La Colombe Coffee Roasters, Author at 1335 Frankford

Public Cupping Events: NYC, Philly, DC…and a special event in Chicago!

February 18, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

A coffee cupping is almost like a wine tasting. At our public cupping events, our coffee gurus will guide you through all the nuance and subtlety of coffee flavors and fragrances. By…

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La Colombe at the U.S. Coffee Championships!

February 17, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

DING DING DING! It’s the final round of the SCAA Coffee Championships and our Chicago roaster, James Gibbs will be competing in the U.S. Brewers Cup. This competition highlights the…

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Dangerous Grounds Season 3 – Coffee Preview

February 16, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

You can’t watch the new season of Dangerous Grounds yet…but you can taste it! The show is airing again later this spring and we’re getting psyched up with some of…

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French Press Video Tutorial

February 11, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Mystified by the French Press? Todd’s got you covered. In this video, he’ll walk you through the finer points of brewing at home with a French Press. Get ready to geek out.…

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FRIDAY: Public Cupping Events – All Cities

February 3, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

We are continuing our public cupping events this Friday, February 6, 2015 at 1PM at the locations listed below. You’ll be able to taste a variety of La Colombe’s finest coffees,…

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Profile of a Coffee Drinker: Craig

January 28, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Name: Craig Almquist Age: 25 Occupation: Bouncer/Frontman of the Band – Cold Fronts What do you love about coffee? I love the ritual of it. I like when I wake up…

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The 2015 Sundance Film Festival

January 21, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

The 2015 Sundance Film Festival kicks off in Park City, Utah tomorrow, and will run through February 1st. Obviously, we are very excited to be joining the festivities again this…

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Public Cupping Events This Friday in Philly, NYC, DC & CHI

January 19, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

We are continuing our public cupping events this Friday, January 23, 2015 at 1PM in Philadelphia (Fishtown), New York (Hudson Square – please RSVP josey@lacolombe.net – limited space), Washington, DC…

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Reserve Your Spot for Our DC Espresso Basics Course

January 15, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

We’ve been getting such good feedback about our coffee education courses that we are very excited to share more knowledge with you. Next Thursday, January 22 at 7:30PM at our…

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Where We Go: Termini Brothers

January 8, 2015
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Termini Brothers Bakery is a beloved place for many Philadelphians and those who have left and come back to the region. The establishment is where we love to grab delectable…

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Barista Eric’s Chicago – Andersonville

December 31, 2014
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Andersonville sits a handful of miles Northwest from the heart of downtown Chicago. The land used to be cherry orchards, and once built up, it gained a large population of…

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Recipe From the Coffee Window: Bacon-fried Brussels Sprouts with Pears & Sour Cherries

December 24, 2014
by La Colombe Coffee Roasters

Inspiration One of our fine cooks, Courtney Lapresi, the most recent MasterChef winner, wanted to share with you her delicious Bacon-fried Brussels Sprouts with Pears & Sour Cherries recipe. Impress…

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