Sterling Coffee owner Adam McGovern and Aric Miller and their talented crew are purists and perfectionists: you get a pared-down of drinks, pastry items from Bakeshop and that’s it. But that’s all you need here where baristas are known to toss a just made cappuccino if the ristretto or foam isn’t to their standards. They really don’t like to serve espresso and even cappuccinos … [Read more...] about Coffee Guide: Sterling Coffee Roasters
Sterling Coffee
Sterling Coffee Roasters to Close, Move to New Location
Sterling Coffee, the little walk-up next to Trader Joe's on Glisan, has lost their lease. The shop, owned by Adam McGovern of Coffeehouse Northwest, is a popular destination because of their commitment to micro-roasting, and the passion of their employees. Apparently, Trader Joes will be expanding into the Sterling space. The move to a new location should take place between … [Read more...] about Sterling Coffee Roasters to Close, Move to New Location
New Restaurants: Barista, Bunk Bar, Little Big Burger
Byron Beck says that Bruce Carey Enterprises is opening a pizza place in the Pearl District "Word is that Via Tribunali will pop up downtown and will be a co-venture with another restaurant group that's already started to make a splash in the Portland market. No word on when Via Tribunali will actually open, as the venture is still in the early stages." Barista … [Read more...] about New Restaurants: Barista, Bunk Bar, Little Big Burger