Campos Coffee

Post

Subscribe

One man's poison is another man's meat.

For coffee afficionados who have acquired a taste for the beverage, presents beautifully crafted coffees, complete with elegant swirls of well-frothed milk. Touted as coffee worthy of of the "22-hour flight from New York" by the New York Times , Sydneysiders can certainly rejoice in the joint's accessibility and proximity to the city.

The invigorating scent of freshly ground coffee is a pleasing olfactory experience in itself as you approach its cosy premises on Missenden Road. Filled to the brim with mostly staff working in nearby Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and university students, the service is efficient in handling snaking queues of caffeine-deprived crowds.

Brewing coffee is an art and science involving meticulous attention to essential factors such as temperature, coarseness and consistency of the grind and most importantly, passion for the humble bean.

At , the coffee is consistently good, brewed at the right temperature to coax the delicate flavour of coffee. Too low, and a bland, inadequately brewed coffee could result. Overly high temperatures draw out the bitter components of the bean and results in a burnt and foul-tasting coffee.

also stocks a small but tantalizing array of pastries to accompany your coffee. There are also numerous blends of coffee beans on sale for those who wish to replicate the Campos experience at home.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. wrote in morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce&hl=en&ei=45OiTYiVKoeWvAOf6ez2BA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA #v =onepage&q=The%20morning%20cup%20of%20coffee%20has%20an%20exhilaration%20about%20it%20which%20the%20cheering%20influence%20of%20the%20afternoon%20or%20evening%20cup%20of%20tea%20cannot%20be%20expected%20to%20reproduce&f=false Over the Teacups , "The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce".

What better way to experience that exhilaration than a visit to on a lazy weekend morning for a frothy cappuccino and rich, moist brownie?

#cafes
#newtown
#inner_west
%wnsydney