Gloria Jean’s Crème Brulée latte is a caramel latte with no whipped cream. In retrospect, I which I would have requested whipped cream. Cost for a medium (2 shots of espresso): 3 dollars and change. Tastes exactly as you would expect a caramel latte should taste… good espresso, whole milk. It wasn’t too sweet, much [...]
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Gloria Jean’s Crème Brulée Latte
September 17th, 2009 · Comments Off · Arizona, Flavored Lattes, Lattes, Regional, Tempe
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Tiramisu
June 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Coffee Desserts, Mesa
Me and the wife visited Haris’ Pita Grill over on Stapley and the 60 (Mesa, AZ), near the big AMC theater, for a gyro and tiramisu for desert. Tiramisu most likely originates from Europe, somewhere around Italy, which makes sense in light of the Italians’ love for espresso. Tiramisu is made from layers of custard [...]
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Dunkin’ Donuts Iced Coffee
June 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Arizona, Coffee, Tempe
Easy like a Sunday mornin’… at Dunkin Donuts. I was impressed with their upgraded look, they even changed out their handle for a bubble gum pink colored “D” handle: The iced coffee was everything I could have wanted an iced coffee to be… with a touch of sugar and cream that the Dunkin’ Donuts coffee [...]
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Lux Coffee Bar (Phoenix, AZ)
May 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Arizona, Coffee Shops, Phoenix
Lux Coffee Bar is easily a contender for the coolest coffee joint in the Phoenix area. Love the vibe, love the people, love the coffee. Located directly accross the street from Central High School on Central Ave, north of Alma School. Look for the olive green facade. I tried a small light roast, Ethiopian blend; [...]
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Great Harvest Bread Co. (Tempe, AZ) — Oregon Chai
April 25th, 2009 · 7 Comments · Arizona
Great Harvest Bread Co. is located in Tempe, AZ on the Northwest corner of Warner and McClintock. In return for ordering an iced Oregon Chai I learned a lot about high quality bread. For one thing, I had no idea such a high quality coffee and bread shop existed right here in Tempe, AZ. I [...]
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