Wicked Good Coffee: a weathered wooden shop sign with a steaming cup, hanging from an iron bracket

Coffee worth talking about.

Guides to brewing better coffee at home, and to the roasters and cafés worth knowing. The name is pure New England. The coffee is from everywhere.

What you'll find here

  • Brew guides

    Making good coffee at home without turning the kitchen into a laboratory. Ratios, grinds, and what to change when a cup tastes off.

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  • Roasters worth knowing

    Who's roasting well, what they're known for, and which bag to try first. We start on home turf in New England, then go wider.

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  • Coffee shops worth the drive

    The places worth getting off the highway for, with the practical details sorted out before you go.

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  • From readers

    Reviews, place tips, brewing tips, and coffee stories from people who care about coffee. Add yours.

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The best coffee tips come from people who drink a lot of coffee. Review a place you've been, point us to a roaster or café we've missed, or share a brewing tip that works. Contributors get a thank-you by name, or anonymously if you'd rather.

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