“This essential part of my routine makes my mornings brighter and connects me to my community, no matter where in the world I am.” Some (needed) context When I first moved to Dublin last year, my first order of business … Continue reading A guide to coffee in Dublin Some of the best places to kick start your day!
Illustration by Andrés Murillo. Originally published in the Summer Issue 2020. Lockdown has stripped me not only of my routines, but also my mornings. With no pressure to stand up and start existing at any particular time, it’s so easy … Continue reading Morning Routines: Coffee
It’s always hard to admit when you’ve been a fool. During the production of TN2 issue 4 I sat down with two friends to take a scientifically flawed test. The two tasters were Ursula Dale and Liana Parachaki. Ursula admitted … Continue reading Do you know your coffee? Originally published in print March 2020.
Coffee is a beverage inextricably linked to student life. Typical sights around Trinity campus include sleep-deprived Arts students desperately gripping onto their skinny soy lattes whilst trying to make sense of life, or Hamilton students casually strolling to a lecture … Continue reading Spilling The Beans on Dublin’s Coffee Scene ‘‘Why purchase something you can also buy in an airport on the other side of the world when you could get a truly special beverage in Dublin?’’
●●●●○ Photo by Huda Awan. The awkwardly-shaped unit on Dawson Street which once held Café Sol has seen several iterations since that business closed in 2013. The short-lived, concept store The Walter Mitty Coffee Project, with its graffiti wall and … Continue reading Sprout – Review
●●●●○ There are few, if any, foods that have moved me to exclaim involuntarily upon the first bite. Aungier Danger’s Dublin Death-trap doughnuts tops that privileged list. These are no paltry local Spar doughnuts, no “half-price in Tesco at the … Continue reading Aungier Danger – Review
Two Fifty Square have converted trendy execs, army recruits from the nearby barracks, students and yummie mummies alike from the copious coffee chains nearby in pursuit of the perfect cup of joe. Continue reading Coffee x Cake: Two Fifty Square
A delightful spot to escape the bustle of the city centre, Love Supreme is certainly worth a visit. Continue reading Coffee x Cake: Love Supreme
Looking for an escape during the craziness of Christmas shopping? coffeeangel on South Anne (off Grafton) is your oasis. Continue reading Coffee X Cake: coffeeangel
It’s approaching — if not already — that time of year; an extra sharp cold to the wind, Costa have their festive cups at the ready, and as many would say: “Sure, isn’t Jack Frost out?”. Do you opt for a hot chocolate, a cappuccino, or a cup of tea? Clare McGonigle explains what your drink preference says about you. Continue reading What does your hot drink say about you?
This month’s top pick is Vice’s Ethiopian filter coffee and apple-and-toffee cake. Continue reading Coffee X Cake: Vice