Posts Tagged ‘coffee’

Pacha May 26, 2010 3 Comments

There’s more parking in the back! 4618 Burnet Rd Austin, TX 78756 (512) 420-8758 www.motherpacha.com Dave and I have toured quite a few Austin coffee shops together. Just off the top of my head we’ve done Bennu, Clementine, Flightpath, Seattle’s Best, Mozarts, and the Hideout. I haven’t even counted that crazy summer back in 2005 [...]

Vietnamese Iced Coffee: Coffee on Crack! May 11, 2010 10 Comments

Condensed milk is wonderful. I don’t see how they can get a cow to sit down on those little cans. ~ Fred Allen Last night I tried my hand for the first time on how to make Vietnamese Coffee. I say it’s coffee on crack because it definitely delivers a zing even the extreme coffee [...]

Friday Food Definition: French Press Coffee March 5, 2010 4 Comments

This week’s Friday Food Definition is inspired by my trip to Friar Tuck’s Pantry last weekend. One of our book club members ordered coffee and the coffee they brought him is French Press coffee. Since then, I’ve asked a few of my friends about it and though none of them have had it, they say [...]

Bennu 24 Hour Coffee Lounge September 5, 2009 No Comments

I met up with Dave today for a short catch up. He introduced me a coffee shop started up by one of his colleagues called Bennu located on E MLK Blvd, not far off from I-35. Upon walking in, I was already a fan as I noted they’re open 24 hours. There’s not enough coffee [...]

Sodade August 25, 2009 No Comments

Not only is Sodade the closest coffee shop to my apartment, but it also has the best chai latte I’ve had. It’s the only thing I ever order at this coffee shop. I was frequenting coffee shops everyday last week. I’m not quite sure how you pronounce Sodade. I should ask next time I’m there. [...]

Halycon Coffee-Bar Lounge August 21, 2009 No Comments

218 W 4th St Austin, TX 78701 (512) 472-9637 www.halyconaustin.com The first time I stepped into Halycon, located on 4th St, downtown, was summer of 2005 with Kym of Je Mange. I think we only had coffee that day and read and journaled, like we did many days that summer. Through the following years, I [...]