I-Michael Thomas Coffee izitolo zindawo enhle yokuba nekhofi enhle yekhofi futhi uphumule. I-Portland neSeattle zingabhekwa njengamadolobha wekhofi, kodwa i-Albuquerque ihlala yodwa kulo mkhakha. (Abanye bacabanga ngisho ne-Albuquerque njengePortland eningizimu-ntshonalanga). Umthandayo wasekhaya uMichael Thomas uyingxenye yohlu olukhulayo lwezitolo zekhofi .
Indawo kaMichael Coffee
Okuqala njengebhizinisi elikhulu lokugaya ikhofi ngo-2002 laba isitolo esincane sekhofi nge-roastery.
Kule minyaka edlule, isitolo sabo sekhofi sakhiwe amakhasimende avamile endaweni encane eNingizimu Carlisle ngaphakathi kwendawo ebizwa ngokuthi The Source.
Manje abalandeli bakaMichael Thomas banenye indawo yokujabulela indebe yejoe. Owesibili uMichael Thomas isitolo sevuliwe eNob Hill ehlobo lika-2014 endaweni enkulu eduze kwe-UNM. Indawo entsha inikeza ikhofi efanayo ne-ikhofi ephuziwe njenge-shop yasekuqaleni. Njengokuthenga kwasekuqaleni, nabo banomnikelo olinganiselwe wokuluma okusheshayo ukuba badle, ukufaka ama-pastries kanye nama-burritos angakenziwa ngaphambili, kodwa isitolo se-Bryn Mawr sithola amasangweji abo nokuluma okusheshayo kusukela ekudleni kwe-Hartford Square empumalanga yedolobha . Ukunikezwa kwentwasawoti kufaka ukudla kwasekuseni okwenziwe ngaphambilini (kuze kube sekugcineni), imigoqo ye-granola, kanye nokuphatha okubhaka njengemigqa yesinamoni. Amacala okudiliza ama-Deli ahlanganisa ama-quiches, ama-donuts, ama-scone, amakhekhe, nezinye izinto ezihamba phambili.
Isitolo esisha se-Silver Avenue eNob Hill , emgqeni okhulayo oqala eCarlisle bese uphela eGrard.
Izitolo ezihambisana nesiliva zingumxube okhethekile wezitolo zesitolo, kanti phakathi kuka-Amherst noBryn Mawr ikakhulukazi bahlangene endaweni kodwa futhi baphinde baphumelele ngezingqimba ezimibalabala futhi ezihlukile. Le ndawo igcwalisa umzila omatasa eduze kweCentral lapho ukuthenga nokudla kungamakhosi, kodwa ngenxa yokuthi umhluku usukile, ukuvakashela lezi zindawo uzizwa, kuhle, okhethekile.
Le ndawo iseduze nezindawo ezinjengeLa Montanita Coop, i-Il Vicino noKelly's Brewpub, kodwa zizinzile.
Ngaphandle kwesigqoko sesiliva, eduze kwekhoneni likaSiliva noBryn Mawr lapho uzothola khona isibili uMichael Thomas indawo. UMichael Thomas ungomunye wamagugu amancane okugcoba e-Albuquerque, futhi indawo entsha ihlanganisa ndawonye amandla omdala namasha ukuthi indawo imele kahle. Ngaphambi kokuvula, abanikazi bavuselela lesi sakhiwo bafaka emnyango omkhulu weglasi wesikhumba ongashintshayo ongavulwa ngaphandle ngaphandle kwezinsuku ezifudumele. Nakuba ingaphambili lesitolo libheke kuBryn Mawr, kungenzeka futhi ukungena emnyango ohlangothini ovela eSilivini ngokuya egcekeni lesigumbi.
I-cafe ye-Bryn Mawr yinde futhi iminyene, kodwa umnyango ocacile wesigcawu kanye nendawo evulekile zigcina umuzwa umema. Ngakolunye uhlangothi lwesakhiwo, kunendawo yokuhlala ye-patio namatafula. Ngaphakathi, izihlungi ezikhanyayo zingena emgodini wegaraji lesilazi bese ziveza izinkuni ezakhiweni ukuze zenze umkhathi ohlala ekhaya - lesi sakhiwo sasikhona ekhaya lomuntu.
ICarlisle cafe incane futhi iyatholile. Bobabili banikeza i-wifi yamahhala, efaka labo abaza emsebenzini nokufunda. Izindawo zokuhlala kanye namafasitela angaphandle kuzindawo zombili zilungile kubantu ababukele.
Futhi-ke, lezi zindawo zombili zinikeza ikhofi enkulu kanye netiye, ngeziphuzo ezivela ekomishini ejwayelekile kuya kwe-espresso engcono kakhulu.
UMichael Thomas usadla ikhofi futhi uyayithengisa nge-pounds. Ama-coffees athengisa kakhulu ahlanganisa i-Duke's Runner's Bland, i-Banda Bear Blend, kanye neyabo ethandwa kakhulu, i-Hornet Roast.