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Art for Art – Latte Art Throwdown

February 3, 2020June 30, 2023 Dre Hill0Tagged coffee, community, competition, downtown Vermillion, Instagram, latte art, pour, public art, steam, The Bean, Vermillion

Hearts, rosettas, tulips and swans. These were some of the designs made at the second annual Art for Art – Latte Art Throwdown at The Bean on Jan. 31. People filed into The Bean to watch as the baristas battled it out to see who could make the best latte art. The competition was a […]

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Cristobal Francisquez: Latte Extraordinaire

January 20, 2020January 28, 2020 Miles Amende0Tagged coffee, feature, Instagram, latte, latte art, The Bean

Coffee artist and Bean barista Cristobal Francisquez pours his heart into latte art at competitions from Sioux Falls to New York City. Francisquez began his coffee journey in Sioux City while working for a call center. Looking for a creative outlet, he stumbled upon Pierce Street Coffee Works and soon joined the staff. Once hired, […]

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