Dining - March 12, 2008
Alterra brings Barista Competition to Milwaukee
This weekend Alterra Coffee Roasters is bringing a bit of competition to Milwaukee. For the first time, Milwaukee welcomes competitors from a five-state region to compete in the fourth annual Great Lakes Regional Barista Competition.
Tags: coffee, alterra coffee roasters, barista, annual great lakes regional barista competition, espresso, cafe, specialty coffee association of america

Dining - March 6, 2008
Alterra hosts barista competition
Alterra Coffee Roasters hosts the 2008 Great Lakes Regional Barista Competition (GLRBC) at the P.H. Dye Building, 320 E. Buffalo St., March 14-16.
Tags: Alterra Coffee, barista, Rishi Tea, Omanhene Chocolate, Great Lakes Regional Barista Competition (GLRBC)

Dining - Jan. 16, 2007
Cappuccino codified
know that some will blast the further “regulation” of the world and its joys, but for someone like me who is tired of being asked by chain café employees whether I want my cappuccino “wet” or “dry,” the codification by Italians of the proper cappuccino is very welcome.
Tags: cappuccino, espresso, macchiato, barista, caffelatte