Seattle Coffee Guide: Seattle Coffee Survey
Are we really that obsessed with coffee culture here in Caffeinopolis? (Were the Mariners chock-full
By John Levesque and research by Hailey Petway December 15, 2010
(Photo by Chris Gash)
The rest prefer biodiesel:
95% of respondents insist on caffeinated beans.
got milk?
43% The latte is the drink of choice among respondents, totaling
So What? the coffee traveled 10,000 miles to get here:
85% will drive out of their way to stop at a favorite coffee shop.
Have you tried the Kama Sutra blend?
4% of respondents would rather forgo sex than miss out on coffee.
But they can quit at any time:
Without coffee, 5% can’t get out of bed, 20% can’t deal with their partners or families, and 75% can’t get to work.
Hey, big spender!
66% say they’ve been on a blind date in a coffee shop.
Who really likes the taste of coffee?
36% add some form of flavoring to their drink.
Macchiato spoken here:
25% say they have worked as a barista.
Give me a half-caf triple-shot cappuccino with goat’s milk, and hold my calls:
20% say a coffee shop serves as their full-time office.
Paper or plastic?
Two-thirds get their coffee in a reusable container.
It’s in the garage, next to the Flowbee:
37% have an espresso machine at home.
Hailey Petway contributed to this article
Originally published October 2010