La Colombe at WHYY’s Best of the Chefs
Thursday night La Colombe attended the 2nd Annual Best of the Chefs, a culinary celebration of the Delaware Valley’s best chefs. This 2-hour tasting featured an array of local area…
Pierre Robert
Philadelphian, Pierre Robert got his start with WMMR in 1981. Pierre is known for his eccentric personality – which has treated him well, becoming one of the most identifiable disk…
Ben’s Brew Blog #4.2 – SCAA The Event – 2013 Workshop Recap
A major aspect of the SCAA events is education. As you may have read in an earlier post, I am working towards my Barista Guild Association certification. As of right…
Delaware Valley Roasters Jam
We held our first Roasters Jam at the La Colombe Dilworth Café near City Hall. Coffee lovers and roasters came together to taste samples of each of the Petersons’ (of…
Great Chefs Event 2013 with Pure Black Cold-brew
La Colombe was pleased to attend the 8th annual Great Chefs Event last night. The benefit raises funds for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation which goes to research for childhood cancer…
Chicago Cafe Cuppings and Roasting Demos Started Today
Starting June 2013, every Wednesday and Thursday, there will be roasting demos and cuppings of La Colombe’s classic blends as well as brand new single-origin coffees at the La Colombe…
Photos From Sourcing Trip to Thailand
Here are a few photos from our co-founder Todd Carmichael’s latest trip to Thailand. They filmed another Dangerous Grounds episode for season 2, and according to Todd, came back with…
Sneak Peek: Rum Distillery in Fishtown for Coffee-Liquor Production
We are very excited to announce that we have purchased a custom rum distillery that looks very similar to this: It will be installed in our new space in Fishtown.…
Esquire Article With DiCaprio Mentions Our Coffee Lyon
Esquire’s current issue features an article named “The Moment Leonardo DiCaprio Became a Man” which includes a few paragraphs about the coffee he did with us, namely Lyon. This is…
Delaware Valley Roasters Jam Coming June 12
Calling all coffee professionals of Philadelphia and the region! Let’s cup together! You are invited to the first Delaware Valley Roasters Jam hosted by La Colombe. We will be cupping…
‘wichcraft 10 Year Anniversary: Coffee
‘wichcraft recently celebrated their 10th anniversary. We’ve been with them throughout this whole journey! Here’s a video featuring La Colombe’s Nicolas O’Connell making espresso drinks and talking about the partnership.
Ben’s Brew Blog #4: SCAA The Event – 2013 Exposition Recap
What happens when you bring the top coffee professionals, incredible coffee brewing equipment, coffee farmers, baristas, and everything in between under one roof for four days in Boston? A wicked…