"This specialty small-batch coffee roaster focuses on single-origin partners in the Bean Belt from Mexico to Indonesia. With five cafes from the Gaslamp Quarter to Solana Beach, the latest one opened in Carmel Country Plaza in Carmel Valley with plenty of indoor seating. Pour-overs and shaken cold brew concoctions like the El Cortez with cardamon and mint pair nicely with their New York bagels." - Helen I. Hwang