Monthly Archives: November 2014

Stumptown Belmont– Nov. 23, 2014

Posted on November 28, 2014 by howpamfam

In a couple of ways – a louder-than-background-music volume, a length that’s 3-4 times its width, a wall of brick, a hipster clientele – the Belmont outpost reminded us of Stumptown’s downtown shop, only smaller. And because of the smaller … Continue reading →

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CoffeeHouse 5– Revisited Nov. 16, 2014

Posted on November 28, 2014 by howpamfam

We’re fans of Coffeehouse 5, in part because of the shop’s dimensions, the ingenious construction of its counter, its varied seating, its large windows, its comfy vibe, and its varied clientele. On this below-freezing morning, the 5 of us braved … Continue reading →

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Palio Dessert & Espresso House– Revisited November 2, 2014

Posted on November 16, 2014 by howpamfam

Coming back to Palio after three years – two weeks after revisiting Coffee Time – persuaded us we had to increase the number of shops in our top tier favorites list. Both are sublime places to hang out. One of … Continue reading →

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