They’re tipped off! Some local coffee shops are doing away with gratuities, removing tip jars and — more importantly — prompts for automatic gratuities on iPad payment portals. Most customers are thrilled. “I don’t have to decide how much to tip, I don’t have to do math, enthused Anu Mohan, a 34-year-old who works at … Read more
Your daily morning coffee doesn’t have to be a plain black cup of joe. Some people instead appear to be having a “cracking” good time with the newest drink trend that’s taking over social media. Rather than merely incorporating chocolate into coffee, social media users are adding it to the inner part of the cup … Read more
These photos are worth a latte words. Moka Matcha Cafe in Midtown can print a photo on top of any frothy beverage — and customers are getting a caffeine buzz over how accurate the foamy resemblances are. Nate Myles of Harlem was so amazed at how the etching on top of his vanilla cappuccino looked … Read more
This truly was the year of the micro beauty trend. From faux freckles to lip-gloss nails, looks were served — and swerved — faster than your fave A-lister’s latest arm candy in 2023. But according to TikTok, we’re not yet ready to wave goodbye to some of the year’s most iconic ideas, with the very best … Read more
The nuttier, the better. Nutmeg is a key ingredient in the infamous pumpkin spice latte, the popular fall drink. And the kick of spice makes it hard for people to resist not consuming it every day — which can be both good and bad. “Nutmeg is a versatile spice that adds a warm, nutty flavor … Read more
Customers came for coffee, but left with some piping hot tea instead. Patrons at a Pret a Manger franchise in London got more than they bargained for when a fight over a skinny latte turned physical. Two grown men were seen arguing over the low-fat beverage at the counter of the coffee shop before taking … Read more