Rather than violate the civil liberties of a law-abiding British citizen I would prefer that Gwilym Davies voluntarily strap a GPS tracking bracelet to his ankle. But if the 2009 World Barista Champion refuses to help us trace his movements via GPS or constant twitter updates I may soon have to ask my man at MI5 to slip a microscopic satellite-tracking particle into Gwilym’s morning coffee. When we discriminating cafenatics are on the loose in London we have a right to know where and when the champ is pulling espressos. [Read more...]
World barista champion rolls his espresso cart into London menswear shop
Filed Under: coffee, London Tagged With: espresso, Gwilym Davies, London, Nuova Simonelli, piston machine, Present, pump machine, Shoreditch, Square Mile Coffee, World Barista Champion, World Barista Championship
Tracking 2009 World Barista Champion Gwilym Davies & best street coffee in London

Since Londoner Gwilym Davies was crowned 2009 World Barista Champion my inbox has been clogged with the same two questions: Where can I find him pulling shots and why wasn’t he included in my roundup of the top 10 coffee shops in London? [Read more...]
Filed Under: coffee, London Tagged With: Caffe Culture, coffee cart, Columbia Road, Columbia Road Flower Market, espresso cart, Gwilym Davies, James Hoffmann, Nuova Simonelli, Pitch 42, Present, Shoreditch, Whitecross Street, Whitecross Street Market, World Barista Champion, World Barista Championship, world's best street coffee

