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Burger King Partners With Seattle's Best Coffee


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Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 6:04 p.m.
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Looks like Burger King wants its own piece of the coffee and breakfast pie. The number two fast food chain has become the latest restaurant to enter the on-the-go breakfast market. In an announcement yesterday, Burger King said it plans to offer Starbucks-owned Seattle's Best Coffee in 7,250 of its US restaurants by September ... In addition to hot coffee drinks, the new rollout, which begins this Summer, will also include iced drinks with the option of vanilla or mocha flavor and whipped

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Coffee & Chocolate Pairings, Recipes & Reviews


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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 4:53 p.m.
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Coffee pairings are getting to be a major trend. Cutting edge restaurants are venturing into new culinary realms by using coffee as an ingredient and as a foil to haute cuisine, while Starbucks is doing more of a Beta testing with their pairings. (Coffee with coffee cake? It's not very interesting, but it's a step in the right direction.) ... Thanks to the increased availability of high-end coffee chocolates, you can go beyond classic coffee pairings with the decadent combination of coffee and

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Would You Pay $12 For A Cup Of Coffee?


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Published Dec. 3, 2009 at 9:39 a.m.

Right now, definitely not ... I am so broke that I will not even buy a cup at Starbucks or Coffee Bean ... I am currently going through a Krispy Kreme smooth coffee phase anyway ... Ask me again in a couple of months and maybe – just maybe – I would be willing to [ ... ] ...

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Cheap/Free Coffee


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Published Dec. 2, 2009 at 5:05 a.m.

Looking for cheap (or even free) coffee? Check out these offers from popular chains: ... Dunkin' Donuts is "helping Americans keep themselves running" this holiday season with small (10-ounce) hot lattes priced at $1.99. They also introduced the new Peppermint Mocha Latte, which is topped with whipped cream and a mocha drizzle and is available through December at many Dunkin' Doughnuts locations. Calorie counters will be glad to know that their small "Latte Light" has only 70 calories thanks to

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Instant Coffee


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Published Nov. 12, 2009 at 4:03 p.m.
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With the new Starbucks Via out, there has been a lot of talk about instant coffee. As much as coffee connoisseurs may hate it, instant coffee still has a sizable market share in the U.S. (as well as a much larger market share in Europe), and Via may increase the mainstream "respectability" of instant coffee in the U.S ... Personally, I view instant coffee the same way I view most tea bags -- it'll suffice in a caffeine-craving pinch, but it's not exactly something I drink for the taste. However,

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Do You Enjoy Starbucks's Holiday Drinks?


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Published Nov. 11, 2009 at 12:00 p.m.
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Source: Flickr User Cimm ... Do You Enjoy Starbucks's Holiday Drinks? ... Yes. I'll tell you what I order below ... No ...

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Starbucks Wants Your Loyalty


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Published Nov. 3, 2009 at 2:58 a.m.

I bet that you have a Starbucks loyalty card – practically everyone I know has one! If you have not heard by now, the coffee giant is making a few changes to its loyalty program ... This December, we are supposed to experience some changes, the most noticeable of all will be the melding [ ... ] ...

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Have You Ever “Double-cupped” At Dunkin?


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Published Sept. 21, 2009 at 8:24 a.m.

I hope not! I actually didn’t realize that this was happening, at least until I read an article by skirsner over at Boston.com ... Apparently, some Dunkin’ Donuts customers have made it a practice to ask for an extra Styrofoam cup when they buy iced coffee ... Their reason? They use the styro [ ... ] ...

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Starbucks To-Go Cold Cup Tumbler: Love It or Hate It?


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Published Sept. 1, 2009 at 3:00 p.m.
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Even before my afternoon stint as a barista, I was an enthusiastic fan of Starbucks. I go there on an almost daily basis, and often bring in my reusable Starbucks "to go" tumbler. When I first bought it, I had the manager at my local store use a Sharpie to scribble shorthand for my regular order on the side (genius!) ... This Summer, Starbucks developed an even edgier tumbler for the warm weather: a cold to-go cup, complete with green straw, constructed in clear lucite. It sold out almost

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VIA Instant Coffee to Arrive in Starbucks Stores Nationwide


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Published Sept. 1, 2009 at 5:50 a.m.
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If you're a frequent or occasional instant coffee drinker, look out for a new kind of brew coming to a store near you. On Sept. 29, Starbucks will be rolling out its much-discussed instant coffee, VIA, in stores across the US and Canada ... When VIA Ready Brew was first introduced back in March, the insta-packets were only available in limited markets: Seattle, Chicago, London, and online. “Consumers have quickly adopted our instant coffee as their coffee while on the go,” CEO Howard Schultz

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