Seattle’s Best Coffee – Two great stores in Orange County (one has a La Marzocco!)
There are two Seattle’s Best Coffees in Orange County which are just must-visit gems. They’re lovely stores, with friendly employees, and you’ll get a fantastic beverage. Interestingly, both are operated…
What story do the tables in your Starbucks tell? (A great experience at the Kelso Starbucks)
When it comes to brand-spanking new Starbucks stores, the wood used in espresso bars, table tops, and the walls often has a story to tell. Yesterday, I walked into the…
Starbucks breathes life into the “Secret Menu” by promoting it.
I just now sat down at my computer this Sunday morning and saw a “promoted post” for a Starbucks #CottonCandy Frappuccino! Starbucks has essentially brought to life the “Secret Menu.” …
Starbucks Expands Handcrafted Soda Test to Atlanta & Austin; Nashville Starbucks Testing the Cold Foam Mocha.
Handcrafted Starbucks sodas, including root beer and ginger ale, now offered in select stores in Atlanta, and Austin: In June this year, Starbucks entered its second phase of testing carbonated…
New: Via Ready Brew Valencia Orange Refreshers. (Refreshers Happy Hour Begins Tomorrow).
As of June 25th, Starbucks began offering a new Refreshers Via Ready Brew – it is the Valencia Orange Refreshers Via. There is a handcrafted version of the same in…
Hello and Goodbye
Starting today, there will be a short break in my blog articles. I am going on a quick vacation. It’s “Hello” to California, and a quick “Goodbye” to Seattle. While…
Wanted: Your Starbucks Coffee Pairing Ideas.
Please share your favorite coffee pairing! I saw this comment on my blog’s Facebook page: “Melody I would love to see a blog post or Facebook post for people to…
Two New Starbucks Reserve Coffees: Sumatra Wahana Estate and Panama Carmen Estate
Two new Starbucks Reserve coffees were introduced into the Reserve-Clover locations, this past Tuesday the 18th. I went to a coffee seminar to explore these new coffees and thought I’d…
Yukon Blend, Komodo Dragon, & Kenya – the new look to Starbucks core coffees.
Starbucks core whole bean coffees are going through a major overhaul in their packaging design. I’ve been delighted to see the new designs, as they look like they have a…
Starbucks Caffé Verona Through the Years.
Starbucks Caffé Verona gets a whole new look this month: the new Starbucks packaging should begin appearing in stores this month. (A sneak peek at House Blend is here.) A…
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