I consider myself to be the self appointed Coffee Ambassador for Seattle. Having lived in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, South Florida and Southern California, I realize how much better the coffee is in Seattle than the rest of the country. Because of this, I am excited to share my love for Seattle coffee. [...]
I was walking down Pike Street in Seattle when I spied a truck in the middle of the road being unloaded. Bags and bags of coffee heading for the back room at Caffe Vita. I fought the urge to bum rush the open truck and grab a bag.
Monday I was heading south to Seward Park. Instead of using my GPS, I decided to just wing it and move my car south and east through the unfamiliar neighborhoods. My thinking was fuzzy. I really should have had another espresso before leaving the house. Then I ran into some dead ends and was forced [...]
In February 2008, I got a chance to take a tour of the coffee roasting operations for Caffé Vita. Here are some photos from that tour. The link to the full Flickr gallery is below.
Sources:
Caffé Vita Coffee Roasting Tour – Flickr Photo Gallery by INeedCoffee / CoffeeHero
Caffé Vita Coffee Roasting Co – Seattle based [...]
