Highwire Coffee Roasters
1234 Park St, Alameda
(510) 775-7071
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I'm pretty bummed to be writing this but something's changed in the last few months. Every oat milk espresso based drink I've ordered (and I've tried three different ones) has been mediocre to undrinkable. Something changed, clearly. Service, atmosphere, beans, non oatmilk stuff is still solid but something has really deteriorated in the oatmilk space here. I'm so sad cause for YEARS this was THE spot for an iced oatmilk mocha on a hot day and a hot one...
I’ve been coming here a long time, my fave place to get a latte when I am not making them at home. Today the latte art delivered an unexpected and delightful heart-headed swan so I had to take a photo, which in return reminded me I was overdue leaving a 5 star review. I understand the safety reason behind them no longer offering the toasted Boichik bagels, but as a savory not a sweet person I really do miss being able to get a snack here to go with my coffee.
Searching for a quick coffee spot, I came upon this rather innocuous yet quaint coffee shop, not expecting much.
But two things stood out to me as I ordered. The service and the drink itself. The man who took my order, Curt (who dawned some very cool apron pins), was patient, kind, and swiftly prepared my beverage. As for the latte I ordered, it was milky and not overly sweet, and the beans are incredibly delicious, and the caffeine boost is noticeably present....
But two things stood out to me as I ordered. The service and the drink itself. The man who took my order, Curt (who dawned some very cool apron pins), was patient, kind, and swiftly prepared my beverage. As for the latte I ordered, it was milky and not overly sweet, and the beans are incredibly delicious, and the caffeine boost is noticeably present....
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