Lewi Café Pours Organic Coffee Sourced Fresh From an Ethiopian Farm
The Keffa province in Ethiopia cultivates huge amounts of coffee today as it has for many centuries. In fact, the word “coffee” is believed to be derived from “Keffa,” as the region is believed to be the original birthplace of java. That’s why Lewi Organic Coffee Farm, the sole provider of beans for Lewi Café, operates in Keffa.
The coffeehouse in Silver Spring is the farm’s first outpost in the US, s...
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Take Your Pick of Local Brews at Astro Lab Brewing
Beer lovers in the Silver Springs area are in for a treat. A new brewery and taproom just opened on Georgia Avenue, and it’s bound to become a popular spot for happy hour, late night drinks, and just about every moment in between.
Astro Lab Brewing is the brain child of Matt Cronin and Emma Whelan, two beer lovers who have an especially soft spot for the craft brewing process. Together they brings years of experience for a line up of beers that are sure to please all sor...
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Test Your Sleuthing Skills at Big Escape Rooms
If you're a fan of the Atlanta Hawks, the "Basketball" room at Big Escape Rooms is a must-see. The earliest version of this escape room was constructed specifically for the Hawks as a team-building tool right outside of their own locker room at the Philips Arena. Although the location has moved, the scenario is the same. You and your group are trapped inside your locker room with only 45 minutes u...
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El Sapo Serves Cuban Cocktails and Fresh Plates
Ward off the winter weather rut at the newly opened El Sapo, a Cuban social club that is just the place keep things hot on cold nights. Note that they don’t call themselves a bar or restaurant; a "social club" is a much more accurate name for this hot spot.
The cocktails are front and center on the main dining menu, and as you can imagine, the mojito and cuba libre are top notch. They also offer a fresh coconut wi...
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Unwind and Build Strength at Willow Street Yoga
Willow Street Yoga has been around for years in Silver Springs, and has had more than its fair share of renovations and class roster changes. In order to better service their clientele, they’ve just unveiled a new rate and price structure. If it’s been a while since you’ve given them a look, now it’s even easier to participate at Willow Street Yoga.
The studio has memberships, class packs, and drop in rates to fit a multitude of budgets...
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