TODAY’S COFFEES

TODAY’S COFFEES roasted in San Diego on 6/7/21:

SLEEPING TIGER: Nicaraguan, and a Colombian/Ethiopian blend. $22/12oz. http://sleepingtigercoffees.com

CAFE VIRTUOSO: Guatemala and Brazil. http://cafevirtuoso.com

OB BEANS: A single origin Mexico from Oaxaca; this in celebration of their 4th anniversary in business. Medium roast, with a light caramel taste note. Available in house only. Also, a Peru and an Espresso at $16/10 oz. bag. http://obbeans.com

LA COSTA COFFEE ROASTING: Espresso, Colombia, Guatemala, Sumatra and Ethiopia. http://lacostacoffee.com

ALSO IN OTHER CAFE RELATED NEWS: Intermezzo Cafe will close on June 30. Ken and Norma are retiring after decades of excellent service in Mission Valley’s Hazard Center. Find them soon, next to the Barnes & Noble for a final treat and to wish them well.

OUTSTANDING PIEROGIS ARE TO BE FOUND AT THE HANCOCK STREET CAFE, located at 3354 Hancock Street, 92110. ESPRESSO tried their fare and are fans of the ethnic dumplings stuffed with sauteed mushrooms and topped with bacon. These are served with sauerkraut and sour cream with dill on the side. Polish beers are available to accompany them and they are just the thing for a filling meal. Potato and cheese and other occasional sweet ones are available as well as a variety of hot subs and Kielbasa sausage. Check their Facebook presence for complete details; Musicians and entertainers note that the Hancock Street Cafe is an excellent venue site waiting to be tapped. Contact Ola at the cafe for details about this hidden gem.

CAFE BASSAM offers a line of teas mixed with herbs: Yerba Mate with Mint and Cinnamon; Black teas mixed with Jasmine, Lavender, Cinnamon or Thyme; Green tea with Rosemary. 3088 5th Ave., 92103.

GELATO VERO CAFFE: Rhubarb, Creme Fraiche and Peanut butter cup gelato available in pints today. http://gelatoverocaffe.com

 

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