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Displaying all articles tagged:
Caffeine Combat
innovation
Aug. 23, 2013
Caffeinated ‘Perfume’: Your Latest Stay-Awake Solution
Because coffee is so … inconvenient?
By
Erica Schwiegershausen
Mediavore
Mar. 16, 2012
Gallagher Survives Heart Attack to Smash Another Melon; Horny Flies Drawn to
The comedian collapsed at a Texas bar shortly before his show.
Mediavore
Feb. 27, 2012
Fans Pay Last Respects to Sushi Nozawa; Wal-Mart Opening Chinatown Grocery Store
Diners flock to Studio City to part ways with a legendary sushi stand-out.
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 23, 2012
The Latest in Sang Yoon Syndrome? Handsome Coffee Roasters Witholds Your
They also won’t allow non-fat or low-fat milk to touch their precious mud.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Feb. 20, 2012
Ramsay’s Missing Veggie Peeler Sparks Prison Panic; FDA Questions Inhalable
Gordo’s team misplaces a utensil and Brixton Prison goes on lock-down.
Openings
Feb. 16, 2012
Jimmy Chang Opens The Refinery in Santa Monica for Ritual Roasters Mud
The owner introduces this stretch of SaMo to pour-over drip coffee in a minimal, modern space.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 10, 2012
Handsome Coffee Roasters Soft-Opens With Deal on Beans
Expect communal tables, a Probat roasters, and lots of meticulously groomed facial hair.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Jan. 18, 2012
Junk Food at Home Makes Kids Fat; Kraft Cuts Jobs
Young folks are more likely to binge at home than at school.
Empire Building
Jan. 6, 2012
Susina’s Owner Buys Echo Park’s Chango Coffee
Jenna Turner promises, “It’s definitely not going to be Susina II.”
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Dec. 13, 2011
Cappuccino: It’s What’s for Breakfast; Millionaires Weaned From Food Stamps
Espresso should be sipped after a meal and not its creamy counterpart.
Caffeine Combat
Nov. 10, 2011
Handsome Coffee Roasters Going Retail in Downtown
The bolting Intelligentsia brewers will skip the tricks and snobbery.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Nov. 3, 2011
Hand-Dripped Coffee and Ice Cream Sandwiches Chugging to Chino Hills
Dripp Cream and Steam has both a savory and sweet side.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Sept. 28, 2011
Coffee Eases Depression in Women; Chicken Skin Has Its Moment
Of course, if you eat at The Gorbals and ink.sack, you’d already know the pleasures of this newly trendy ingredient.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Sept. 20, 2011
SoCal Grocery Strike Averted; The Most Caffeinated City in the U.S.
A last minute deal is reached to save both sides from a losing battle.
Caffeine Combat
Aug. 29, 2011
Tank’s Coffee Shop and Eatery Coming to Mid-City
First comes a hip coffee shop, then the neighborhood boom.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Aug. 12, 2011
Gen Y Picks Chipotle Over Subway; Ramsay Restaurant Evacuated on Opening Night
Gordo can’t seem to catch a break, as sprinklers ruin the debut of Laurier Gordon Ramsay.
Slideshow
June 22, 2011
First Look into IOTA Coffee and Bakery, Opening Soon in KTown
Coffee caliph Eton Tsuno is the consultant behind what could be L.A.’s most ambitious coffee destination yet.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
May 25, 2011
Science, Sweets, and Coffee Beans To Unite at Downtown’s Demitasse
A laboratory feel and chocolate truffles paired to every bean are just the start of this cafe’s plan to differentiate itself from the competition.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
May 16, 2011
Demitasse Cafe Bringing Direct-Trade Coffee to Little Tokyo
Demitasse plans to worship farm-sourced coffee and chocolate once open in Downtown.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
May 12, 2011
The Refinery Plans More Fine Mud in Santa Monica
Since the surrounding area is mostly just Jinky’s and Starbucks, a luxury coffee spot should be in demand.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Openings
May 4, 2011
Coffee Tomo Brings Hand-Dripped Mud and Homemade Pretzels to Sawtelle
Already the coffee creations here look to be on a different level of artistry from Intelligentsia.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
May 3, 2011
Gelato Bar Takes Second Place in U.S. Barista Championship
Both locations are currently offering the winning beans while supplies last.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Coming Soon
Apr. 19, 2011
Eton Tsuno’s IOTA Cafe and Bakery Coming to KTown
Tsuno was the original coffee expert at LA Mill and a familiar finalist at The U.S. Barista Championships.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Empire Building
Dec. 22, 2010
LA Mill Taking on Intelligentsia in Caffeinated Plot for National Domination
With its obsessive standards and Cimarusti-stamped menu, LA Mill is one local we’re definitely not ashamed to see repping us outside of our own borders.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Sept. 24, 2010
Library Bar Owners and Sheraton Delfina Enter The Coffee Arena
The Santa Monica hotel is serving Starbucks, making the Downtown project sound vastly superior already.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Empire Building
Aug. 31, 2010
Vanille De Patisserie Coming to Santa Monica
Owner Howard Chai’s specialty is brewing tea using an espresso machine.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Openings
Aug. 24, 2010
Tully’s Opens on Wilshire Next Month
This will be L.A.’s third location of the Starbucks-targeting franchise.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Openings
Aug. 4, 2010
Intelligentsia Opens in Pasadena Today With Focus on Food
Heirloom L.A. chef Matthew Poley is in charge of an ambitious new dining program.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Openings
July 30, 2010
Caffe Luxxe Opens At Brentwood Country Mart
The options at Brentwood Country Mart are certainly improving on Reddi-Chik.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
May 12, 2010
White House Pushes Healthy Eating; Organic Wines Take L.A.’s Spotlight
A presidential decree and a presidential pastry chef keep their focus on nutrition, while natural wines are the focus of local restaurants this week.
Freebies
May 6, 2010
New Blendeds Made With Chocolate-Covered Espresso Beans
Free samples will be given out at Coffee Bean next Tuesday.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Mar. 19, 2010
Coffee Bean Bottles Its Beverages
SoCal’s Starbuck’s competitor starts a to-go line.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mediavore
Mar. 9, 2010
Jose Andres Awarded; New Record Set in Meatball Eating
The Bazaar chef is awarded for his creativity, while a man eats 29 meatballs in one minute.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 26, 2010
Watch Baristas Battle at Siren Studios
A West Coast coffee competition is going down this weekend.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 22, 2010
Intelligentsia Plans Attack on Pasadena
The gourmet coffee chain will launch a third location.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 8, 2010
Equator Books and Cafe Closes
Bad news for Blue Bottle Coffee fans.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Caffeine Combat
Feb. 3, 2010
Espresso Cielo Enters Westside Coffee War
49th Parallel Coffee comes to Main Street.
By
Hadley Tomicki