Tomorrow is the first of April and April Fool's Day. In honor of the foolish in all of us, we thought it would fun to put together a (completely bogus, just for fun, and not to be taken seriously) quiz that uses your coffee preferences to reveal your personality traits. Since all of us here think in coffee terms, we’ll also use them to make specific coffee recommendations.
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This week, we're shining a spotlight on one of our most unusual coffees, Ethiopia Queen City Harrar.
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Happy Monday! Today dawned bright and sunny, but we've had our share of dark, gray mornings recently. On days like that, it's hard to get out of bed early enough to make coffee much less eat breakfast before heading into work. One solution to the problem is to make coffee and breakfast before going to bed.
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This week, we're shining a spotlight on one of our favorite single estate coffees, New Guinea Kimel AA.
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St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of all things Irish: Soda bread, beer, whiskey, shamrocks and the color green, including, for those of us who live in the Chicago area, a green river. Here at Coffee by the Roast, St. Patrick’s Day is a great reason to celebrate another fine Irish tradition, Irish Coffee.
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