A friend of mine mentioned that he had his first cup of wood roasted coffee, something I hadn’t heard of before. So I looked for around and found Caffe Pacori. At Caffé Pacori we roast our coffee daily in small batches ensuring you the freshest and most flavorful coffee you can find. We carefully select … Read more
First I want to say I love the logo. Heart Coffee Roasting could have easily went with a heart symbol but they didn’t, this feels like you would get good solid coffee. They just celebrated it’s first year in business. Heart opened its doors on October 20th, 2009. We are a young micro roasting company. … Read more
Launched just over three years ago the popular Insomnia Coffee Company has opened a second location in Tanasbourne. How popular? Clients actually had their wedding in their Baseline location. Insomnia Coffee has built a popular business on word of mouth, and with a plethora of coffee shops out there you have to stand out. I was first … Read more
I didn’t not know until recently that Dutch Bros. was an Oregon company. Maybe it was the name that threw me or the many locations with their polished image but Dutch Bros was founded by brothers Travis and Dane Boersmain in 1992 in Grants Pass. The former dairy farmers started with a push cart and … Read more
When I was at Depoe Bay Winery to take pictures for yesterday’s post on Ray Shackelford, Angie told me about Brent at Big Mountain Coffee. I talking to her about how interesting I thought Ray Shackelford is and she said I should meet Brent Duering just up the road between Depoe Bay and Lincoln City. … Read more
I have debated about spotlighting this Rimsky’s since I started Pouregon. The full name is Rimsky-Korsakoffee House but most who know about it just call it Rimsky’s. I learned of it in the mid 90’s from a friend. The exterior has no sign and if you walk by it you would probably just think they … Read more
It seems like most of the coffee shops that Pouregon spotlights uses Stumptown Coffee Roasters. They wouldn’t serve it if the public didn’t enjoy it. Opening in the Fall of 1999, Stumptown Coffee Roasters on Division Street is the store that started a coffee revolution in Portland. This is where they still roast many of … Read more
Last month I met with the winner of our book giveaway at Blue Moon Coffee. It was great that a reader helped me find a great new coffee shop. I was experimenting with gluten free eating at the time. I lucked out and they actually make gluten free products that are good. Red Square Cafe, … Read more
I have a special place in my heart for this location. In the 90’s I owned a comic book store and know what it is all about. When I first saw this place I thought it was such a great idea. The comics and coffee are owned separately sharing one space. I love the idea. … Read more
Red Square Cafe is a cool little place, much like a lot of the spots I find on Belmont. They serve Stumptown Coffee, Jasmine Pearl Tea, Broadway Bagels, and some gluten-free options from the Blue Moon. You don’t see a lot of internet cafe’s but they can come in handy. They have about five computers … Read more