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Southern California has long been a melting pot of cultures, flavors, and experiences. Among the most exciting influences to take root is the café culture from Australia, which is celebrated for its balance of elevated food, espresso-forward menus, and a...
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What started as a dream between brothers and close friends has blossomed into a beloved name across Oahu bringing sunshine, good vibes, and quality coffee to locals and visitors alike. Born and raised in Hawaii, the Smith Brothers (Alex, Travis,...
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In Montauk, where the edges of New York’s coastal energy soften into something more, The Surf Lodge has earned its position as a seasonal institution. Since opening in 2008, it has functioned as a cultural platform and well-calibrated intersection of...
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“Every great coffee deserves a good soundtrack.” Coffee shops have long been the heartbeats of neighborhoods—places to gather, reflect, and connect. But in recent years, a new rhythm has emerged: the fusion of live DJ sets with the café ambiance....
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Discover the perfect Mother's Day brunch spots in Orange County and LA with our guide to 10 must-visit cafes and restaurants.
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We want to be upfront: the coffee market has shifted. Unpredictable weather patterns—especially drought conditions in Brazil—tight harvest yields across key producing regions, and a surge in global demand have put sustained pressure on the coffee supply chain. Export volumes...
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Aspen has perfected the art of après-ski, but Snow Lodge Aspen exists in a league of its own. Tucked within the St. Regis Aspen Resort, it’s where alpine culture meets cultivated taste—an effortless fusion of fine dining, live music, and...
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At Common Room Roasters, we’ve had the privilege of being the coffee partner for the entire Gjelina Group for over seven years. Our collaboration goes far beyond just supplying beans - we’ve worked hand in hand to create a bespoke coffee experience that aligns with their standards. From custom coffee equipment and ceramics to a carefully curated product lineup, including our signature coffee blends, imported Prana Chai, and Hunted & Gathered Chocolate, we make sure every detail complements the experience.
Discover Long Beach's vibrant culinary scene with our guide to dining hotspots, from avant-garde delights at Compound Union to farm-fresh fare at Heritage Farm. Explore diverse flavors, including classic French cuisine at Chez Bacchus, all paired with Common Room Roasters coffee.
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Orange County's breakfast scene is buzzing with innovation and creativity, offering a plethora of options that cater to contemporary tastes. From beautiful cafes to chic brunch spots, Orange County has embraced the modern culinary landscape. These restaurants are some of...
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