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Need Coffee Fix ASAP? Definitely Skip Starbucks

Famous chain loses in Slate taste test

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 4, 2009 2:57 PM CDT

(Newser) – Coffee snobs may “talk about the subtleties of macchiato” and scorn the chain stores, but “even sanctimonious coffee bores must lapse: The flesh is weak, the day is full, and Starbucks is just half a block away,” writes Nathan Heller for Slate....   Read full story »

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