derek

Australian opera singer in London

  • 7.8

    derek wrote a review for Due Baristi 1 week ago

    On a beautiful, sunny day in Hamburg, I walked here and back from the centre to grab a coffee. I wasn't disappointed: this part of Hamburg is very pretty, with... Read more

  • 8.5

    derek wrote a review for Mutterland 1 week ago

    I came here thanks to the recommendation on Beanhunter (bypassing Die Rösterei which looked a bit suspicious to me) - excellent cappuccino (they didn't have... Read more

    5 Cappuccinos

  • 8.0

    derek wrote a review for St David Coffee House 2 months ago

    I was very sad when this place was closing, because the owners had decided to move elsewhere, and equally thrilled when it reopened in January this year. The... Read more

  • 5.8

    derek wrote a review for Brew (London) 2 months ago

    This place opened a lot earlier than some of the other independent cafes in south London, but I feel that the coffee is not quite as good as some of its nearby... Read more

  • 7.0

    derek wrote a review for Arlo & Moe 2 months ago

    Great to see another café in South East London. This cafe serves Dark Fluid beans and makes a very nice flat white and espresso. Some very interesting food... Read more

  • 7.5

    derek wrote a review and added a photo for Erdgeschoss Kaffeekultur 4 months ago

    I wasn't sure I'd be able to find good coffee in Dresden but this place was reviewed well online and so I tried it out. I had also asked a friend who lives... Read more

  • 7.0

    derek wrote a review and added a photo for Café Ib Rehne Cairo 6 months ago

    When coming to a relatively small place like Sønderborg, I wasn't necessarily expecting good coffee, even in a place with a good coffee culture like Denmark.... Read more

  • 9.3

    derek wrote a review, added a photo and had 12 coffees at Laynes Espresso 1 year ago

    I spent a month in Leeds in May-June this year and already knew about the Opposite Café stall in the Victoria Quarter, but Laynes, having opened in the very... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 5 Lattes, 2 Pour Overs

  • 4.8

    derek wrote a review for La Casa Del Caffe 'Tazza D'Oro 1 year ago

    I'd been informed that this was the best coffee in Rome but that there isn't a whole lot to choose from, and so far this assessment (made by a few baristas in... Read more

    5 Lattes

  • 8.8

    derek wrote a review, added a photo and had 10 coffees at Tina, we salute you 1 year ago

    I can't believe this place doesn't already have a review here! It's one of the best I've been to in London - indeed, it was my regular café for some months... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 5 Lattes

  • 9.3

    derek wrote a review, added a photo and had 11 coffees at Kaffee-Alchemie 1 year ago

    I was in Salzburg for two months this summer and had resigned myself to the inevitable fact that I would have to stop drinking coffee for lack of good stuff. ... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 5 Lattes, 1 Pour Over

  • 7.5

    derek wrote a review and had 10 coffees at 220 Grad Roesthaus und Cafe 1 year ago

    I was expecting to be giving up coffee for my two months in Salzburg this year before friends pointed this place out to me. A great little café tucked into... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 5 Lattes

  • 9.8

    derek wrote a review and had 11 coffees at Workshop (London) 1 year ago

    We Australians knew about this place months before it opened and, when it finally did, it didn't disappoint. Different from the Melbourne café, it... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 5 Lattes, 1 Cold Drip

  • 9.0

    derek wrote a review and had 11 coffees at Prufrock Coffee 1 year ago

    No surprises that this place is outstanding given whom they have running it! Outstanding coffee, a fantastic (and unusually large) space; wi-fi and plenty of... Read more

    5 Flat Whites, 1 Cold Drip, 1 Pour Over, 2 Espressos, 2 Lattes

  • 7.8

    derek wrote a review for Grind Coffee Bar 1 year ago

    What a relief that good coffee seems to be populating southwest London! Great little place, I had some very nice food as well as a great couple of flat whites... Read more

    3 Flat Whites