SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle To Test Eliminating Single-Use Coffee Cups Next Year Blue Bottle Coffee just announced that it will be doing away with all disposable coffee cups and coffee-bean bags at two pilot locations in the Bay Area in 2020.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle Blocked From Opening In The Lower Haight Amid Neighborhood Revolt We saw this coming last summer as soon as news broke that Blue Bottle Coffee had set its sights on a corner spot in the Lower Haight that was for two decades the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle Is Still Trying To Move Into Former Bean There Cafe Space In Lower Haight After 21-year-old Lower Haight mainstay cafe Bean There was forced to close a year ago at the corner of Steiner and Waller amid what the owner characterized as a dishonest move by the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Starbucks To Open 1,000 High-End Coffee Bars To Challenge Blue Bottle For 'Third Wave' Supremacy Eyeing the success of fancy "third-wave" coffee purveyors like Blue Bottle and Intelligentsia, Starbucks Chief Executive Howard Schultz today announced plans to roll out 1,000 high-end coffee bars. Reuters reports that the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Prepare For A Revolt: Blue Bottle Possibly Taking Over Beloved Former Bean There Space In Lower Haight Many in the neighborhood wept and cried foul earlier this year when the Lower Haight's beloved, 21-year-old café Bean There was forced to shutter. The reason was a familiar one: The landlord, who
SF News Day Around The Bay: Now We Get A $16 Cup Of Coffee From Blue Bottle Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. First, more on the Brock Turner rape case: The
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Art-Inspired Cakes At New MOMA Have Blue Bottle Pastry Chef Crying 'Forgery' "Remember those modern art style desserts?" SFist wondered in April 2015 when we learned that MOMA had not renewed its contract with the coffee shop Blue Bottle. "What will become of them!?" You
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Surprise!: Blue Bottle And Tartine Aren't Merging After All It may have made a certain kind of San Francisco sense when you heard the announcement in April that two of the city's most successful food brands of the last decade, Tartine Bakery
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle Arrives In Tokyo With Three-Hour San Francisco-Style Line Well, now all that's left to do is make coffee. All day. pic.twitter.com/SLbik1O0ZS— Blue Bottle Coffee (@bluebottleroast) February 6, 2015 Honoring the local customs of their new San Francisco import,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink For The Low Low Price Of $179, You Can Make Coffee 'On The Go' (Kind Of) Have $179 bucks to blow? What to consume your coffee in conspicuously consumptive style? Then Bay Area bag manufacturer Timbuk2 and Bay Area warm beverage purveyor Blue Bottle have just the thing for
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink We May Be Headed For A Fancy Coffee Shortage Just as bartenders and margarita-addicts were reeling the last couple months over the lime shortage, we're getting word that baristas and artisanal latte addicts are about to have their own shortage to squawk
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle's Iced Coffee Hits Stores Mid-March, Comes In Adorable Milk Carton After years of talk, noted Bay Area coffee purveyor Blue Bottle Coffee will release a packaged version of its New Orleans Iced Coffee in Whole Foods stores starting this month. Unlike the bottled
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Blue Bottle's Five-Barrel Roaster DavityDave snapped this shot of a five barrel roaster Blue Bottle uses to small-batch test roasting beans.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink In Conversation With Coffee On Tuesday, May 28, purveyors of the city's — nay, the world's! — finest coffee will come together to discuss why their cafes refuse to make iced espresso for your SFist editor. Ideally. But in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Oakland Is Getting The Biggest Blue Bottle Location Yet Additional proof that Oakland has more hip cred (or at least more available square footage) than San Francisco at this point: the East Bay will soon get the largest Blue Bottle Coffee outpost
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Blue Bottle Scores $20 Million Investment To Expand Into... Something Local third wave coffee roaster and noted denier of iced espresso shots, Blue Bottle Coffee just received a $20 million investment from two venture capital firms to presumably expand their operations. Blue Bottle
Arts & Entertainment Today: Scoot Over To Grand Prix For Free Coffee (Scooter Required, In Case You Didn't Get The Pun) Those who find themselves in Union Square on a regular basis now have a Blue Bottle option amongst the sea of Starbuckses and other un-artisan coffee spots. The folks behind coffee kiosks Cento,
SF News Blue Bottle Officially Not Coming to Dolores Park? Our condolences, coffee lovers. It looks like chances for Blue Bottle Coffee in Dolores Park may have suddenly cooled off. On the back of this tweet from Reyhan Harmanci comes a rumor, unconfirmed
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Extended Blue Bottle Saga Lately it seems like there have been some dire straits for Blue Bottle Gibraltars in Dolores Park. At last week's regular meeting of the Rec & Parks Commission, attendees once again veered off
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Garage Coffee: Vega and Special Xtra Kirk Harper and John Quintos, the former owners of 330 Ritch, have combined their love for Lambrettas and Blue Bottle Coffee with a series of cute little Blue Bottle kiosks. Vega, which opened
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink $20,000 Coffee at Blue Bottle Cafe In addition to finding such high-end breakfast items as "pancetta souffle ($9.50), porcini flan ($11), egg and potato torte with warm bread ($5.50) and morel poached eggs ($8)" on Blue Bottle
misc Local Coffee Guy Takes A Fall; Coffee Community Helps Him Back Up Some time ago, we met Steve Ford, who, among other things pulls a great shot of espresso. We met him during his tenure with the stalkerriffic Blue Bottle Coffee Company; since our encounter,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink An Obsession With Coffee? Oh, and you can consider the above set of links the Trimethyldioxypurist's guide to getting started as an enthusiast. Obsessive is a whole other level, and you'll know it if you're there*, and
misc Bottom of the Coffee Pot: A Few Leftovers In the nearly year and a half we've been doing coffee-related writing here on SFist, we've taken a number of pictures that we've heretofore been unable to shoehorn into one of our "Trimethyldioxypurist"
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Cafe Organica--Simplicity at its Finest, and More Proof that our readers don't steer us wrong. Last week, we posted our 'Fistie awards for best coffee/cafe in town. A few of the people leaving comments mentioned Cafe Organica at 562
