{"id":1157,"date":"2017-10-11T12:17:02","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T19:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.longbeachize.com\/?p=8593"},"modified":"2017-10-11T12:17:02","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T19:17:02","slug":"long-beach-foodie-update-cabinet-coffee-fuels-dtlbs-reputation-caffeine-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/food\/long-beach-foodie-update-cabinet-coffee-fuels-dtlbs-reputation-caffeine-central","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Foodie Update: Cabinet Room Cafe Fuels DTLB&#8217;s Reputation as Caffeine Central"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Want to see all our Long Beach Foodie Updates?\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2rL7U2a\">Click here to scroll through the archives.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">****<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos courtesy of Cabinet Room.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Just as <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2xClQTF\">Recreational Coffee announces<\/a> that they&#8217;re aiming for being named America&#8217;s Best Espresso while also trying to score some Good Food Awards while also being an essential part of <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2hBYrar\">Long Beach&#8217;s ridiculous roasting scene<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Just as Aroma di Roma expands into DTLB with the coolest patio ever&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Just as Cuppa Cuppa brings Rose Park beans westerly into the historic Cooper Arms Building&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Hell, even the Starbucks at Ocean &amp; Alamitos was <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2xzxfz7\">dubbed one of the most beautiful in the world by\u00a0<em>Cosmopolitan.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cabinet Room comes along, tucked inside the Camden Harbor View apartment complex and right next to Buono&#8217;s, and proves one essential thing: DTLB is becoming the city&#8217;s heart of caffeination and, even with the excessive amount of Starbucks, proves it is harnessing specialty coffee in a way that their only competition is the stretch of caffeine awesomeness that is 4th Street, from Rose Park at Freeman to Wide Eyes Open Palms at Cherry.<\/p>\n<p>Cabinet is not fearful of what I call Kind Snobbery in coffee: they have Kyoto cold brew over Toddy-style\u2014meaning they brew their iced coffee one patient drip at a time in handsome glass towers that use the power of time rather than the power of temperature to extract aromas and flavors\u2014but they also have good ol&#8217; mochas and caramel lattes.<\/p>\n<p>If you stop in, go for the seasonal stuff. 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