Maine's coffee culture is a cherished part of daily life for many locals. The morning ritual of enjoying a hot cup of coffee is taken seriously, whether it’s a cold winter day or a sunny morning. Tasting Table recently highlighted Coffee By Design as the top coffee shop in Maine, recognizing its significant impact on the local scene.
• Coffee By Design, established in 1994, has become a beloved name in Portland.
• The café was named Roast Magazine's 2020 Roaster of the Year, showcasing its quality.
• The business supports local arts through the Rebel Blend Fund, enhancing community ties.
• Although its original location closed in 2023, the Diamond Street site continues to thrive.
This recognition matters because it highlights the importance of local businesses in fostering community spirit. Coffee By Design is not just about coffee; it represents a commitment to quality, sustainability, and supporting local culture. This blend of values makes it a cornerstone of Maine's coffee landscape.
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