Los Angeles is rarely frigid, but when days are short and the occasional chill hits, a steaming hot chocolate mug sure is soothing. You just need to know where to look. Be ready with...
Nowhere on the Cognoscenti Coffee Chinatown menu does it say that they’re serving Thai iced coffee, but considering scientifically minded barista Jack Benchakul is Thai-American, and he’s using prominent Thai ingredients in each signature...
Every Friday, Drink of the Week celebrates my favorite beverage from the previous seven days. To end the year, here are my 2014 Top 10 Drinks, which appear in order of preference. 10. Coffee...
Nothing is set in stone at Cognoscenti Coffee. The burgeoning specialty coffee chain from Yeekai Lim that shares Proof Bakery’s marble counter. They also operate in the Chinatown outpost of Scoops ice cream shop,...
Cognoscenti Coffee, which Yeekai Lim launched in 2010, has already found success with an extended pop-up at Atwater Village’s Proof Bakery and with a stand-alone venture in the Culver City Arts District. Considering Cog...
If you’ve spent any time in a specialty coffeehouse, you’re probably familiar with Belle & Sebastian, Scotland’s indie rock darlings, who sing about fringe characters like the “middle distance runner” and “lazy line painter...