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Tag: coffee-shops

  • Coffee shops, cafes and restaurants

    Coffee shops, cafes and restaurants

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    On the last night of our short break in Florence last year we had dinner in the hotel restaurant because it was a Sunday and options outside were limited. Fortunately it was a very good hotel with a ‘proper’ restaurant and we were expertly looked after by Markus. I grumbled when Markus came to take…

  • What’s happening to coffee shops?

    What’s happening to coffee shops?

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    There are more coffee shops these days and most of them serve good coffee. That’s good but there’s a trend and that worries me because it degrades the essential experience that you go to a coffee shop to enjoy. And that experience is the opportunity to just drop in when you want and get a…