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  • Everything You Need To Know: Ceremonial Cacao
  • Washington, DC Neighborhood Coffee Guides
    • ♡ Dupont Circle
    • ♡ Downtown DC
    • ♡ 14th + U ST
    • ♡ Adams Morgan
    • ♡ Georgetown
    • ♡ National Zoo
    • ♡ Shaw, Mt. Vernon and Convention Center
  • About
  • Everything You Need To Know: Ceremonial Cacao
  • Washington, DC Neighborhood Coffee Guides
    • ♡ Dupont Circle
    • ♡ Downtown DC
    • ♡ 14th + U ST
    • ♡ Adams Morgan
    • ♡ Georgetown
    • ♡ National Zoo
    • ♡ Shaw, Mt. Vernon and Convention Center
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    Offering (Coffee) to Aphrodite

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    Prayers: body as coffee. From trials to exalted.

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    Iced coffees— 
Life’s ‘woken dreams.’

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    Silently, I dream of my cloak. Red cherry, sour and fluffed slime.

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    Luisa Abram Wild Chocolate – The Newest Chocolate to Beat

    July 11, 2026 / No Comments
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    "Wild chocolate from the Brazilian Amazon." Specifically, Rio Acará, the Acará River. 81% chocolate, a Bronze medal winner from the Academy of Chocolate in 2021. This Luisa Abram bar promised to be delicious.

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    Best Matcha Lattes in Washington DC – UPDATED!

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    Start your own DC Matcha Latte Tour—explore the best matcha spots in the District!

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    Amaure Chocolate from Ecuador and The Spanish Daughter

    June 27, 2026 / No Comments

    This month, we read The Spanish Daughter, by Lorena Hughes, and paired it with a never-before-tasted Ecuadorian cacao: Amaure Chocolate. Neither bar nor book disappointed. In fact, both were, well, excellent.

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    Dark Roast, Sutures

    May 7, 2026 /
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    The Nuance of Hubris

    April 17, 2026 / No Comments
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    The human body reflects on AI.

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