My Tower District Favorite is another year older! Happy 4th Birthday Those who know me know that The Revue is not only my favorite coffee shop in town but likely my favorite place to go in town, period. I love the atmosphere, the super nice baristas, the made-from-scratch syrups created especially for Revue by partner Ampersand Ice Cream and I love the cozy seats and ideal-for-working booths … [Read more...]
Downtown Fresno Welcomes New Frida Café
As your resident FresYes coffee-obsessed blogger, you have to know that if a new coffee shop opens in town, I will absolutely be visiting as soon as possible to share all the details with you, dear FresYes readers! Los Panchos Mexican restaurant located on the northeast corner of Fulton and Tulare in Downtown Fresno has done some really innovative things under their roof in the past year. Their … [Read more...]
Visit these local coffee spots in Fresno and Clovis
Don't want to hit up that chain coffee spot? No problem! The Fresno and Clovis area has more than enough local coffee spots to suit your needs wherever you are in town. If you see something I've missed, let me know and I'll add it to the list. Tower District Revue 620 E. Olive Ave, Fresno, CA 93728 M-Sat 7a-9p, Sun 8a-8p Read more Hi-Top Coffee 1306 N. Wishon Ave, Fresno, CA … [Read more...]
The Revue celebrates one-year anniversary with new mural
Locally owned and operated coffee house, The Revue, located at 620 E. Olive in the heart of Fresno’s Tower District, will be celebrating its one-year anniversary this Saturday, Aug. 25, with a special celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. I caught up with one of their awesome owners, Bryan Feil, to learn more about the event and what’s new at Revue. A lot has changed in just a … [Read more...]
Lanna Coffee Co. launches “Valley Children’s Blend” to raise funds for hospital
Fresno-based Lanna Coffee Co. has launched a new product designed to raise funds for Valley Children’s Hospital. "Valley Children’s Blend" is a medium roast with vanilla undertones and a lingering nutty finish. Five dollars from every bag sold will be donated to the hospital’s Children’s Fund, which goes to improving care and services for patients, recruiting pediatric surgeons, … [Read more...]
Tower District’s Hi-Top launches line of branded coffee
This month, Hi-Top Coffee in the Tower District officially began selling its own line of coffee featuring beans from Colombia, Rwanda, Ethiopia, and Peru—roasted right here in Fresno. According to Hi-Top's owners, "The coffee beans have been picked, processed, and shipped from around the world during optimal times, as the seasonality of the product is taken into thoughtful consideration, … [Read more...]
10 reasons to visit Sierra Nut House Wine Bar and Bistro
If you've lived in the Fresno area for any length of time, chances are you've either given or received a gift of delicious dried fruit or nuts from Sierra Nut House at least once. Sierra Nut House has been in operation since 1969. The business began on the family's almond farm in Clovis, CA, and it was followed by a gift shop that was built at Chestnut and Sierra. Sierra Nut House's … [Read more...]
Dale Bros. Coffee has a new name, new menu items
As your resident coffee writer (self-appointed, mainly due to my extreme love for the life-giving substance) I wanted to provide you with some updates on Dale Bros. Coffee, which I initially wrote about when they opened. The downtown coffee spot is now called 8th Notch Coffee & Gifts and it's offering a lot of new things for their customers. I interviewed co-owner Melanie … [Read more...]