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David Buehrer

My Three Days at Blacksmith in Houston, TX

February 3, 2014 By Michael Leave a Comment

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Forged in the Fires of Montrose

Arcade Fire front man William Butler wrote an entire album about how much he hated growing up in Houston, Texas. But if he ever stops trying to get away from the sprawl, Butler may be surprised to find a culinary renaissance is happening in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood, and at its heart is Blacksmith, a cutting edge cafe helmed by David Buehrer. I spent three days at Blacksmith training for the Big Eastern Barista Competition, and I left impressed with what’s happening in the Lone Star State’s largest city. …

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Filed Under: Coffee Shop Reviews Tagged With: Blacksmith, David Buehrer, Greenway, Houston, John Letoto, Quills Coffee, Texas

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