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August 21, 2016: Revisiting The Tov Coffee Bar

Last December we were so taken with the former double decker tour bus now serving Turkish coffee & Egyptian pastries in a SE Hawthorne food pod, we visited it 2 weeks in a row despite challenging weather. Thus, with recent … Continue reading

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August 7, 2016: Revisiting Blend Coffee Lounge

Though relatively quiet this dry, overcast 60 degree morning, it was evident that the Blend Team had succeeded in making this shop a vital part of the community.  From its bicycle corral to its signs, everything – including classy doors … Continue reading

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July 17, 2016: Upper Left Roasters

– – – – 1204 SE Clay     https://upperleftroasters.com/

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July 10, 2016: Revisiting POA

On this overcast, somewhat moist morning, Ozora joined E and H on a return to this child-friendly cafe on N. Williams.  Typically young parents and children descend in mass on this restaurant starting at 9:30.  Maybe because construction was going … Continue reading

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July 3, 2016: Dapper & Wise Coffee Roasters

— = = =   3158 SE Division     

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May 29, 2016: Revisiting Albina Press

— // — 4637 N. Albina     http://www.facebook.com/pages/Albina–Press-Coffeehouse/.  

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May 22, 2016: Stumptown/Ace Hotel

— – 1026 SW Stark     http://www.stumptowncoffee.com

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May 15, 2016: Revisiting Random Order

— – 1800 NE Alberta       http://www.randomordercoffee.com  

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May 8,2016: Either/Or Coffee

— –   8235 SE 13th

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April 3, 2016: East Portland Coffee Roasters

Four of us headed out to mid/outer SE – across from the PCC campus at Division/79th – this cool dry morning to try out the 2nd shop in town that’s open 24 hours, the other being SE Grind on Powell … Continue reading

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