Archives for April 2013

 

 

 

Café View will help you discover some of NYC’s finest coffee shops. Those hidden jewels overlooked by our busy every day schedules, will become visible and all

the information you have been looking for you will be able to find on this site.

The green mermaid has turned into Ursula (for those who don’t know-watch the little Mermaid-Ariel) bewitching the entire sea-world into drinking sweet water.

If this analogy makes any sense to you at all, then you are at the right place and surely will rediscover that there are other individuals amongst yourself that value good

taste of true coffee.

In 9th century a goat herder discovered coffee beans by accident because he noticed that it was making his goats act strange.

Source: sabotagetimes.com

 

The lethal dose of caffeine is roughly 100 cups of coffee.

Source: futurama-madhouse.net

Espresso is regulated by the Italian government because it is considered an essential part of their daily life.

 

Source: farm6.staticflickr.com

 

 

    Coffee beans are actually the pit of a berry, which makes them a fruit.

                                                                                                                                                                   Source: 1.bp.blogspot.com

 

 

Before coffee caught on in the US in the 1700s, beer was breakfast drink of choice.

Source: strauss89.files.wordpress.com

40% of the world’s coffee is produced by Columbia and Brazil.

 Source: rd.com

A coffee tree has a lifespan of about 50 to 70 years

 

Source: justaboutcoffee.com

 

I started this blog with the idea of successfully capturing many different cultures across NYC looking for their kind of coffee. For now my main focus will be on Manhattan, over 1.6 million living in a land area of 22.96 square miles, most densely populated borough of New York City. However, the blog will include other boroughs (Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island and Queens).

 

My passion for coffee was disvored when I was only 9 years old, and my mother decided to teach me how to make turkish coffee.

I instantly fell in love with the smell and even though I was not able to try the coffee due to my age, I made an effort throught my life to find the perfect roast and blend.

Stay in touch as I explore the streets of New York, and who knows potentially even the WORLD.