Cold Brew Coffee in Scotland: Is This Its Time in the Sun?
Spring has, it seems, finally sprung, which means that summer can’t be far away (and yes, I know this
Coffee At The Movies Episode 6: A History Of Violence
In David Cronenberg's 2005 masterpiece, coffee is used as a threat—and also as a weapon.
Kaf Coffee, Glasgow
One of the most interesting and personally appealing cafes in Glasgow, Kaf offers thoughtfully curated and carefully brewed coffee with a distinct style, a lovely atmosphere, and excellent music.
Papercup Coffee, Glasgow
Ensconced in a recognisable neighbourhood, Papercup serves as a meeting space for trendy locals and stylish students alike.
Wellington Coffee, Edinburgh
Wellington Coffee is a hard place to track down. Both in a figurative sense, because it has minimal-to-zero internet presence,
Artisan Roast Stockbridge, Edinburgh
Artisan Roast are deservedly recognised as one of Scotland’s top roasters, and their cafes, like this one in Stockbridge, help introduce people to their coffee.
Lowdown Coffee, Edinburgh
Edinburgh is replete with basement coffee shops. Lowdown is one of the best.
Steampunk Coffee, North Berwick
A relatively hidden gem, off the beaten track in beautiful North Berwick, but well worth a visit.
The Alternative Coffee Tasting Dictionary
Knowing what to say during a coffee cupping can be daunting. When you run out of the standards—Full, Juicy, Mild, Complex etc—here are a few...non-standard adjectives to try.
Pacamara Food & Drink, Dundee
Pacamara is a stand out coffee island in Scotland's coffee scene, serving good quality drinks with a positive attitude.
Coffee At The Movies Episode 5: Pulp Fiction
Tarantino has mentioned his affinity for coffee shops in the past as a place to meet and talk with friends. Similarly, coffee anchors the characters in Tarantino movies, grounding them in their environment, making them more real.