Journal
Notes from the bar.
Recipes, sourcing trips and small things we learn behind the counter.

Recipes
How we make our cold foam
Four ingredients, one cold jug and a bit of patience. Here is the recipe for our salted maple foam.

Sourcing
A morning on a matcha farm in Uji
We spent a week in Kyoto with the family who grows our matcha. This is what we learned in the fields.

Matcha
Why we only use ceremonial grade
Cheaper matcha turns a latte dull and bitter. Here is how to tell the difference before you take a sip.

The room
Designing a café for slow mornings
Oak, plaster and one big skylight. Why we built a small room that asks you to stay a little longer.