Tasting Room & Updates | Royal Coffee https://royalcoffee.com Green Coffee Importers Since 1978 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 18:28:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://cdn.royalcoffee.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/07134300/web-app-manifest-512x512-1-100x100.png Tasting Room & Updates | Royal Coffee https://royalcoffee.com 32 32 The Crown Gallery Artist Interviews: Jasmine Singh Rosado https://royalcoffee.com/jasminesinghrosado/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 17:56:26 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=203196 The Crown seeks to give exposure to local and international artists through The Crown Gallery, and hosts new artists every four months. The Crown Gallery is currently accepting submissions for the Winter of 2025 and is seeking artists who approach issues related to environmental sustainability, intersectionality, the City of Oakland, and of course, coffee. Contact […]

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]]> Fermentation Year in Review https://royalcoffee.com/fermentation-year-in-review/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:42:52 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=180361 Reflecting on 2023, it has been thematic for the crew here at The Crown in Oakland, California. Inspiration kicked towards the end of 2022 with the deliciously curious lots from Edwin Noreña (aka El Alquimista), a aji chili infused honey Bourbon and gesha galaxy hops infused coffee. This playfulness was the start of an explorative […]

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]]> Now Hiring: Lead Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room https://royalcoffee.com/hiring-lead-barista-for-the-crown-royal-coffee-lab-tasting-room/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:56:06 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=157091 Now Hiring: Lead Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room Passionate about specialty coffee & service? This is for you! Lead Barista Core Responsibilities  Front of House Leadership & Beverage Excellence in The Tasting Room (75% of time)  Create and serve drinks to the high standards set by the Tasting Room Manager  […]

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]]> Hiring: Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room https://royalcoffee.com/hiring-barista-for-the-crown-royal-coffee-lab-tasting-room-2/ Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:52:59 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=157088 Now Hiring: Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room Passionate about specialty coffee & service? This is for you. Barista Responsibilities: Stellar Customer Service & Beverage Excellence in The Tasting Room (~75% of the time)  Create and serve drinks to the high standards set by the Tasting Room Manager and Lead Barista  […]

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]]> Now Hiring: Lead Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room https://royalcoffee.com/now-hiring-a-lead-barista-for-the-crown-royal-coffee-lab-tasting-room/ Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:30 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=119955 Now Hiring: Lead Barista for The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room Passionate about specialty coffee & service? This is for you. Read the full Job Description here. Lead Barista Core Responsibilities  Front of House Leadership & Beverage Excellence in The Tasting Room (75% of time)  Create and serve drinks to the high standards […]

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]]> Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates: Orders & Safety Precautions https://royalcoffee.com/coronavirus-covid-19-updates-orders-safety-precautions/ Fri, 13 Mar 2020 21:14:27 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=75295 To our Royal Coffee customers,  Amid the concerns about COVID-19 and the statewide shelter in place directive, we want to keep you updated on the steps that we are taking to safeguard our operations, customers, and team. The safety and well-being of our community are, as always, our priority.  Our Team  Fortunately, coffee is classified […]

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]]> The Coffee Buyers’ Cupping Table at The Crown https://royalcoffee.com/the-coffee-buyers-cupping-table/ Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:24:30 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=59003 The Coffee Buyers’ Cupping Table at The Crown As part of our path to making the coffee supply chain more transparent, we are hosting purchasing-focused cuppings at The Crown most Tuesdays at 11 a.m. At these cupping events, you can expect type samples from potential suppliers of green coffee, preshipment samples from suppliers we already […]

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]]> Shrubs and Switchels: North American Heritage https://royalcoffee.com/shrubs-and-switchels/ Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:30:28 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=48336 If you’re a cocktail connoisseur, you may have noticed a trend developing among your mixologist friends. The food and beverage industry has been steadily returning to the use of locally produced ingredients and preparing everything in-house. Of course, eating locally and seasonally was once the only option, but it’s an art (and necessity) that fell […]

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]]> Focus on Espresso: Mexico, Brazil, and Sulawesi https://royalcoffee.com/focus-on-espresso-mexico-brazil-and-sulawesi/ https://royalcoffee.com/focus-on-espresso-mexico-brazil-and-sulawesi/#comments Wed, 24 Jan 2018 15:39:59 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=47625 I love espresso. There’s nothing quite so delightful as pulling a shot, tasting it, making small adjustments, and eventually watching the beautiful tiger stripes of a perfect dial. It’s such a pleasingly tactile experience, and for someone who’s spent years behind a humming, hot espresso machine, there’s a certain comfort in returning to movements that […]

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]]> https://royalcoffee.com/focus-on-espresso-mexico-brazil-and-sulawesi/feed/ 2 Understanding Extraction https://royalcoffee.com/understanding-extraction/ https://royalcoffee.com/understanding-extraction/#comments Wed, 27 Dec 2017 16:18:12 +0000 https://royalcoffee.com/?p=46935 What really happens during extraction? There are some things we know, and some things that are still a little muddled. This week I did a few experiments in hopes of tightening up our understanding of how extraction works. What we know about extraction: We know that water is an excellent solvent. Water is sometimes called […]

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