Author: Brian Davis

Maybe jittery is not your body’s reaction to excessive caffeine. Maybe you get the sweats, or you grind your teeth, or heart palpitations or maybe you just get blinding headaches. Whether you have an adverse reaction to excessive caffeine or maybe the doctor is telling you that you need to cut back. Whatever the case,… Continue reading Want more coffee but don’t want to feel more jittery?

This is by far, the most misunderstood word in the coffee world (except for the use of bean to describe the coffee pit, see a previous post on that issue). In Italian, the word macchiato means marked, as in a smudge of differing color. As in a shot of espresso with a dollop of foamed… Continue reading What exactly is a macchiato (and should you care?)

As you might expect, the best way to enjoy a cup of coffee (or espresso) is at Jiva Java Cafe. We made sure that we have high-quality equipment, effective filters and time-tested practices to produce the best coffee drink possible. We also recognize that it is not always feasible to go out for a nice… Continue reading How to enjoy coffee at home