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This page is dedicated to the wonderful world of coffee! We will share our favorite drinks, shops, and beans.
Scroll through to find ways to make your coffee experience at home better, or find new places to try and drink to enjoy.
Peet’s French Roast - Review
Peet’s French Roast has the simplicity and balance of a daily sipper and the flavors of a finer French Roast coffee. Read on to find out why!
HEB Cafe Olé - French Roast Review
Check out what we thought of HEB Cafe Olé’s take on the dark, smoky French Roast coffee!
Shotgun House Roasters - Review
House-made Horchata and Chai recipes are just two of Shotgun House Roaster’s signature drinks. Pair that with single origin whole beans and an old sewing factory? Check out our review to learn more!
Houston Blend - HEB Cafe Olé Review
HEB Cafe Olé’s Houston Blend is a medium-bodied masterpiece of coconut and praline with the depth of a medium roast coffee and is perfect for sweet or savory mornings. Check it out!
La Vida Coffee Shop - Review
La Vida Coffee in Downtown San Antonio, TX, is a beautiful new coffee shop with delicious coffee and a calming atmosphere. Check out what we thought of their Mocha Latte and the (off-menu) Honey Lavender Latte!
Brevity Whole Bean Review
Brevity Whole Beans will transform your kitchen into your own private coffee hut. These medium-bodied beans have a smoky base with a bright finish that will please every palate.
Brevity Coffee Co Lattes
Brevity has become a staple here in San Antonio, TX in just four years. We wanted to share our thoughts on some of our favorite Brevity beverages: Irish Cream Cold Brew and Dirty Chai.
Argelia Select - Wild Gift Coffee Review
Wild Gift Coffee out of Austin, TX, has brewed up a cup of summer in Argelia Select with notes of kiwi, pulp, and apple.
Velvet Blaze - Summer Moon Coffee Review
Velvet Blaze - with its oak-roasted roots and some special tasting notes - is Summer Moon’s Signature Blend, and for good reason.
Coyote Blend - Medina River Coffee Review
The Coyote Blend from Medina River Coffee Roasters is a smoky coffee with caramel notes. It is the perfect sipper for every morning.
SANG Vietnamese Coffee - Oatmilk and Saigon Cinnamon - Review
SANG’s Vietnamese canned coffees are not just traditional, but are crafted to bring flavor and drinkability to the American palate by infusing cinnamon and utilizing oatmilk for a dairy-free alternative. Check out what we thought of these three flavors.
SANG Vietnamese Coffee - Review
Ever wanted to try Vietnamese canned coffee? SANG's canned Vietnamese coffees are a blend of traditional flavors and ready-to-drink convenience.
Roaster’s Blend: Merit Cold Brew - Merit Coffee Review
Creamy chocolate and caramel with a hint of clove, Merit Coffee’s Roaster’s Blend: Merit Cold Brew is versatile and makes a wonderful mug when brewed cold, or hot!
Kenya AA - HEB Cafe Ole
HEB Cafe ole’s Kenya AA is a mix of fruity, smoky, and earthy flavors interwoven into a cup. The tropical presence is matched by a smoky and earthy darkness.
Kenya AA - Angler’s Coffee Review
Kenya AA from Angler’s Coffee is a great introduction to what Kenya AA is known for. Brew on!
Irish Cream - HEB Cafe Ole Review
HEB does it again with their Irish Cream whole bean. Can’t enjoy Irish Cream or make your homemade latte without it.
Ethiopian Yirgacheffe - Volcanica Review
Volcanica’s Ethiopian Yirgacheffe is full of vibrant and acidic fruity flavors. We brewed it two ways — see what each one brought forward.
HEB Cafe Olé - Ethiopian Yirgacheffe Single Origin Review
HEB’s Cafe Olé Ethiopian Yirgacheffe doesn’t compromise on flavors that are perfect for summer days or winter mornings.
Christmas Blend - Fire Dept. Coffee
As Christmas rolls around, Fire Dept. Coffee’s Christmas Blend is just what you need to warm up.
Gingerdead - Death Wish Coffee Review
Mrs. Brew defines Death Wish Coffee’s Gingerdead as a “perfect winter sipper” both on its own and when brewed as a café au lait.