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Vietnamese Iced Coffee Los Angeles

The Making of a Drink: Red Medicine Vietnamese Iced Coffee

Up-and-coming chef Jordan Kahn is opening a modern Vietnamese restaurant in Beverly Hills called Red Medicine with Noah Ellis and Adam Fleischman. Since Vietnamese iced coffee is practically required at Vietnamese restaurants, the team...
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Barista Chicago

Interview: Michael Phillips (2010 Great Lakes Regional Barista Champion)

From April 15-18, 2010, Anaheim is hosting the United States Barista Championship. Leading up to the competition, Food GPS is showcasing regional barista champions. Here’s Michael Phillips from Intelligentsia Coffee, the 2010 Great Lakes...
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Bakery Logo Los Angeles

La Provence opens in Brentwood Gardens [CLOSED]

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  • September 16, 2009
Chef-owner Farshid Hakim previewed the larger Brentwood outpost of La Provence Patisserie & Café on September 16 and subsequently debuted the restaurant on September 29. The 2,500-square-foot space on the top floor of Brentwood...
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Coffee Los Angeles

Intelligentsia Venice Day One

Peanut Butter Wolf was spinning and the music was pumping. Over 1000 people ripped through seven kegs of Stone and a U-Haul’s worth of wine. Wurstkuche staffers were grilling hundreds of sausages out front....
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Barista Champion

Interview: 2009 U.S. Barista Champion Michael Phillips

Intelligentsia Coffee‘s Michael Phillips outperformed 60 other baristas to capture the U.S. Barista Championship. Now he owns an oversized novelty check, a trip to Atlanta to compete in April’s World Barista Championship, and the...
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Barista Competition

How Intelligentsia Baristas Prep for the USBC

Leading up to the 2009 United States Barista Championship, I had an opportunity to participate in a run-through with Intelligentsia Coffee baristas Nick Griffith, Devin Pedde and Ryan Willbur at the company’s Glassell Park...
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