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Coffee

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Panther Coffee's Tips on Making Mom a Classic Cappuccino for Mother's Day (No Fancy Equipment Required)

    All photos by Emily CodikBring out your inner barista this Mother's Day, and skip those dull gifts of flowers, cards and balloons. They will all end up in the trash anyway.Instead, offer mom a gift loaded with caffeine, topped with frothed milk and served in a dainty cup. This Sunday, make a classic ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Miami's Best Coffee Houses: Ten Places to Rev Your Caffeine Engine

    ​Miami is famous (or infamous) for its beaches, toned bodies, and hot nights filled with music. But dancing until dawn, then trying to make it through the day requires massive doses of caffeine. Thankfully, the Magic City is home to some wonderful coffee houses.From the little walk-up windows of d ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 13, 2012

    Coffee In Pods Cost $50 Per Pound

    Single-serve pod coffee machines are all the rage in America these days. Single-serve coffee is now the second most popular means of making a cup (after drip brewers). Last year, 7 percent of coffee consumed in the U.S. was made with a single-serve brewer; in 2010 it was 4 percent.The current pod cr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Free Coffee at Moloko Grand Opening

    ​Midtown mornings are about to get a little easier to take when Moloko, opens tomorrow, January 13th at the Shops at Midtown Miami.The fast-casual restaurant will feature sweet and savory crepes, as well as international and local coffee drinks. Coffee choices include espresso, cappuccino, cafe mo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2011

    Brew Coffee From A Faucet With Your iPhone: Yes, There Is An App For That

    ​Makers of Denmark-based Scanomat decided that a substance almost as necessary as water should be as readily available. Coffee!.This ain't no typical brew machine. The TopBrewer looks like a a faucet and mounts to your counter top. It not only brews and dispenses coffee, but is also equipped with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2011

    Alaska Coffee Roasting Co. Migrates to North Miami

    ​Courtesy of Alaska Coffee Roasting Co.Michael Gesser​Fairbanks, Alaska. Miami, Florida. These two extremes now have something in common: "A coffee shop that walks the walk instead of talking the talk," comments owner Michael Gesser of Alaska Coffee Roasting Co. (13130 Biscayne Blvd., North Miam ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee: A Legal Buzz From the Land of Wood and Water

    All photos by Laine Doss​Short Order was recently invited to join a diverse group of food bloggers to tour some of the more out of the way places in Jamaica. Today, we'll share a visit to a coffee plantation in part one of a three-part tour of the road less traveled in Jamaica.

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2011

    Fincas de la Familia Menendez at Panther Coffee: Beans Fit for a Queen

    Miguel Menendez (left) and Joel Pollock of Pather Coffee.​This past Saturday, Jose Guillermo and Miguel Menendez from Fincas de la Familia Menendez came to Panther Coffee to school us on the inner workings of coffee production.More specifically, they told us about two coffees that are currently on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Bustelo, Pilon, Adios! Kiss Miami Coffee Good-Bye!

    ​For years, Miami has had a stranglehold on America. Sure, they had their crappy Starbucks and  fancy, yuppy coffee roasters. But we had cafe Cubano, cafe con leche, cortaditos, la gasolina de la tarde.....But now J.M. Smucker has bought the local -- actually historically Cuban -- brand that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2011

    Eternity Coffee Roasters Coming Downtown: One Cup at a Time

    ​Starting June 1, we will be able to scratch off "one-cup-at-a-time coffee shop" from the list of what Miami sorely needs. That's the date Eternity Coffee Roasters opens its doors downtown (just north of the Brickell Bridge, across from the Chase Bank building at 117 SE Second Avenue). Eternity wi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2011

    Guzzling Coffee Prevents Breast Cancer; Locals List Other Benefits

    Camille LambGerman transplant Rima Gerhard clings to her latte.​Guilt-ridden java guzzlers, take heart: a recent study in Sweden showed the risk of certain types of breast cancer was significantly reduced in post-menopausal women whose daily coffee intake was higher than five cups a day. Other stu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    Miami's Harper's List of Weird Numbers: From Andalus to McNuggets

    Photo by Jacob Katel13 is Philippe Ruiz' number​30 Average number of minutes that Americans spend cooking -- least in the world, according to a report issued last month by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.74 Average number of minutes that Turks spend cooking -- most in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    News Cafe: Best Coffee in Miami?

    Lee KleinWhat a winning cup o' joe looks like.​The short answer is yes -- at least according to the national Krups Cup O' Joe Awards announced last week. The coffee-machine/appliance maker surveyed coffee aficionados in ten cities (and also polled 250 New Yorkers to find the best sips in each boro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Panther Coffee's Long Awaited Debut at Biscayne Triangle Truck Roundup Tonight

    Laine Doss Red Koi Food Truck Rolls into BTTR for the first time.​Joel and Leticia Pollock, the husband-and-wife team behind Wynwood's Panther Coffee, will debut their "coffee trike" tonight at the Biscayne Triangle Truck Roundup. Panther specializes in small batch coffees, roasted and grou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Miami Needs One-Cup-at-a-Time Coffee Shops

    Lee KleinOne. Cup. At. A. Time.There is nothing like returning to Miami from a trip to San Francisco/Napa Valley to get a person really pissed off. Oh, I could rant about how smart people demand smart food and smart service and, in general, a smartly (and politely) run city -- and I WILL rant about ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2010

