The NY Times on NY’s Coffee Renaissance

The New York Times over the past three years has really gotten behind the developing New York coffee scene.  With wonderful places such as Cafe Grumpy and Ninth Street Espresso, it’s well deserved. It’s an interesting read, and you get some perspective with quotes from the owners of Ninth St, Grumpy, and some thoughts from Doug [...]

Dear Customers in Hong Kong

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Originally uploaded by 21st Street Coffee and Tea

If you come in to visit as a result of this AP writeup, please let us know.

Coffee=Nice

Why are we (coffee people) in a genuinely good mood every day?  Do you find yourself behaving more pleasantly or generously toward others after grabbing a hot cup at our shop?  The answer, apparently, has been found through science!  Just found this online…
Yale University psychologists have found that people judge others to be more generous and [...]

We’re Sell-Outs

A few times over the past week a customer has said to me:
“what? you’re sold out of coffee xyz? again? really?”
Yes, for really.  We sold out.  I told the customer that if we had an inexhaustible supply of coffee xyz sooner or later that coffee would be stale, so I’d rather sell out frequently and [...]

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