Lots of people consider themselves coffee enthusiasts—and chances are good you’ve got one on your holiday gift list. There’s the gotta-have-it-first-thing addict, as well as the sip-and-savor-over-a-good-book (or magazine!) breed. Some guzzle it down on their way to work or use it as a rage-suppressant to get them safely (and sanely) past I-70 traffic to their favorite ski resort. Still others see the roasted beans as a way to make the world a better place. No matter the type of coffee drinker in your life, we have you covered with gift ideas from six local roasters and cafés...
...There’s something about a used bookshop that captures the imagination. Not only are countless stories hidden behind battered covers, but there are also remnants of prior owners and the trails that led each book to the store. Bean Fosters leans into that world of possibility and adds small-batch, locally roasted coffee into the mix.