World's Best Places For Coffee Lovers- If you're a coffee die-hard, then there's no right place to drink your favorite hot drink. A coffee is a coffee whether you're in Rome, Korea or Japan. But, when it comes to rating countries based on their coffee expertise, culture and popularity, there are world's best places for coffee lovers that you can say.
According to CNN, it was the Arabs who were credited for the first coffee cultivation in the fifteenth century. Did you know that Cuba is one of the best coffee connoisseurs worldwide? Ethiopia has 5, 000 different coffee varieties and ranks as the seventh largest coffee producer in the globe.
Interesting right? Coffee is coffee and whether we are aware or not, it has changed the world how hot drinks define conversation, gatherings and even a sad day. What are the world's best places for coffee lovers? Here is the list:
Vancouver, Canada
One of the world's best places for coffee lovers is Vancouver. It is home to the best baristas in the world, bean experts and microbrewers. The International Institute of Coffee Tasters in Italy awarded the infamous Milano Coffee connoisseur three gold medal awards. It also hosts Brian Turko, the master blender who conceptualized a modern technique in European espresso.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Scandinavians rank as second with the highest coffee consumption in the world. It is also famous for its Kaffitár, one of the city's biggest chain cafés where most of Iceland's barista champs can be found.
"Drip coffee is popular in the home, but Icelanders tend go to coffeehouses for espresso-based drinks," says Kristin Thora, a barista at Kafitar and is the present National Cupping Champion.
Rome, Italy
When it comes to the world's best places for coffee lovers, Rome, Italy will always land on the top spot. Although some coffee experts have criticized the Romans for not adopting the modern way of barista, it won't make Rome less of a city for the best coffees.
"Latte," "espresso" and "cappuccino" are all Italian words that have circulated and become the household names for the commercial coffee in the world. Italians are well known with their coffee culture of drinking a cappuccino in the morning and an espresso after a heavy meal. Don't forget the Caffe Corretto, a caffee mixed with brandy to begin a typical Roman's nightlife.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco is among the world's best places for coffee lovers. According to Foursquare, it is where the highest rated Indie coffee shop can be found, the Blue Bottle Coffee. If you want to try a five-light siphon bar, go to Four Barrel in the city.
It is also the city where you can locate the like Caffe Trieste, the shop that has been serving coffee since the 1950s.
Havanna, Cuba
Cuba will always land on the world's best places for coffee lovers. It is famous for its "Café cubana," and café Americano-style coffee. Sierra Maestra mountains and Escambray are the places in Cuba where best coffee beans could be found.
