sweet coffees in the snow...

12/05-barismo 'soma' guest espresso cappuccino @ cafe grumpy,chelsea

december 5th was my birthday,also the first snow of the year in nyc.this was enjoyed underdressed while trying to make it home without dying.

12/20-cappuccino @ gimme!coffee,soho

sweet and tangy,actually.maybe like yogurt.

this saturday it started really snowing,kinna like a blizzard.sunday i had a horrible stomach ache and didn't want to eat anything,so steamed milk was sustenance,and was pretty warming,too.

12/20-macchiato @ kaffe 1668

black cat espresso.

12/20-clover brewed ecco caffe ethiopian yirgacheffe @ kaffe 1668

a little bit vegetal,like sweet potatoes.nice.

12/19-macchiato @ third rail coffee

i was expecting a dragon in this...

12/20-cappuccino @ ninth street espresso,chelsea

this was amazing.tasted like the best french vanilla ice cream i've never eaten.

espresso was smoky,really sweet,too.i think chelsea market is my favourite 9th street.

espresso softserve @ kyotofu.

okay,okay...but c'mon...!

a week of going out for way too many coffees:documented

monday september 21 8:30am
americano @ gimme!coffee,soho
realized how long it had been since i was at gimme!then realized how long it had been since i'd drank an americano.
i'll stick to espresso.

monday september 21 5:50pm
brewed kenya @ stumptown,ace hotel lobby

really juicy and fruity.almost as good at the mutsu apple i had from the union square green market on the way up.

tuesday september 22 8:20am
espresso @ abraco


matti's almond milk cortado @ abraco
or "that same drink i had on the weekend at grumpies"


wednesday september 23 10:30am
espresso @ stumptown,ace hotel lobby


thursday september 24 8:25am
espresso @ abraco
if only water tasted this good.


thursday september 24 1:50pm
espresso @ gimme!coffee,soho




friday september 25 9:45am
espresso @ ninth street espresso,chelsea market


friday septmber 25 1:35pm
espresso @ gimme!coffee,soho

finally got the red demitasse.

sarah's soy macchiato @ gimme!coffee,soho


friday september 25 5:10pm
soy macchiato @ stumptown,ace hotel lobby




teresa's espresso.


saturday september 26 11:40am
ecco caffe guatemala guest espresso @ kaffe 1668

-more muted/less 'overwhelming' than the black cat shots they pull as standard
-very zesty;tongue almost vibrates
-nutty,but something rich,like macadamias or brazils
soooo good.

saturday september 26 2:10pm
clover brewed nicaragua,kaffe 1668


saturday september 26 8:35pm
soy macchiato @ cafe grumpy,chelsea




sunday september 27 11:10am
clover brewed el salvador @ kaffe 1668


sunday september 27 1:35pm
ecco caffe guatemala single origin espresso soy macchiato

-still zesty,possibly parallel a creamsicle
i.e creamy & citrusy
eff-bombing awesome.

sunday september 27 4:00pm
intelligentsia house blend drip coffee @ housing works bookstore,soho


monday september 28 8:10am
clover brewed(grumpy roasted!!!)guatemala @ cafe grumpy,chelsea



"peanut brittle sweetness".

monday september 28 6:10pm
ritual high striker guest espresso soy macchiato @ cafe grumpy,chelsea

just what i was craving.


teresa & her guatemala.

possibly consider to stop planning 99% of social and school life around coffee?nah.