Coffee
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Glasgow’s vibrant coffee scene wouldn’t be the same without Dear Green Coffee Roasters, a specialty roastery with a strong ethical backbone. Nestled in the heart of the city, Dear Green is more than just a coffee brand—it’s a commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and expertly roasted beans. Whether you’re sipping on a rich espresso blend…
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Zennor coffee is gaining popularity following the Denniston boom, with its unique atmosphere featuring small and communal tables. The reviewer praises the decaf long black coffee for its unusual taste reminiscent of a summer greenhouse, awarding Zennor a high rating of 19/20 for its diverse taste experiences.
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14/20 Mini art gallery with tasty coffee. We are on the hunt for the best coffee shop in Edinburgh and Fruitmarket Gallery makes a really tasty cup. Located on Market Street, just outside Edinburgh Waverly, the building housed Edinburgh’s fruit and vegetable market from the 1930s up until 1974 when it was repurposed as a gallery…
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During a family visit, the author enjoyed a remarkable cup of Fortnum & Mason’s Columbian coffee from Tolima. Expecting a bitter roast, they were surprised by its light, fruity flavor and caramel notes. The coffee, sourced from Andean growers, is priced at £11.95 for 200g, recommended for special occasions or coffee lovers.
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Café Françoise in Glasgow’s west end offers a Parisian coffee culture experience, perfect for people watching from outdoor tables. On a dry day, enjoy views of a busy intersection. Their chocolate and peanut croissant, combined with a black Americano, is a delight. The café is noted for tasty breakfasts as well.
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Papercup in Glasgow is a popular cafe for coffee and brunch, attracting students and locals. Despite limited seating, the food and coffee make the wait worthwhile. The reviewer enjoyed a hearty breakfast roll and a rich Americano. More coffee reviews are forthcoming on their blog, which explores cafes across Scotland.
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Wakuli Coffee, a specialty coffee bar in Amsterdam, sources beans directly from farmers to ensure fair compensation. Their “spicy robusta” offers a unique flavor profile with smooth chocolatey notes and a creamy texture. Recommended for anyone in Amsterdam, they provide unique flavors worth exploring. The reviewer rates it 16/20.
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Dear Green coffee, opened in 2011 in Glasgow, was named Roast magazine’s Micro-roastery of the year 2025. The review highlights their City Blend, brewed with a V60, noting its strong dark chocolate flavor with fruity notes and a bitter finish. Rated 17/20, it promises to please dark chocolate lovers.
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The post highlights Mana, a café in Dundee known for its giant pain au chocolats and pleasant atmosphere. Located near the V&A, it offers various seating options, including a window bench and outdoor tables. The reviewer enjoyed their flakey pastry and espresso, though found the almond croissant overly sweet. The café also fosters community engagement…
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The post reviews a coffee from Temple Roastery in Harris, part of the Isle of Lewis & Harris, highlighting its strikingly strong and fruity flavor. The author, impressed by the taste, intends to visit the roastery and rates the espresso 19/20. Coffee can be purchased from A.S. Apothecary for £12.50.
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