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South Florida's Five Best Coffee Shops for Single-Origin Coffee

By Jesse Scott
Sep 30, 2019

Whether you're a coffee aficionado or a novice who wants to experience a genuine coffee “wow" moment for the first time, here are five spots that will always serve you a memorable cup in South Florida.
The Ten Best Independent Coffee Shops in Broward and Palm Beach: 2018 Edition

By Nicole Danna
Sep 28, 2018

Whether you like your coffee black, sweet, fancy or straight-forward, here are the best coffee shops in Broward and Palm Beach counties.
Find a Hip Crowd, Artisanal Coffee, and Solid Food at Ella Cafe in Plantation

By Alona Abbady Martinez
Nov 17, 2016

Jason Gol, owner of the latest hotspot in Plantation, can’t stop looking at his phone. It dings every two seconds, demanding his attention. But don’t be fooled. He is not texting a buddy or lost in a Pokémon Go battle. He is keeping his pulse on his newest endeavor, Ella...
A Guide to the Best Coffee Roasters in South Florida

By Nicole Danna
Nov 10, 2016

They say necessity is the mother of invention. In the case of craft and specialty coffee in South Florida, this is certainly true. For many members of South Florida's growing community of small-batch coffee roasters, the quest for a good cup of coffee is what propelled them into the business. "You...
Try Blooming Bean Coffee Co.'s Locally Roasted Coffee at Bailey Contemporary Arts in Pompano Beach

By Nicole Danna
Oct 12, 2016

Something new is brewing in Pompano Beach. The Blooming Bean Coffee Company, now open in the BaCa Bailey Contemporary Arts Center, is the latest coffee shop to serve a variety of drip, slow-brew, and cold-brew coffees made using their own roasted beans in Broward County. The coffee shop, owned by...
Fourth-Wave Coffee Roasting Arrives in South Florida With Pumphouse Coffee Roasters

By Nicole Danna
Aug 10, 2016

When you think about the coffee industry in the past 50 years, things have come a long way. The progressive stages have brought us to a period where coffee is not just your morning wake-up call or after-dinner-with-dessert beverage. Today, coffee is becoming a culinary experience, with micro-roasters popping up...
SwitchBox Coffee Roasters Opens in Oakland Park With $30,000 Espresso Machine

By Nicole Danna
Jun 30, 2016

SwitchBox Coffee Roaster co-founder Brian Protsman isn't new to the coffee biz. A skilled artisan, the South Florida native says he's been roasting for over a decade — a career he began right here in Deerfield Beach in 2005. "I was working for a local company that went on to...
Starbucks Introduces Halloween Frappuccino: Beware the Frappula!

By Laine Doss
Oct 28, 2015

Halloween is this Saturday and that means little ghouls and ghosties showing up at your doorstep begging for candy to keep their sugar rush going. If you're feeling a little jealous that kids get all the good stuff this time of year, worry not. Starbucks has heard your cries and...
Where (Else) to Score Pumpkin Drinks in South Florida

By Nicole Danna
Oct 8, 2015

Before it was an insanely popular flavored coffee drink that people love to hate — and shamefully admit they also love to drink — pumpkin spice was nothing more than a flavor for pie. No one really gave much thought to those beautiful fall-inspiring orange gourds, apart from carving them up for...
Starbucks Introduces Toasted Graham Latte, Mobile Order and Pay

By Laine Doss
Sep 28, 2015

If for some reason Pumpkin Spice Lattes aren't your thing, Starbucks has introduced yet another taste of fall. The coffee company just launched its Toasted Graham Latte. The flavor was developed by the company's beverage R&D manager, Yoke Wong, who probably spends much of the day perusing social media for...
Where To Get Free Coffee on National Coffee Day

By Nicole Danna
Sep 23, 2015

Sure, that start of the week is a bummer. But next week, not all is lost. Tuesday, September 29 is National Coffee Day, which means you can get a free cup of joe to start your week off right. Here are a few deals you can find around Broward and...
Deal of the Day: $1 Off Lattes at South Florida Dunkin' Donuts Through Sunday

By Nicole Danna
Aug 20, 2015

For most of us, waking up early on the weekend (and let's face it, the weekdays, too) isn't easy. But caffeine helps, especially anything with mega doses of caffeine, like espresso — and lattes. To help make an early a.m. rise a bit easier on you, South Florida Dunkin' Donuts...
Select South Florida Starbucks Now Serving Beer, Wine, and Small Plates

By Laine Doss
Aug 18, 2015

Starbucks is brewing some big news with the announcement that select shops in Broward and Palm Beach will begin offering beer, wine, and small plates. The news comes from CNN Money, which notes the chain is ramping up locations for Starbucks Evenings program (the moniker for its wine, beer, and food...
Starbucks Now Offering Cold Brew Coffee; What Is It? We'll Tell You

By Rebecca McBane
Jul 10, 2015

Starbucks is kind of like the Kim Kardashian of coffee shops. It's a ubiquitous site in American culture and our obsession with it is surpassed only by our love to bash it. When it comes to Starbucks, everyone's a hipster. So, it is quite fitting that Starbucks is now offering...
Warsaw Coffee Co. Now Serving Beer, Wine, and Savory Menu Items

By Nicole Danna
Jul 8, 2015

The fresh-baked pastries, cakes, pies, and cookies at Fort Lauderdale's Warsaw Coffee Company are pretty tasty. So good, in fact, that pastry chef and partner Jason Morale said he tends to sell out of many of his goods by midday. And just one bite of his Fruity Pebble oatmeal raisin cookies,...
Calling All Baristas: Oceana Coffee Hosting Barista Throwdown June 25

By Nicole Danna
Jun 23, 2015

Calling all South Florida baristas: If you think you have what it takes to build the best cup of coffee, show your skills at the next barista throw down, happening later this month at Oceana Coffee in Tequesta. The throw downs have been a regular part of the local coffee...
Build Your Own Frita Burger at Colada Cuban Coffee House and Eatery in Fort Lauderdale

By Nicole Danna
Jun 22, 2015

The Frita burger is a Cuban hamburger, comprised of a chorizo patty cooked on a flat top grill and seasoned with paprika and topped with julienned potatoes or potato sticks, diced raw onion, and ketchup (or tomato paste in Cuba) served on a Cuban bread roll. The Frita dates back...
Starbucks Launches Six #FanFlavors for Frappuccino's 20th Anniversary

By Laine Doss
Jun 9, 2015

Starbucks is taking the whole birthday thing to a new level. The coffee chain recently marked a milestone 20th anniversary of its Frappuccino, the addictive coffee/slushy hybrid that's become a part of our lives and vocabulary. Two months ago, the Seattle-based company announced a special limited-edition birthday cake flavor of Frappuccino...
Starbucks Introduces S'mores Frappuccino and a Cookie Straw

By Laine Doss
Apr 30, 2015

Summer's here and that means in most parts of the country it's time to make s'mores by the campfire. The only problem is that in South Florida, you're more likely to get eaten alive by mosquitoes before the marshmallow is toasted. Plus, it's like 105 degrees out there, so singing...
National Iced Coffee Day: Get a Cold Brew in Broward and Palm Beach

By Nicole Danna
Apr 21, 2015

On a sweltering South Florida day, nothing sends shivers of pleasure into your fingertips and an instant chilly wake-up call to your brain like iced coffee. And when the occasion calls for it, you want the perfect cup of iced Joe. National coffee chains like Dunkin' Donuts and Starbucks have...

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