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Love at first sight

When Gino heard about the coffee-kombucha collaboration, he envisioned acidic and tart flavors clashing with dark-roasted notes into a muddled, nauseating mess. But Imbue, a new collaboration between Katboocha and Joe Bean Coffee, is anything but that.

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CHOW HOUND: Let’s do lunch

If you’ve been downtown during the lunch hour then you’ve undoubtedly witnessed the increased pulse of our fair city. Plop down on a bench with a sandwich and you can watch the law office couriers rush past you, or see the worker bees who have removed their cubicle shackles to take a walk and get […]

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DISH ’12: Coffee guide

At his roastery located inside Java’s at the Market, Joe Palozzi, who has been roasting coffee beans in the Rochester area under one name or another for more than 30 years, pulls a tiny scoop from the latest incarnation of his century-old coffee roaster and looks closely at the smoking beans heaped in it. He […]

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Music lived here

It would probably amaze (or disgust) folks outside the life what musicians will do to support their habit. When a band forms the possibilities are endless. Its members are drawn to the frills — fame, immortality, sex, beer — as if by siren song. But then reality slowly sets in. Wallets get thin. Girlfriends split. […]

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