The Handyman of Hedone

Passion for coffee drives Dragos Manciu of Hedone Cafe, Romania’s first and only maker of espresso machines.
by Dan Petrisor | July 3, 2018

Rocky Mountain Roasters Reach for Higher Ground

Challenges and opportunities abound when three Colorado coffee roasters launch individual fundraising efforts to assist coffee growing collectives in Peru, Guatemala, and Rwanda.
by Elizabeth Avila | June 25, 2018

Drink of the Week: Hopped Cascara Soda by Stumptown Coffee Roasters

Brewed to order, mixed with a little lemon juice and simple syrup, soda and a splash of grenadine over ice. It’s a spritz, basically—until you deconstruct it.
by Fresh Cup Staff | June 6, 2018

The Folks, Taipei City, Taiwan

The outside may be unmarked, but during business hours, it’s hard to miss the steady stream of devout regulars making their daily pilgrimage.
by Laura B Russell | May 9, 2018

Trending: Barrel-Aged Coffees

Today, baristas and bartenders everywhere are playing with the potent pairing of alcohol and coffee.
by Rachel Sandstrom Morrison | March 14, 2018

Do You Know Steve Cuevas?

Since opening in 2012, Black Oak has earned local accolades for its small-town take on the hip, big-city coffee shop.
by Peter Szymczak | December 20, 2017

Thinking Inside the Box

Coffee subscriptions, the newest mail order kits, offer subscribers a jolt of caffeine.
by Jodi Helmer | October 3, 2017

Building an Espresso Recipe

The variables to consider to “dial in” the perfect recipe.
by Jennifer Haare | August 23, 2017

Food Safety Modernization Act

Mitigating risk to human health caused by adulteration of food during processing.
by Ellie Bradley | August 18, 2017

Maintaining Freshness

How temperature, humidity, oxygen, and time affect the chemical compounds in coffee.
by James di Properzio | August 17, 2017