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Gloria Jean’s Crème Brulée Latte

September 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Arizona, Flavored Lattes, Lattes, Regional, Tempe

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 to [...]

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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 engineer [...]

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Steve’s Espresso (Tempe, AZ)

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Arizona, Coffee Shops, Tempe

Steve’s Espresso is located across the street from the Target on McClintock and Baseline, next to an Indian food restaurant.

I had the Sumatra; the wife had a cherry-almond Italian soda which she said (and I agreed) was very good. Their Sumatra was also quite good — balanced, yet with a touch of zing.

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Gold Bar (Tempe, AZ)

January 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Arizona, Tempe

If you habitually coffee shop-hop and if you have lived in Tempe for the last few years then you will probably have heard of Gold Bar. They have been on the north-east corner of McClintock and Southern for the last six years. They were located on the opposite corner of the same intersection [...]

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Bunna Coffee Tea and Market — Tempe, AZ

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Arizona, Tempe

Stopped by Bunna Coffee Tea and Market today, a little coffee shot in Tempe, AZ, located on the corner of Elliot and Rural.

A shout out to the Cardinals on their menu, which raises the question, will they go the whole way this year (for the first time in like 200 years)?

Another large chunk of their [...]

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