Brewing the perfect cup of coffee at home is both an art and a science. Whether you're a casual coffee drinker or an aspiring home barista, understanding the fundamentals of coffee brewing can elevate your morning routine. From choosing quality beans to mastering different brewing methods, this guide will walk you through the basics of making a delicious cup of coffee at home. Selecting the Right...
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Coffee isn’t just a drink—it’s a daily ritual, a comforting moment, and a passion for millions worldwide. But with all this love comes some wild misconceptions. From coffee stunting your growth to curing hangovers, we’re diving into five of the most common coffee myths. Let’s separate fact from fiction and ensure your next cup is guilt-free and grounded in truth. Myth #1:...
A Statement from Port City Java
By Steve Schnitzler
Port City Java stands against racial injustice Port City Java rarely speaks on topics beyond “coffee,” however we have been deeply moved by recent events and want to be clear about our position on these important human and civil rights issues. Black Lives Matter and we stand against injustice, racism, and prejudice towards any race, individual, or group. We are horrified by the death of George Floyd and...
Whether it’s an intentional meet-up with an old friend, the accidental reunion with a college roommate, or a blind date – coffee cafés serve as a go-to meeting location for people all over the world. Coffee shops have been bringing people together since their inception. Legends date coffee houses sprouting as early as the 15th century, beginning in the Arabian Peninsula, later making its way through...
Port City Java will replace the Starbucks in Chase Hall this fall. According to a statement from Scott Myers, the director of Auxiliary Services at UNC, plans to switch to Port City Java were unanimously approved in April by the Student Dining Board. The plans are in final review with State Construction, and the café is scheduled to open early in the school year. The CEO of Port City Java, Steve Schnitzler,...