L’atelier des Chefs adopts coffee matching principles in its cookery courses!

Posted by Emily, February 22nd, 2012, Comments (0)
Machu Picchu coffee and biscuits
We’re really excited to announce that, following on from our coffee matching event, celebrated London cookery school, L’atelier des Chefs has been experimenting with the winning recipe during their innovative lunchtime cookery classes. Head Chef at L’atelier and judge of our recent coffee and dessert matching competition, was so impressed … Read more

The Choc Force has landed!

Posted by Emily, January 16th, 2012, Comments (0)
choc force
Brrrrr, it’s cold outside! And apparently it’s one of the most depressing days of the year – not a great combo – but we have sent our Choc Force to the rescue, handing out cups of delicious, warming São Tomé hot chocolate to London’s chilly commuters. The lovely duo will … Read more

Become a Friend of Cafedirect

Posted by Emily, December 7th, 2011, Comments (0)
Friends of Cafedirect
It’s good to have friends, and if you become a Friend of Cafedirect you’ll receive a monthly email full of fantastic competitions, recipes, updates from our growers and information on Cafedirect offers nationwide. This month we are offering Friends the chance to win a week’s escape to an idyllic Cornwall … Read more

Win £500 of cookery vouchers

Posted by Cafédirect, November 4th, 2011, Comments (0)
L'atelier des Chefs
Just as certain wines match well with certain foods, so the same is true for coffee. With this in mind we are looking for the best coffee and dessert matches and are asking for your help! If you have a favourite recipe that never fails to please dinner guests, then … Read more

An evening of food and coffee matching

Posted by Emily, October 14th, 2011, Comments (1)
machu_picchu
Last night we held a food and coffee matching event with a difference. We invited some members of London’s thriving and knowledgeable food blogging community along, as well as the winner from our recent Facebook competition, and set them the challenging task of creating (and making) a dessert to match … Read more

São Tomé Instant Hot Chocolate – now available in Sainsburys!

Posted by Alex, July 7th, 2011, Comments (6)
Sao Tome tub on cocoa beans
Fantastic news for all the chocolate lovers out there – this week you will find our São Tomé Instant Hot Chocolate popping up in Sainsburys stores around the country, so keep your eyes peeled! Also known as ‘Chocolate Island’, São Tomé is renowned for its high quality cocoa bean due … Read more

Are we a sustainable business?

Posted by Whitney, May 26th, 2011, Comments (6)
Guardian sustainability awards
Somebody (besides us, of course) thinks so!!  Last night were were crowned …Winners of the Social Impact category of the Guardian Sustainable Business Awards. Our application focused on our Producer Partnership Programme, the investment we make back into the producer groups we trade with, which has existed since 1996 and … Read more

A Matter Of Taste

Posted by Cafédirect, May 6th, 2011, Comments (0)
Delicious coffee direct from source
This April we launched a media partnership with The Guardian and Observer, bringing you lots of interesting, insightful and inspiring articles around taste, flavour and quality – from the sausages you devour to the coffee you savour! At Cafédirect, we know that to get the best tasting coffee, you go … Read more
 
 
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