    Starbucks Pumpkin Spice Latte Sucks or Excels

    Starbucks.com​Crystal, a sprightly server at Starbucks in Miami Shores, says the pumpkin spice latte, which is only available a few months a year and went on sale in September, is really popular. Why? "There's no fall here," she says, "so we give people a sense of the season." Bloggers Chuck Strou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    Cloned Coffee Cooler Recipes From Dunkin Donuts and Starbucks

    Lee KleinThe real Coolatta; we've got the mock.​In 1987, Todd Wilbur of Orange County, California, started his Top Secret Recipes website, on which he dissects well-known name-brand foods and creates original recipes that clone their appeal. The site has been "undergoing construction" for quite so ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    Miami Ranked 13th Most Caffeinated City

    ​You guys! You guys! You guys! We're like really, really excited right now! The Daily Beast has posted yet another inane, weird ranking of cities! Oh, my God! This time, the Beast ranked the top 20 most caffeinated cities in America! And Miami/Fort Lauderdale came in at number 13! Put your li ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Multitasking Coffeemakers, the New Trend?

    There is no doubt that Miami has a coffee culture. Whether you enjoy a cortadito, double espresso, or "tall" drip, there are choices on every corner. Does this mean death to the home coffee machine? Not yet. But a few contenders are definitely trying to stay ahead of the curve with their multitaskin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Can Anybody in this Town Make a Real Freakin' Iced Coffee?

    Cold coffee. Ice. It should be simple.​An iced coffee should consist of two things: (1) Ice. (2) Refrigerated coffee. Not hot coffee, because that melts the ice and invariably turns the drink into a watered-down, 2 Girls 1 Cup-style gag-inducing experience within fifteen minutes.It's simple, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2010

    Nespresso: No Coffee To Go? Great!

    Lee KleinSit down. What's your rush?​The new Nespresso Boutique Bar on Lincoln Road is a stunning cafe where patrons can sit and enjoy any of 16 Grand Cru coffees. Nespresso is something of a pioneer in premium- portioned coffee (you know, the pods) -- it's as good a cup of espresso as you're gonn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2009

    Viva VIA - Starbucks Redefines Instant Coffee

    ​We all know instant coffee sucks, which is why Starbucks refers to its' new line of VIA coffee powder as "Ready Brew". Whatever you call it, both the extra bold Italian Roast (which I sampled in the store), and the mellower-but-still-potent Colombian (prepared at home) turned out to be startlingl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    Good Coffee, Less 'Bucks

    ​We all know instant coffee sucks, which is why Starbucks refers to its' new line of VIA coffee powder as "Ready Brew". Whatever you call it, both the extra bold Italian Roast (which I sampled in the store), and the mellower-but-still-potent Colombian (prepared at home) turned out to be startlingl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Tea Time At Starbucks

    On January 3rd, Starbucks rolled out a quintet of new Tazo full leaf tea beverages that are now available in all stores nationwide. Yesterday the coffee chain hosted "TeaTime events", which is a civilized way of saying "free samples". I headed to the most scenic of our Starbucks, at 14th Street and ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 31, 2008

    Ten Bucks, Good Food

    Top eats near home.

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2008
  • Calendar

    March 29, 2007

    A Triple-Shot of Fun

    Top eats near home.

  • Calendar

    October 12, 2006

    Get Buzzed for Less

    Top eats near home.

  • News

    August 24, 2006

    Pricey Shit

    Good to the last dropping

  • Dining

    May 4, 2006

    Flapjack Flip-Off VI

    A quintet of unwitting participants grapple for the Holy Grail of griddlecakes: the Mrs. Beeton Flapjack Flip-Off Trophy

  • Restaurants

    May 12, 2005

    BEST COFFEEHOUSE

    Segafredo Espresso

  • Finest Foods

    May 12, 2005

    BEST PREPARED FOODS

    Joe's Take-Away

  • Restaurants

    May 13, 2004

    BEST COFFEEHOUSE

    Luna Star Café

  • Dining

    December 25, 2003

    Morning Glory

    Which reminds me, there's a little café down south ...

  • Shops and Wares

    May 15, 2003

    BEST MATERNITY BOUTIQUE

    Meet Me in Miami

  • Restaurants

    May 15, 2003

    BEST CHAIN COFFEEHOUSE

    Einstein Bros. Bagels

  • Restaurants

    May 15, 2003
  • Restaurants

    May 16, 2002

    BEST COFFEEHOUSE

    5061 Eaterie & Deli

  • Dining

    September 20, 2001

    Tragical Mystery Zür

    Zür New World Cuisine

  • Dining

    May 31, 2001

    When in Roma

    Sapori di Roma Ristorante Italiano e Pizzeria

  • Restaurants

    May 17, 2001

    Best Coffeehouse

    Café Demetrio

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Maria Rivas

    Café Negrito
    Ashé Records

  • Restaurants

    May 11, 2000

    Best Coffeehouse

    Luna Star Café

  • City Life

    May 11, 2000

    Best Internet Café

    Kafka's Kafe and Newsstand

  • Restaurants

    May 13, 1999
  • Restaurants

    May 13, 1999

    Best Coffeehouse

    Café Demetrio

  • Dining

    December 29, 1994

    Gloom Service

    Café Demetrio

  • Music

    August 3, 1994

    Romancing the Bean

    The rich brown joe flow has been the grounds for plenty of perky pop

  • News

    June 2, 1993

    Beaned!

    Two brave men take an afternoon stroll down Calle Ocho -- with a coffee break at every single cafe cubano joint along the way

  • Dining

    April 21, 1993

    Why Tiramesu Won't Go Away

    Two brave men take an afternoon stroll down Calle Ocho -- with a coffee break at every single cafe cubano joint along the way

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