COFFEEHOUSES AND BREWPUBS AROUND THE WORLD
-The Essential Coffee & Beer Travel Guide-
Location “On The Radar” – which means: It looks interesting, cool or otherwise worth a special trip so that it can be “Recommended” and, eventually, receive a fully certified “Review” from Coffeehouses and Brewpubs “Third Places” — after “Home” and “Work” — serve as community gathering spots. The people behind these businesses believe in giving back to their … Read more
In Support of Black Owned Businesses: Its signature “Heart & Soul” coffee blend served in two community gathering spaces at BEYU CAFFE & BEYU BLUE and HARLEM BEER DISTRIBUTING operates out of Durham and is a champion for craft beer diversity throughout NC and VA – including providing beer to Beyu Caffe.
In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: THE WHITTIER CAFE is Denver’s first African espresso bar, social justice cafe & lending library and NOVEL STRAND is a hoppy, funky, sour boutique brewery in historic Baker neighborhood
Adjacent to the Pacific Crest Trail along the banks of the Columbia River Gorge: THIRSTY CAFE is an intimate space serving high-quality coffee & eats while supporting cancer patients/families thru THE JOY FOUNDATION and enjoy craft beer on a deck overlooking The Bridge of the Gods at THUNDER ISLAND BREWING CO. which also supports local community organizations promoting sustainability, natural resources & the all-around outdoors
TEMPLE serves up “good vibes, great service, and exceptionally well-prepared coffee” in coffeehouses in Sacto (and nearby Davis) and eponymous BIKE DOG BREWING loves (naturally) bikes, dogs & brewing – and sharing great experiences – esp. thru their standout “Bitter Cup of Joe” ESB (treated with Ethiopian Temple beans) and “Black Lives Matter” Imperial Brown Ale (100% proceeds donated to Know Your Rights Campaign.)
In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: Boon Boona Coffee is the bridge to African specialty coffee in their welcoming cafe located in Renton, WA and Metier (meaning “one’s calling”) Brewing making damn good craft beer in a kid-pet-and-event-friendly taproom that supports community causes in Woodinville’s Artisan Hill District
In Support of Black-Owned Businesses: 8&R serves “the freshest cup of coffee possible” in 2 Nashville locations that are gathering spots for fellowship and education; UNCLE NEAREST honors the first African-American master distiller in the U.S. – the Godfather of Tennessee whiskey: Nearest Green thru continuing his legacy of premium whiskey as well as a … Read more
In Support of Black- & Women-Owned Businesses – CUP OF JOE is a cozy community gathering spot in the heart of Portsmouth Historic Downtown serving everything from coffee to craft beer, cocktails to culinary creations all wrapped up with love.
Ethiopian-born coffee roaster featuring farmer direct-source beans from Ethiopia & around the World and San Francisco craft beer institution offering an on-site bar & underground taproom with Prohibition-era decor.
While looking to expand, DALEVIEW is tucked in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Flatbush serving a magical combo of authentic Southern biscuits (“Made with Love not Glutten”) & Brooklyn-roasted coffee and inspired craft brew that includes “My Skin is Black” beer with proceeds supporting a paid internship program for brewers of color.