The Blue Bottle Coffee Company kiosk opened for business today in Hayes Valley. We swung by to have a great cappucino and one of their drip coffees that they are so well known for. They have been testing out a few special blends... (16 replies, last updated by Celeste March 3, 2005)

and Oakland Tribune, has helped generate interest. With luck, Freeman’s enthusiasm will spread. Blue Bottle Coffee Company www.bluebottlecoffee.net 5002 B Telegraph Avenue Oakland, CA 94609 510-653-3394 This article... (4 replies, last updated by Stanley Stephan May 4, 2003)

I love Blue Bottle Coffee, although I’m not always tolerant enough to stand in the line. But what’s this drink they call a gibraltar? Does anyone know? Thanks! (8 replies, last updated by grayelf May 30, 2008)

The attraction of Blue Bottle coffee is that his roast profile is not as highly roasted (burnt to my taste) as the norm for Peets and Starbucks, and therefore more of the varietal character of the coffee comes out, and because... (6 replies, last updated by HJ November 29, 2004)

. Blossom Bluff Orchard (Parlier). Stone fruit. Blue Bottle Coffee Company. Borba Farm (Aromas). Vegetables, berries, peppers. Brentwood Corn (Brentwood). Donna’s Tamales. East/West Afghan (Martinez). Prepared Afghan Food. EGB... (33 replies, last updated by Maya February 17, 2007)

Today while very slowly strolling through the Ferry Plaza farmer’s market I got the last 5 or so sips of my friend’s iced coffee from Blue Bottle. It was completely perfect! I am the incredibly rare coffee drinker but... (5 replies, last updated by nate September 1, 2005)

really happy to see an artisinal “explosion” of gourmet items like coffee or cheeses. Now to the espresso, Blue Bottle pulls the shots “ristretto”, I loved the creamy texture of the shots, it was almost... (17 replies, last updated by nooodles June 23, 2005)

I am so happy I can now enjoy a Blue Bottle espresso and great chocolate and sit in a cafe and read for a while! I love the European hot chocolate, too. It’s dark and non-dairy, very satisfying. Cinnamon hot chocolate cake is... (2 replies, last updated by lqf February 25, 2005)

savoring the smell and taste. The service throughout my adventure was impeccable, and I would defintely go to Frog Hollow again for a cup of coffee or a pastry. However, if and when I buy Blue Bottle again, it will be directly... (11 replies, last updated by Food Tyrant January 21, 2005)

I was at Blue Bottle Coffee at the Ferry Building. I tried the machiato, and the “Gibralter,” which is a super-short cappuccino/latte (photos #1 and #2). Their espresso is excellent: rich and complex. I noticed that... (3 replies, last updated by bbulkow July 31, 2009)

Does anyone know where I can find Blue Bottle whole coffee beans today near the Financial District or North Beach? Surely they must be sold at the Ferry Building but no luck yet. (7 replies, last updated by Dan Wodarcyk December 23, 2008)

Some of you may recall that when we last visited the Bay Area in April, I discovered the Gibraltar, a coffee beverage rumoured to have been created by Blue Bottle. I recognize that BB and some of the other “fancy” coffee... (16 replies, last updated by swag November 22, 2008)

A small cafe called Golden Bean, in the Rohnert Park Double Tree shopping zone, across from Mary’s Pizza, serves Blue Bottle and has it for sale by the pound. The woman in charge, Leosara, is lovely. She made me a delicious... (0 replies, last updated by lamoufette February 14, 2008)

My husband has been cooped up for 2 years writing his master’s thesis. He just turned in a rough draft and this will be his first free weekend day! We are dying to try the new Blue Bottle Cafe, but are also looking for some... (6 replies, last updated by Paul H April 5, 2008)

I’m desperately searching for a coffee that is as good as my San Francisco Blue Bottle - Does anyone know of a place that’s similar? I am searching for the best Coffe LA has to offer, and I’m willing to drive to... (11 replies, last updated by Gusto September 21, 2007)