by Chris | Jun 16, 2015 | Chris, Featured, Monthly Update
So last week, Roast Master Adam (best title ever) and I met up in Chicago for a trade show called Coffeefest. Two years ago, Coffeefest was one of the first things we did that kicked off this coffee journey for us. At that time it was Gabe and I that attended. We had...
by Nancy | May 20, 2015 | Featured, Fruits & Veggies, Recipes, Sides
I never used to like carrots. When I was a kid, my mom gave us a “choice” of vegetable that we didn’t have to eat for the whole MONTH! But it meant we had to eat any other vegetable she put in front of us. My “choice” was usually either...
by Gabe | Mar 16, 2015 | Featured, Gabe
The barista life isn’t easy- The truth is, baristas have to be freaking AWESOME to tolerate the crazy requests we throw their way!! So to show some love, we consulted with some of our closest barista friends, then trolled the web to pull together a list of...
by Gabe | Jan 12, 2015 | Featured, Gabe
So I was watching the Lego movie with my daughter yesterday and there is a popular song in the movie that goes a little something like this… (click here if you haven’t seen it) Everything is awesome Everything is cool when you’re part of a team...
by Chris | Jan 6, 2015 | Chris, Featured, Monthly Update
We took the jump… Despite all the reasons not to, we were determined. This was going to work. It had to. And with that, Gabe, Adam, and I were off, Mission Arabica was born, and we were going to change the world! This Side Of Crazy It was a cold January morning in...
by Gabe | Dec 17, 2014 | Featured, Gabe
I have a friend who works as a barista at a major coffee chain. She was once telling me stories of difficult people and how she had ways of “punishing” customers for being so rude. I couldn’t help but burst out laughing when she told me this: If...