About Cup by Cup

I've always believed that the best coffee shops are more than just places to get caffeine — they're windows into a neighborhood, a community, a craft. Cup by Cup is my way of documenting that journey. Every shop featured here is one I've personally visited and photographed. I'm not a food critic and this isn't a review site — think of it more as a curated personal journal. If a shop is on this list, it's because something about it stuck with me.

What I look for

More than the coffee itself (though that matters), I'm drawn to places with a strong sense of identity. Spaces that feel considered — where the design, the people behind the bar, and the community around it all feel like they belong together.

If you have a shop you think I should visit, get in touch. I'm always looking for the next discovery.