Compass Coffee: ‘Real Good’ DC Coffee

on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021 By time cupsoul 1 Comment

This post was first posted in 2018 and updated for media accuracy in 2021.

Compass Coffee feels like DC and it’s not just because the walls (and coffee cups) are adorned with “Made in DC” logo art. What differentiates Compass Coffee from the excellent coffee craftsmanship at other DC locales like La Colombe, The Wydown, or The Coffee Bar? There are plenty of exemplary coffee shops in DC, sure, but somehow Compass Coffee emerged and staked a claim on the intangible notion that she belongs to DC and DC belongs to her.

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Time Cupsoul Tuesday Coffee Tune! “Field Notes from Guatemala”

on July 27, 2021June 1, 2021 By time cupsoul

The Best Coffee Shops in Logan Circle/U Street Corridor, Washington, DC

on July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 By time cupsoul

Iced Coffee at the Exterior of “The Wydown” on 14th Street, Washington, DC

If you only have time for one coffee tour of DC, look no further than the U Street Corridor and Logan Circle, where you’ll find incredible specialty coffee options all within reasonable walking distance. This list of coffee shops all dot 14th Street NW (south of U Street up until Thomas Circle, NW), and most of them offer absolutely delicious pastries and breakfast, to boot. It’s magic.

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Espuma No. 43

on July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 By time cupsoul 1 Comment

ESPUMA (noun: froth)

a weekly curated collection of

coffee & chocolate themed

articles, items & thoughts.

JUST THE CAPPUCCINO FROTH. FOR YOUR WEEKEND.

Coffee & Reading the morning paper

[DC CHOCOLATE GOSSIP]
- Capital Chocolate Festival! Breaking news. There’s going to be a chocolate festival this autumn!, outside in Chantilly, VA, October 9th! 🙂 Stay tuned as we learn more information!
[Coffee Article] “Italy’s Ditta Artigianale Opens Coffee School in Former Florence Monastery.” Look at these pics! Wanderlust.
[Article We Enjoyed] Folderol Ice Cream Shop (and Wine Bar). +Where do YOU get great ice cream in DC? We love Dolcezza.
[Object] Happy Olympics! We’re currently watching a beautiful opening ceremony. The Polo Ralph Lauren USA outfits are so classy, and the speeches are touching. Why not celebrate the Olympics at home with this Japanese artisan-made cup and saucer in white? We hear that the Japanese coffee culture is incredible.
[Object] This leather pouch sling purse looks like something that belongs in a coffee shop photoshoot in Milan. <3 Swoon.

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Time Cupsoul Tuesday Coffee Tune! “Colectivo at Origin – Rwanda TUK”

on July 20, 2021June 1, 2021 By time cupsoul

Espuma No. 42

on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 By time cupsoul 1 Comment

ESPUMA (noun: froth)

a weekly curated collection of

coffee & chocolate themed

articles, items & thoughts.

JUST THE CAPPUCCINO FROTH. FOR YOUR WEEKEND.

Coffee & Reading the morning paper

[DC COFFEE SHOP GOSSIP]
- This weekend is National Ice Cream Day! Dolcezza Gelato & Coffee is celebrating with 25% OFF all gelato (including pints) at all locations all day! Enjoy 🙂
[Coffee Article] Emily in Paris just got nominated for an Emmy! We loved writing the article 10 Ways to Replicate Netflix’s Emily in Paris Episodes in Washington, DC. Check it out.
[Coffee Article] 4 Ethical Wooden Coffee Tables for Those Morning Lattes in Your Living Room.

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Time Cupsoul Tuesday Coffee Tune! “5 Senses Coffee – Latte Art”

on July 13, 2021June 1, 2021 By time cupsoul

Espuma No. 41

on July 9, 2021July 9, 2021 By time cupsoul

ESPUMA (noun: froth)

a weekly curated collection of

coffee & chocolate themed

articles, items & thoughts.

JUST THE CAPPUCCINO FROTH. FOR YOUR WEEKEND.

Coffee & Reading the morning paper

[DC COFFEE SHOP GOSSIP]
- Slipstream just released their summer drink!“🍃🥥 Did you know that our Pandan Latte is back for summer?! Made with our toasted coconut infused pandan cream, it makes for a creamy and refreshing pick-me-up. Try it hot or iced 😎”
- La Cosecha (Union Market)’s Cafe Unido is now serving coffee 7 days a week and they’ve also added Panamanian style corn tortillas to their menu! Hours are: “Monday through Friday from 8 am to 3 pm. Saturday and Sunday from 8 am to 5 pm. More opportunities to come get a cup (or two) of one of the best coffees in the world.” Corn tortilla options include: Queso, Queso and chicharrón, Beans and zucchini. Yum!
[Coffee Article] It’s HOT in DC. Find the Top 5 Frozen “Hot Chocolates” & Iced Mochas in Washington, DC.
Hope everyone had a great World Chocolate Day this week. Let us know how you celebrated via leaving a comment, below!
[Coffee Article] 4 Ethical Wooden Coffee Tables for Those Morning Lattes in Your Living Room.

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