The Ultimate Guide to L.A. Coffee
Sure, coffee culture is further along its evolutionary path in San Francisco and Portland, but at this precise moment in the year 2013 there is no more exciting city for caffeine connoisseurs than Los...
View ArticleCindy’s Coffee Shop in Eagle Rock Has Been Sold to New Owners
South Pasadena’s Firefly—described as a “Modern American Bistro”—has acquired the landmark coffee shop Cindy’s in Eagle Rock, according to a post on their Facebook page. Here’s hoping that the new...
View ArticleFine Grind: 3 Local Coffee Shops to Get Excited About
There’s never been a more exciting time to be a craft coffee fan in Los Angeles. Whether you’re a barista, roaster, or drinker looking to experiment and expand your horizons, this summer has been...
View ArticleNorms Declared a City Landmark
Shortly after noon on Wednesday, the Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to add Norms Coffee Shop to the list of Historic Cultural Monuments. The landmark protection will require city review of...
View ArticleSanta Monica’s Penguin Coffee Shop Is Being Restored
After spending the last 25 years entombed beneath a dull drop ceiling and the beigest of beige drywall, Santa Monica’s vintage 1959 Penguin coffee shop is being restored to its Googie glory. The...
View ArticleAfter 70 Years, the Norms Chain of Iconic Googie Diners Looks to the Future
The neon at the latest Norms coffee shop is scheduled to flicker on for the first time this month at an eye-catching new location in Inglewood. The iconic restaurant chain is celebrating its 70th...
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