How often do you get to meet two people who met in a coffee shop, fell in love in a coffee shop, got engaged in a coffee shop, and now build coffee shops together? Meet Chris and Ali McColl. These two coffee lovebirds are the founders of Our Spot Coffee and Goods. While they don’t […]
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Happy Thanksgiving everybody! As we are all getting ready to feast on a turkey or some pumpkin pie today, I’m sure many of you are also getting ready to do some Black Friday shopping. So we are at it again with another gift guide for coffee gear, but this time we are putting our “wish
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Hey guys! As we move into the holiday season, we’d like to share a coffee gift guide with you to help your search for that special coffee nerd in your life. This post includes more “budget friendly” items that we either own, or we would recommend for someone just getting into specialty coffee. We also
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When Bakers and Baristas opened their doors in 2015, I was still new to specialty coffee. There weren’t a lot of options at the time near the Cerritos/Long Beach area of SoCal. Most of the cool spots were at least a 30 minute drive from me or deep in LA. So I was really excited
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We get to meet a lot of cool people in coffee, and meeting Spencer from Neighbors Barista is no exception. Call it fate (or possibly the Instagram algorithm), but through some networking we quickly found some common grounds over coffee. “You don’t need to be perfect to enjoy coffee.” This was probably one of my
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Pumpkin is the magic ingredient that takes us from summer and right into the sweater-weather months of fall. Trees are turning golden-brown and the chill in the air makes you want to get cozy with a cup of hot coffee. Except in California. Summer seems to hang on a little longer here. Some days actually
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