Tag: coffee
Elephants’ dung used to produce coffee and paper
One of the big 5 are drawing more than just tourists to the African bush. Elephant dung is now being used to create paper in Africa and flavour artisanal coffee in Thailand.
South African coffee shop named best in world
According to a recent poll by the UK's Daily Telegraph newspaper, Cape Town's
Truth Coffee bar has been named the best coffee shop in the world. It is the second year in a
row that this popular Buitenkant Street hangout has grabbed the top slot in the global ranking.
Telling the truth about coffee
The extraordinary steampunk-inspired interior of Truth Coffee has garnered the shop international attention – and helped the Cape Town coffee roastery earn the title...
Rooibos gets a makeover
The look, taste and health properties of red espresso, South African-invented beverage that’s neither coffee nor tea, is causing quite a stir with lovers of both drinks.
Spreading the love – and profit
It's a trendy Cape Town-based European-style coffee shop, but Vida e Caffe isn't all cliché: it's also an efficiently run and expanding business that owes much of its success to an enlightened staff training and reward programme.