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Coffee lovers unite!

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Coffee is an addiction. A delicious, irresistable addiction. Seriously, I would never want to give it up. Are you a coffee addict too?
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Be your own barista

Here are some of the tools you need to construct your perfect cup of coffee at home!

 
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This milk frother is a must-have for your kitchen if you want to be your own barista at home. I bought one milk frother for my mom and one for me, and we both find them so useful for making our lattes!
Zulay Kitchen Milk Frother With Stand
 
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If you love espresso shots or espresso-based drinks, this Moka Pot is a necessity in your kitchen. It's great, affordable, and cute too!
Premium Moka Pot Espresso Maker
 
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Are you a lover of brewed coffee? My parents have this french press and it makes richly aromatic brewed coffee every. single. time.
Stainless Steel French Press

Coffee shops in NYC

New York City has INCREDIBLE coffee shops. Whether you live here in NYC or are visiting soon, here are some of my favorite coffee shops that I can't stop going to.

 
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Balancero has amazing coffee that always has the perfect balance between the espresso's crispness and the milk's sweetness. I highly recommend their mini donuts as well. Visit Balancero if you are touring around Queens!
Balancero
 
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Maman has many locations around Manhattan and Brooklyn, and is a must-try. Their pastries, food and coffee are incredible, and they always have a festive seasonal menu. Maman also has a famous nutty chocolate chip cookie that you should try, which wa...
Maman
 
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Devoción has several locations, and I always end up at the one close to Union Square Park in Manhattan. Their Colombian coffee is way too good to pass up!
Devoción
 
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Kona Coffee is an amazing Hawaiian coffee spot in NYC worth visiting! Highly recommend trying their Hawaiian Latte and Guava Cream Cheese Scone.
Kona Coffee Roasters

Coffee shops in San Diego

San Diego is my hometown, so if you are visiting here were some of my go-to coffee spots to visit (and you'll always be within 20 minutes from a beach).

 
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Better Buzz Coffee was founded in San Diego, and their coffee drink selection is vast and decadent. They have many locations, including one close to the beautiful Pacific Beach. My favorite is their Snickerdoodle Latte!
Better Buzz Coffee
 
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Ironsmith Coffee Roasters in Encinitas has incredible coffee, with their Mocha really being a standout. You can always grab a coffee from Ironsmith, then walk 5 minutes to Moonlight Beach for a beautiful beach stroll.
Ironsmith Coffee Roasters
 
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Pannikin is worth checking out, not only for their great coffee and standout scones, but for their picturesque location and proximity to the Encinitas Beach County Park.
Pannikin Coffee & Tea
 
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Come to pick up your go-to coffee drink at Bird Rock Coffee Roasters in Torrey Pines, San Diego after walking the beautiful Torrey Pines Beach. They also have a lovely deck outside if you want to enjoy your coffee with the smell of the sea air and so...
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters - Torrey Pines