http://www.rainiervalleypost.com Proudly serving Southeast Seattle since 2007 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:22:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-victrola-layer-upon-layer-of-caffeine-goodness/ http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-victrola-layer-upon-layer-of-caffeine-goodness/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:31:57 +0000 Editor http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/?p=11714 By Seattle Coffeeshop Examiner Viv Weinkauf: Just the name is enough to entice a coffee lover to try it. Victrola on Beacon Hill has such a funky, purely-Seattle atmosphere that it’s a joy to visit. From the first serious whiff of beans to the deep taste of coffee layers in the brew, Victrola offers a [...]]]> http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-victrola-layer-upon-layer-of-caffeine-goodness/feed/ 0 http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-cc-bakery-coffee-is-simply-delicious/ http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-cc-bakery-coffee-is-simply-delicious/#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:55:19 +0000 Editor http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/?p=11338 By Seattle Coffeeshop Examiner Viv Weinkauf: Some of the best things about Seattle exist in small neighborhoods. Our beautiful city is filled with regional and artistic locations that really should be explored by every resident to fill the eyes, ears, and taste buds. One such area is Columbia City. Approximately three city blocks along Rainier [...]]]> http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-cc-bakery-coffee-is-simply-delicious/feed/ 2 http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/top-10-reasons-to-drink-local-my-coffee-house-sucks-9-south-end-cafes/ http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/top-10-reasons-to-drink-local-my-coffee-house-sucks-9-south-end-cafes/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:15:13 +0000 Editor http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/?p=11180 By Seattle Coffeeshop Examiner Viv Weinkauf: I grappled with whether I should let My Coffee House be anonymous, known only to the locals, or just blurt it out: this place is a mess. From the minute I pushed open the door, I realized that I was (a) in a coffee house with an identity crisis, [...]]]> http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/top-10-reasons-to-drink-local-my-coffee-house-sucks-9-south-end-cafes/feed/ 9 http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-caffe-vita-too-cool-for-this-ex-hippie/ http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-caffe-vita-too-cool-for-this-ex-hippie/#comments Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:00:33 +0000 Editor http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/?p=10987 By Seattle Coffeeshop Examiner Viv Weinkauf: Caffe Vita has seating both inside and outside which is a plus. And they had a nice variety of pastries, fruit juices, and other offerings. The artwork was appropriate for the atmosphere; all textile-related and attractive. It was just missing something. I found Caffe Vita to be boring, quite [...]]]> http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/viv-on-caffe-vita-too-cool-for-this-ex-hippie/feed/ 7 http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/the-agony-ecstasy-of-both-ways-cafe/ http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/the-agony-ecstasy-of-both-ways-cafe/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:22:08 +0000 Editor http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/?p=10731 By Seattle Coffeeshop Examiner Viv Weinkauf: Seattle residents who haven’t driven down to Seward Park to enjoy the scenery and the cultural diversity this area offers are missing one of our best-kept secrets. It’s a little paradise, this stretch of Lake Washington Boulevard where bicyclists meander along the road and boaters find the peace of [...]]]> http://www.rainiervalleypost.com/the-agony-ecstasy-of-both-ways-cafe/feed/ 2