Coffee Shop Reports Verified Visit to A Special Blend
Greensboro, North Carolina
We visited A Special Blend Coffee Shop. Here’s our thoughts – what they offer, and a few comments on the store.
We visited A Special Blend Coffee Shop in Greensboro, North Carolina. This report is based on an in-person visit by myself (Steve) and Kathy. The Coffee Shop Reports Rule: If we didn’t visit the shop, we don’t provide a Verified Visit report.
A Special Blend Coffee
3900 W. Market Street
Greensboro, NC. 27407
What we Ordered:
I ordered my usual Americano and Kathy had a Latte. No pastries on this trip. The coffee was great, strong and tasteful.
Special Notes:
A Special Blend is a locally, owned and run coffee shop serving traditional coffee drinks, pastries and ice cream. Their sit down space features plenty of 2 & 4 seat tables, leather single person chairs and a four table, room that can be closed off for private meetings.
A Special Blend Coffee Shop Details
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LOCATION:
X Easy to get to X Ease of in & out
X Parking Good __ Parking Lacking
__ Drive Thru __ Other
COFFEE OFFERINGS:
X Latte X Americano X Caffee Mocha
X Espresso X Pour Over
X Cappuccino
__ Cafe Macchiato __ Affigato: X Frappe Cafe
__ Cortado X Cold Brew
X Cafe Au Lait __ Cafe con Leech
X Iced Coffee X Smoothies
Misc. Comments
XCleanliness X Seating XStaff Knowledge XBathrooms
X Outdoor seating
Teas
X Hot Tea X Cold Tea X Chia Tea X Tea Blends
Food Offerings
X Bagels X Scone X Pastries X Muffins
__Cold Sandwiches __ Hot Sandwiches __Nuts __Granola __ Fruits X Ice Cream
Products for Sale
X Hats XTshirts X Sweat Shirts X Other ApparelX Mugs __Carafes __ Cooler X Coffee Making Accessories X Over the counter Coffee Sales __ Tea Sales
Coffee
__ Roast their own coffee X Sell their own coffee __Sell Supplier coffee & Teas
Great Coffee Learnings
Difference between a Latte & Cafe Au Lait
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Coffee & Beans
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The Coffee Shop Vibe and Logistics
The Coffee Shop Vibe:
Our overall verdict:
Best for: [Work Session] [Casual Visit ] [Dates] [Grab & Go] [People new to coffee] [All of the Above]
Noise Level: [Quiet] [Moderate] [Loud]
Seating: [Plenty] [Limited] [None]
Wi-Fi: [Strong] [OK] [None] [Didn’t Test]
Outlets: [Many] [Some] [Few]
Bathroom: [Nice ] [Satisfactory] [Didn’t Use]
Kid-Friendly: [Yes] [No] [Not Sure]
Accessibility: [Very] [Requires Effort] [None]
Parking: [Street Parking] [Parking Lot] [Nothing Close]
Outdoor Seating: [Yes] [No]
Other Thoughts:
Very Clean, good restaurants close by and great coffee sourced locally from the Carolina Coffee roaster in Greensboro, NC.
Entertainment such as poets, music and more from time to time. Not far from downtown Greensboro.
Check out our recent Verified Visit to Cup 22 in Saxapahaw, North Carolina.
What You Should Know Before You Go
A great coffee shop with plenty of seating, parking, pastries and fantastic coffee offerings. Not far from downtown and major thorough fares, A Special Blend is easy to get to.
Staffed by adults with adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.
Safety First – Always
When visiting a Coffee Shop stay on top of Safety Tips!
- Hot Drink Warning: [Coffee very hot] [Lids not secure]
- Crowd Flow: [Tight Line] [Watch yourself near the coffee bar]
- Watch Yourself in the Parking Lot
