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Stumptown

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2012

    At Buyer's Best Friend, You Can Sample Any Food in the Store

    Nestled among the vintage stores and tie-dye of the Upper Haight is a new food nerd-friendly destination with a unique culinary purpose: to let you taste all of the inventory. Operating initially as an online wholesaler and broker of gourmet and specialty products, Buyer's Best Friend Wholesale an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Blue Bottle Unleashes Bottled Iced Coffee

    ​It's a big year for high-grade iced coffee. Portland's big-and-getting-bigger Stumptown unleashed bottled "stubbies" of cold-brewed goodness in May. La Colombe followed suit in August with iced coffee encased in elegant containers, and Grady's large bottles of New Orleans Cold Brew showed up seem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    Ecco Coffee's Andrew Barnett Explains Why Restaurant Coffee Is Rarely Good

    ​​In an effort to chart the ever-expanding specialty coffee scene in the Bay Area, we've been engaging a selection of local coffee personalities to pick their brains about why coffee and why now. Today we talk with Andrew Barnett of Ecco Caffe. As a coffee aficionado and a thirty year vet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2011

    Ripping on the USDA's New Graphic, Whispering About Stumptown

    ​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media.​1. No more food pyramid. After several years and $2 million in research, the USDA released its new nutrition graphic last week to replace the much-maligned food pyramid, and the com ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2009

    Good Coffee in Big Arty Space

    If you're going to spend top dollar for your fancy java, there might as well be some perks thrown in (pun intended). Four Barrel Coffee, open for four months on Valencia in the Mission, boasts a huge room with a lofty ceiling featuring beautiful exposed beams. The vast space is adorned with sculptur ... More >>

  • Music

    July 20, 2005

    The Cribs

    One-half of the Ruins is in search of a bassist; Portland's Man of the Year plans a nose-hooking.

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