Crossroads Serving Up Blanchard’s
In other Crossroads news, the coffee shop took 3rd place in Richmond.com’s Best Coffeehouse voting. Lift nabbed first and Shockoe Espresso and Roastery came in third.
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Drink Coffee, Buy Art, Support Your Local Cyclists
From the Blanchard website; The River City Cycling Collective and Tom Thorogood are teaming up with friends, family, and local artists to support Richmond Area MORE and help fund their 2011 racing seasons. Come hang out with fellow Blanchophiles and check out the silent auction, enter the raffle, jam to some music (provided by Neal [...]
Sneak Peek of the Taza Coffeeshop
We mentioned earlier about the changes going down at the alley spot formerly known as Blanchard’s Coffee shop on Forest Hill Ave. Today we got a look at the newly remodeled space. The shop is currently having a soft opening so a few pictures aren’t on the wall and no sign yet on the alley [...]
Boka Tako Truck Coming to Farmer’s Market
The fusion taco truck Boka Tako that has been getting some press in the area and has been hitting Twitter hard is going to make an appearance at the South of the James Farmer’s Market this Saturday. Saw this on their Twitter and as a comment on Richmond.com. We have at least 3 sets of [...]
Blanchard’s Seeks Assistant Roastmaster
Our good friends over at Blanchard’s are looking to hire a full time employee. The job function they have very descriptive and gives you a good idea of what they are looking for; The Assistant Roastmaster will be responsible for daily running Blanchard’s Coffee Company retail space and working with the Roastmaster to increase its [...]
Coffee Classes at Blanchard’s Coffee Lab
Are you a little obsessive about coffee? Always wondered about the roasting process? Blanchard’s Coffee is launching their brand new Coffee Lab which will offer a variety of classes about roasting and brewing our favorite bean.
Coffee Is My Mistress
I have a large, aggressive monkey on my back and it’s name is caffeine! Personally, I’m a fan of the skinny vanilla latte. Of course there are several st@rbucks nearby but I prefer to keep our local merchants busy. So here’s a list of good coffee available in the hills and heights area. Am I [...]
Local Chocolatier in Style Weekly
Today’s Style Weekly has a story on Kelly Walker, owner of Chocolates by Kelly which operates out of the Blanchard’s Coffee at 5047 Forest Hill Avenue. The entrance is off the back alley and you will find both coffee and chocolate upstairs. Unlike some artisans, Walker doesn’t mind sharing her secrets, and teaches monthly classes [...]
