Coffee remained the preferred drink in coffee houses frequented mainly by men. The tea fad caught on slowly with women who perceived it as a genteel drink. In 1657, the first shop to sell tea in England opened, run by Thomas Garraway. The shop sold tea imported by the Dutch and ...
Coffee houses became a cultural phenomenon all over Western Europe. By the mid-17th century, there were 300 coffee houses in London and over 3000 in all of England. King Charles II actually tried to ban coffee houses because they were hotbeds for political discussion. On December 29, 1675, ...
There’s something romantic about coffee houses. The idea of a place within the community for people unwind, catch up with friends, hear music, grab a bite to eat and of… Read More Article Should you serve house blend or single origin coffee in your coffee shop? House blend or sing...
know that coffee with cream and spirits in it has been around for a much longer time than both stories tell us. The old Pharisäer and the Fiaker were served in Viennese coffee houses already by the mid-19th century: tall glass, lots of coffee, and whipped cream on top. ...
Latte art is practiced in different countries by baristas, coffee shops, and independent artists. In the United States, the art started from Seattle in the late 1980s and early 90s and was particularly popularized by David Schomer. He said, “The intent is to promote respect for caffe espress...