As a coffee enthusiast who has tried countless brands and gadgets, I’ve curated this list of my absolute must-haves. From beans to machines, these are the products that have earned a permanent spot in my daily routine. Whether you're a casual drinker...
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Best Coffee Beans
Must-Have Brewing Gear
Coffee Accessories You’ll Love
Ready-to-Drink & Pods (For Lazy Days)
Favorite LA Coffee Shops
Best Coffee Beans
A balanced blend with fruity notes. Ideal for pour-over or French press.
Hair Bender
My go-to for rich, chocolatey espresso. Perfect for mornings when I need a strong kick!
Black Cat Classic Espresso | Roasted to Order
Must-Have Brewing Gear
Compact, travel-friendly, and makes smooth coffee in under a minute. Game-changer!
AeroPress Go Travel Coffee Press | Camping Coffee Maker
The best pour-over setup for clean, bright flavors. Pair with their paper filters!
V60 Dripper
Coffee Accessories You’ll Love
Precise temperature control for perfect brewing every time. Sleek design too!
Stagg EKG Electric Kettle | Stagg Pro & Pro Studio - Fellow
Consistent grind size makes all the difference. Worth every penny.
Encore™ | Baratza (US)
Ready-to-Drink & Pods (For Lazy Days)
Flash-frozen specialty coffee—just add hot water for barista-quality taste instantly.
Cometeer
Eco-friendly pods with single-origin beans. My shortcut to great espresso.
Nola Blue Bottle Style Coffee Pod
Favorite LA Coffee Shops
Their seasonal lattes are unreal. Try the ‘Streetlevel’ blend!
All Locations
Minimalist vibe, maximalist flavor. The cream top cortado is a must.