The student population in this city is more than half the size of the entire population on the peninsula, making casual run-ins a way of life. So whether you’re crushing on that cute boy in your Dinosaurs and Their World class or swooning over the server at a nearby cafe, the following hotspots will help […]
Steve-O-Reno’s Cappuccino
Posted inBest of Halifax
Best Coffee (Espresso-based)
You have to start with the hot beverages, really. Note Steve-O-Reno’s is a winner in the Espresso category, but also a runner-up in the Best Coffee (Regular) as well as in the Best Hot Chocolate. (Incidentally, Steve-O-Reno’s is also a runner-up for Best Smoothie, too.) Then you gotta look at the other things that make […]
Posted inBest of Halifax
Best Cafe
You have to start with the hot beverages, really. Note Steve-O-Reno’s is a winner in the Espresso category, but also a runner-up in the Best Coffee (Regular) as well as in the Best Hot Chocolate. (Incidentally, Steve-O-Reno’s is also a runner-up for Best Smoothie, too.) Then you gotta look at the other things that make […]
Posted inFood + Drink
Halifax’s cappuccino undergrounds
What do off-duty baristas do? With good-natured sadism, they train picky customers to pull espresso shots and make them compete against one another. That’s the premise of the 2008 non-barista championship, in the year coffee culture percolated in Halifax. At one end of barista Zane Kelsall’s kitchen is Steve-O-Reno’s first ever espresso machine, a small […]
