{"id":2658,"date":"2014-10-05T20:45:18","date_gmt":"2014-10-05T19:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/londonerfromafar.wordpress.com\/?p=2658"},"modified":"2020-05-24T16:06:58","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T15:06:58","slug":"unusual-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alondonerfromafar.co.uk\/unusual-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Coffee"},"content":{"rendered":"

It might be that times of hardship make creativity increase. I’m not talking about selling \"Unusualnew or unusual types of coffee, such as\u00a0kopi luwak<\/a><\/em>. London surely is the place to find unusual things though, wouldn’t you agree?<\/p>\n

Now, where else would you expect to have coffee apart from home or a coffee shop?<\/p>\n

Well, if you are in London, you might as well think about black cabs. Actually, you’d have it\u00a0from<\/em> a black cab. I’ve come across a a black cab coffee shop business in East London.<\/p>\n

\"UnusualOK, there’s a company that serves coffee out of a van, which are all over town. Some even have some sitting space around.<\/p>\n

It’s just that it is so suitable to find that in a place where over-priced hipster coffee shops keep opening, particularly in East London. The company that runs this unusal coffee\u00a0joint<\/em>\u00a0has them for hire at events, pretty much like the ‘secret’ beer vans that I’ve seen at some parties.<\/p>\n

On another note, it is interesting to see how\u00a0good\u00a0<\/em>coffee is the drink of choice these days, at least the one that we hear the most. This also happens in some US television series, where they make a clear distinction between high end coffee, made with certain types of beans, and simply office coffee.<\/p>\n

You might think that this is all marketing. But, don’t you love fresh ideas? Have you come across any unusual businesses in London or elsewhere?<\/p>\n

A Londoner from Afar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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