which customers take part have generally remained the same through time. Cafes have served as public forums for as long as their existence and have…
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What is Third Wave Coffee?
Have you ever wondered what’s going on with these independent coffee shops popping up all over the country? These shops are often referred to as part of the “Third Wave Coffee” movement. Also called “specialty” or “artisanal”, these Third Wave Coffee companies treat coffee with the same skill and care fine wine. This is just…
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Out of Africa: History of Coffee
In a story that mirrors human history, the history of coffee has it’s own “Out of Africa” story that begins in East Africa and and eventually reaches the farthest corners of the earth. How the humble coffee bean went from Ethiopia to a staple in every diner and hipster coffee shop around the world is…