as a former cleveland heights-ite I have to say that arabica coffee predated starbucks by a few years. Then there are Mawbys sloppy burgers and birch beer at Royal Castle... You didn’t have to go to Coventry, it was right...

into the gory details, beyond saying that Eat 'n Park was the most palatable of them all. Much to my delight, we found an Arabica right across the street from where my folks live in Sheffield Village. There is nothing I...

Mr. Fujisaka, very true in both respects, especially if we are referring to better quality arabica which requires shade. As you clearly know, coffee is cultivated (or even gathered in some locales) under such widely diverse...

who truly likes the taste of fresh,strong, black brew made from freshly roasted and ground arabica, with that pleasant near-bitter edge. Laffert’s Kona might use more expensive coffee, but lacks the commitment to true...

was (they’ve cheapened the mixture, twice, I believe- at one time you could actually taste arabica beans in the mix, but no longer) still, when brewed way-overstrength, one heaping tablespoon to 7 oz. hot tap water (I know,...

to break as giving up grinding your own arabica beans and going back to Maxwell House.

I like both the java arabica and sumatra mandeling (beans) from Porto Rico Import Company. You may prefer the Sumatra as the arabica is a little more bitter.

companies use high quality 100% Arabica beans resulting in a very good cup of coffee. Granted, there isn’t some lip ring wearing teenager serving it for $4.50 / cup, but it is probably much better than most people think.

, not a subcategory of the method. There are at least three types of coffee bean, but only two, robusts and arabica, are sold commercially. (Side note: one difference between the two types of bean is asexual reproduction vs....

malls as well. I think the patisserie Bizu in Greenbelt Mall serves Illy, my preferred coffee, as do a few other restaurants. Philippine coffees are quite varied: I believe most of the coffee grown is Robusta, though there’s...

,etc.) receive. Yauco is prominent in the revival of specialty-grade (“gourmet”) arabica in Puerto Rico, and at its best has a delicate body, fruity nuances and pleasant tanginess. cheers.

that was serving a very moderately priced prix-fixe on Monday nights; I haven’t been yet and I hope they’re still doing it! also, yosaku is a great japanese restaurant with good prices and yummy fish. bar lola would...

Nice suggestions...a good cross section...I would add Cafe at Pat’s for weekend brunch or Arabica on Free St for morning coffee and pastries...

. The raspberry jam was good too. The coffee is French and uses organic, fair-trade, Arabica beans. It is a nice strong cup. Other breakfast items are omelets, muffins, bagels and oatmeal. Pancakes or Belgium waffle with organic...

, Chocolat seems to carry all of their chocolate. Many of the Cluizel chocolates are there including some novelty chocolates I haven’t seen before … chocolate mushrooms and cappuccino “60% chocolate coffee cup...