COFFEE TASTINGS AT TOP BAR
COFFEE TASTINGS AT TOP BAR Madeline Janning Feb 27 , 2013, 1:04 pm Like many San Franciscans, I’m picky about my coffee. Call me a snob if you want, but when you live in a city that cares so much about how their beans are sourced, roasted, and brewed, you sort of have to become an aficionado. Or else endure the wrath of your barista. Thankfully, there are welcoming and educational establishments popping up that are interested in answering every question you might have about coffee, and will actually spend an hour with you tasting the nuances of espresso. It just so happens that my favorite coffee shop, Sightglass in SOMA, has just opened just that kind of place. Sightglass started as a very small storefront, where it roasted beans to perfection behind closed doors. Then, in 2011 it opened a gorgeous, lofty space designed by Boor Bridges Architecture, complete with a retail space and plenty of much needed seating. Sightglass has expanded yet again with a