Congrats Intelligentsia: Best Coffee in L.A.

In 2007, Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea was named the Roaster Of The Year. That was what originally caught our eye about our friends from Chicago. The more we looked into them, the more we realized we wanted to work with them…if they would have us.

Fortunately, the more they heard about us the more they wanted to work with us. That was quite exciting.

In August, Intelligentsia opened another shop on the left coast in a town known to locals as “L.A.” You may or may not have heard of it. I hear it’s a bit larger than Fort Collins and the traffic is horrible.

The New York Times has decided that Intelligentsia opening a shop in L.A. was a good idea. Enough of one, in fact, to say it’s the best coffee in the City of Angels. Not bad, considering a quick Yellow Pages search returns 111 results.

Read the full article here.

~ by The Communiqué on March 13, 2008.