Coffee

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Pork and beans with coffee grit – True Grit

The movie: The dish: Pork and Beans, with Coffee GritThe reason: Mattie Ross does not drink coffee or have much experience with bounty hunters. She is only 14. After crossing the river on the back of Little Blackie, stalking her father’s killer and falling down a hole she deserves a home cooked meal. This is […]

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Foxcroft and Ginger

In the past week I may have spent more time on the couch at Foxcroft and Ginger than at home. It’s just  that sort of place.  You’ll find it smack in the middle of Soho, buffeted by the markets on Berwick street and skirted by streets speckled with sex shops. From the outside Foxcroft and […]

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Allpress London

Ten things I like about you 1. Here’s the first and most important one. You understand that going out to breakfast is about more than just scoffing a coffee and playing with a pastry (granted some days that does just fine). At this latest installment of the antipodean invasion of London’s coffee scene you can  […]

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Flat White

10 things I like about you 1. Your highly entertaining description of exactly what a flat white is:flat white noun /Austral. flaat whyette/ /NZ flet wyte/ 1 An antipodean style coffee which is served as a strong shot of espresso served in a small cup with textured milk; a damn good strong coffee.   2. The […]

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Bonanza coffee heroes- best coffee in Berlin?

There is decent coffee to be found in Berlin. Bonanza is a small haven for caffeine lovers in Prenzleur Berg.  It’s close to the edge of Mauerpark, with its flea market on Sundays and  remaining 30m strip of the wall.  Bonanza is a cafe that is subtly set into a strip of quirky boutiques and […]