I am delighted to welcome Dr. Gary Wood to Coffee Birmingham to provide a unique perspective on what it is to go to a coffee shop. For Gary, the experience, environment, and confidence are things to be gained. —————– On my first island hopping trip my fellow traveller and I had just finished breakfast at […]

So, instant coffee is wrong but that doesn’t mean it isn’t useful! Instead of just depositing your instant coffee grounds in the bin, coffee grounds have marvellous uses. Just google and you will discover a whole new world of practical ideas. So, on the blog this week, whether you need to shine those shoes or […]

How many of you have been to Ashton Levi, a new indie which has been open for a few months now over in Longbridge? Well, I am delighted to welcome A.A. Abbott, author of Brum thrillers After The Interview and Up in Smoke, who made the trip over and tells us about her experience! Enjoy! (Tim) […]

Two coffee shops are getting involved in the new Birmingham Cycle Revolution launched this month. First, Birmingham Cycle Revolution have teamed up with local café, Boston Tea Party, to create a ‘cycle smoothie’ which has health benefits for cyclists and we will be giving away free samples next Friday in Victoria Square. The event is […]

We are delighted to welcome Zoe Cole to guest blog about Coffee Time, one of Birmingham’s hidden independent coffee shops that you might not know about. ——– Being a local Birmingham resident, I feel that there is a lot that Birmingham has to offer.  Independent coffee establishments are something to be celebrated in Birmingham. There is a […]

We are delighted to welcome Lee Thomas from local business Urban Roast Coffee who has written a insightful blog piece about what it is work in a roastery! —— So have you ever thought about where your coffee comes from, that beautiful cup of black magic with a comforting aroma. Well for a start when […]