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Slow Food Nation ‘08: Who wants coffee?

Posted by TheShot on 01 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Beans, Consumer Trends, Fair Trade, Quality Issues

It is Labor Day weekend in San Francisco. And the only thing keeping us from inaugurating Itching Man, our long-proposed rival event to Burning Man, was Slow Food Nation ‘08.
For a little background, we mentioned this event in a post last week. Given how it had been billed, we had hopes there would be elements [...]

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Trip Report: Caffe D’Melanio

Posted by TheShot on 07 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: Local Brew

This large, spacious café, located near SF City College, is a rare Ingleside gem. It’s of Italian influence by way of Argentina. Part coffee roastery and café, part restaurant.
They have two sidewalk benches along Ocean Ave. in front (perhaps the only SF city street wide enough to land a 747). Inside there’s a wide space [...]

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