2011 Coffee:  More coffee than weeks in the year!

2011 Coffee: More coffee than weeks in the year!

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Posted on January 12th, 2012

By the numbers Total bags ground and prepared: 57 Most caffeinated month: July, with 7 bags Top Roasters: Stumptown: 15 bags Cafe Grumpy: 14 bags Joe: 7 bags Roasters’ Locations: Brooklyn, San Jose, Chicago, Portland, Copenhagen, Durham, Grand Rapids, Upland, San Francisco Repetitive February: Of the five bags we drank, four of them were Ethiopian. [...]

An Escape to Grumpy

An Escape to Grumpy

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Posted on November 20th, 2010

Despite feeling as if the moving process will never end, we’ve periodically stopped unpacking or working to stretch our legs with walks around our new neighborhood. Though we specifically picked Park Slope as the place we wanted to move (see: favorite brunch spot, farmers’ market, and yoga studio), our quick ventures out have revealed that [...]

Bringing a Coffee Bean to ‘Life’

Bringing a Coffee Bean to ‘Life’

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Posted on July 28th, 2010

Cafe Grumpy has two locations in Brooklyn and one in Manhattan.  Their theming and color scheme is genius:  a so- -grumpy-he’s-cute coffee bean and vivid orange mugs and saucers.  In lieu of a sign, the three locations simply have their grumpy bean’s face hanging outside. Cafe Grumpy roasts their beans at the Greenpoint location, using [...]

Cafe Grumpy

Cafe Grumpy

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Posted on January 16th, 2010

The sight of his grumpy face actually immediately cheers me up! Cafe Grumpy; Park Slope Brooklyn