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Trip Report: Barista Crème @ Khan Market (New Delhi, India)

Posted by TheShot on 18 May 2008 | Tagged as: Café Society, Foreign Brew

Yesterday we returned from our recent travels in Northern India. Whereas many Asian cities such as Beijing, Hong Kong, Taipei, Singapore, etc., have culturally enlightened us in the past, none of them have enamored us the way Delhi has. Unfortunately, our infatuation with India has nothing to do with the local coffee, but more on [...]

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Espesso: Turning coffee world upside down?

Posted by TheShot on 12 Sep 2006 | Tagged as: Café Society, Consumer Trends, Foreign Brew

Two years ago when I visited the San Tommaso café in Torino, the birthplace of Lavazza, they were promoting a menu item called espesso that wasn’t exactly what you’d expect.
“Espresso in Italy? How crazy is that?!” But hold on… Note that what we call espresso here in America is called simply a café in Italy… [...]

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