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Posts tagged "old school"
Cafe de l'Ambre: Old School Coffee in Tokyo, Japan

Cafe de l’Ambre: Old School Coffee in Tokyo, Japan

Cafe de l’Ambre is a quirky Tokyo legend, located a few zigzagging side-streets away from the main shopping area at Ginza. You may have seen it mentioned before when Australian barista champion Scott Callaghan wrote about his trip around the world here. The coffee bar and roastery has been around since the late 1940s and...
Cafe Norden in Copenhagen

Cafe Norden in Copenhagen

Man Seeking Coffee recently posted a link to Coffee Collective’s google map of cafes using their beans, which gave me a starting point for exploring Copenhagen’s cafe scene when I visited yesterday. The first location, called Cafe Norden, basically ticked off all the boxes on the list of preconceptions I had for what a ‘European...