Best cafés
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The Top 11 Cafés of Vienna
In addition to the traditional cozy cafés and small coffee bars, café-restaurants, coffee shops, and pastry shops may also be found in Vienna. Not to mention the combinations of a coffee house with pub, bookshop, bar, musical locales, cabaret stages etc. Today, there are also efforts to give a fast-food character to the café. However, the coffee shop essentially remains an oasis in everyday life, a place where we can meet, doggo, where we can abandon ourselves to the enjoyment of being at leisure. Traditional coffees are sure to charm you with their many variations of coffee, international newspaper selections, and delicious pastry creations. Since 2011, the culture of Viennese…
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Top 10 Best Cafés of Munich
Munich, the capital of Bavaria, Germany, is a beautiful place to live, and to visit. There are so many things to do here, this city is so vibrant and full of life, throughout the whole year. Munich is an old town, dating back to 12th century, and if history is your thing, Munich will not disappoint. Here you will see medieval churches like Frauenkirche, Peterkirche and many other. Don’t like medieval? There are some modern (dark) history sights too, the Dachau concentration camp, and the beer hall where Hitler attempted his putsch. If you love cars, and especially BMW, Munich is the place to be. BMW Welt and BMW Museum…
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The Top 10 Cafés of Beijing
Chinese people are not considered to be coffee lovers. That is statistically proven by the fact that, in average, they drink just four coffee cups per person, per year, which is significantly lower than the consumption rate of people living in Europe and America. However, the Chinese market is very big and ever growing, which makes it perfect for growing and developing coffee businesses. Also, the huge changes in terms of urbanization, as well as the ever growing number of Chinese people going overseas are things that are influencing the development of the culture of drinking coffee. Because the coffee is still new thing to the Chinese people who are…
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The 10 Best Cafés of Antalya
Like we mentioned in our Istanbul review, Turkey (read more about their coffee culture here) is the place where you can get some of the best coffee in the world. This southern city in Turkey is a great summer tourist place. With its Azure blue sea, golden beaches and world famous Turkish hospitality make this city a tourist paradise. Whatever you are doing while here, and there is a lot to do (driving quads, jeep safari, aqua parks), you will need to regain all of that spent energy. There are many ancient landmarks like Termessos or Kalcici, that takes time and energy to explore. Aqua parks are so much fun,…
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The Top 10 Cafés of New York
In our last article, we presented the best coffee houses of Paris. Now we investigate the coffee scene of the American megapolis, New York City. In recent years, the coffee fever has taken over New York and addresses serving good cups are multiplying and rivaling each other, making the classic Starbucks a chain now drowned among many specialty coffees. Coffee is a drink now popular among all Americans who constantly run in all the cafes of New York before going to work. There is no typical coffee house in New York. Indeed, this drink has many variations, besides the traditional espresso, obtained by pouring boiling water under pressure on roast and…
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The 10 Best Cafés in Macau
After discovering the cafés of Tokyo and Osaka, two of the biggest cities in Japan, let’s head over to China a little bit and discover some great areas for coffee there. Macau comprises of the Macau Peninsula itself and the islands of Taipa and Coloane, which are currently associated with the landfill shaping the Cotai strip. The rich Portuguese legacy left its history, thereby Macau is a place where you can feel that Portuguese atmosphere. It is combined with Chinese culture in architecture, food, street signs and that’s only the tip of the iceberg. The Historic Center of Macau was listed as a World Heritage Site in 2005. It is…
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The 10 Best Cafés of Las Vegas
We visited the fast-paced New York and drank ice lattes on the sunny beaches of Miami. Now, it is time for the glittering gem of Nevada desert to shine. Las Vegas was never famous for its coffee, since the hot sun and hot coffee doesn’t really go hand to hand with each other. But with the evolution of coffee brewing, the two can finally live together. Until a few years ago, finding a non-generic coffee in this city was almost impossible. But with coffee’s ever rising popularity in the world, it was just a matter of time before it gained some foothold in here as well. If you are planning a…
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The Top 10 cafés of Mumbai
Although discovering The Best Cafés of Manila was indeed an alluring exotic experience, let’s now head over to something completely different and investigate the Indian culture a bit more. The city Mumbai, known as Bombay before 1995, is a great port city situated on the west coast of the Indian peninsula. Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India. Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the most populous city in India. A cafeteria is a type of food service place in which there is little or no waiting staff table service, whether…
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The 10 Best Cafés of Istanbul
We’ve seen some quite warm and traditional places among the Best Cafés of Delhi, but now let’s continue our journey to a culture where they put more emphasis on their coffee drinking habits. Even though Istanbul is more famous for its diverse culinary side and many trading opportunities, it can offer a great selection of coffees. If you enjoy a cup or two of that native beverage, you are going to love Istanbul. Coffee came to Turkey (back then known as the Ottoman Empire) in the early 16th century and had a rapid rise in popularity. Istanbul has been an important trading hub between the east and the west and one…
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The Top 10 Cafés of Manila
Last time we reviewed the rather diverse coffee houses of Vienna, but now let’s head over to the east and discover some of the more exotic places. Coffee culture in the Philippines has strong roots. The country is divided into 71 provinces, of which 63 produce coffee every year. Their most famous coffee product is the „Barako”, which is a very potent Liberica type of coffee principally grown in the lowland region of Batangas. Their other illustrious coffee specialty is called Kopi Luwak or civet coffee. In the 19th century, the Philippines was one of the biggest producers of Arabica coffee, but nowadays the 70 % of the 88,000 metric…
