If lockdown has meant you’ve had to curb your coffee habit, you might be missing your fancy barista coffee by now. If you’re usually a fan of a flat white, a sad instant coffee with a splash of milk just isn’t going to cut it. Luckily, there are some tricks to make barista style coffee …
With so many excellent food options in Birmingham, I seem to be forever trapped in an endless list as long my arm of places I want to try, and an equally long list of places I want to go back too. If I make it back to a place within a month of visiting, it’s …
I am a brunch obsessive, and a cafe that serves brunch all day is my idea of my bliss. Imagine my delight when I got an invite to eat brunch for dinner at the new Wayland’s Yard in Birmingham. The venue Wayland’s Yard has been delighting brunch fans in Worcester for some time now, and the new branch …
It’s no secret that I’m a bit of a caffeine addict, so when 200 Degrees asked if I’d like to learn more about my favourite bean and how to make good coffee at one of their Barista Schools, I jumped at it. But first… Breakfast You can’t learn on an empty stomach, so first we grabbed a spot …
You should know by now that I am obsessed with all things caffeine. I love coffee, and coffee shops, and I’m always on the look out for a new coffee spot to get my fix. Luckily for me, a few minutes work from my house a new coffee shop has opened, aiming to bring some …
At Birmingham Coffee Festival, I met the very nice Adrian, the MD of Fracino. Fracino are a Birmingham based manufacturer of espresso and cappuccino machines. When Adrian invited me for a nose around their factory, I leapt at the chance. On arrival, I was met by Business Development Manager, Josh, who made me a very tasty latte …
I’m sure you’re all astonished to learn that I love coffee. Being the caffeine addict that I am, the Birmingham Coffee Festival was a bit of a no brainer. Held in the Market Hall at the Custard Factory, the Coffee Festival brought together independent coffee shops and experiences from all over the country. There was …
200 Degrees opened on Colmore Row in Birmingham recently, and I’ve already been in a couple of times, so I thought it was time to write about it! Location 200 Degrees is underneath the Grand Hotel, on Colmore Row. Located in the heart of the business district, the cafe does get busy, but is convenient …
As the name of my blog might suggest, I’m a bit of a coffee fiend. I’m gradually working my way around the (many) coffee shops of Birmingham, sampling caramel lattes wherever I go. Urban Coffee Company currently has two branches, one in the Jewellery Quarter, and one on Church Street. While I like both, I …
