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Seeking Vietnamese Coffee in Seattle

Seeking Vietnamese Coffee in Seattle

In Search of Vietnamese Coffee in Seattle Our fair city is known for a number of ‘iconic’ foods including salmon, teriyaki, oysters and the like – but coffee trumps them all as a daily ritual we share.  Several years ago I had my first proper rendition...
Restaurant Finance – The Crowdfunding Solution

Restaurant Finance – The Crowdfunding Solution

Who Needs Banks When You Can Use Crowdfunding? At this point in your life you have likely either heard of or been invited to take part in a crowdfunding campaign.  Whether it’s your friend, relative or some unknown with a cool idea – the use of the internet to raise...
Seattle 2014: A Food Year In Review

Seattle 2014: A Food Year In Review

Seattle 2014 – A Year In Food This past year for me has been one of learning about the local food scene here in Seattle.  Over the past twelve months, I’ve followed my long-standing passion for food as well as developed my writing skills.  I’ve...
It’s Hip to Be Square with the Seattle Food Geek

It’s Hip to Be Square with the Seattle Food Geek

The Sansaire Story Newsflash – we live in a city where being called a geek or a nerd is hip.  What was once a derogatory term is now one that is proclaimed loudly and proudly by its members.  Seattle is home to so many technology and innovation companies that we are...
The Evolution of the Puget Sound Food Hub

The Evolution of the Puget Sound Food Hub

Why are Argentinian Pears in my Seattle Grocery Store? The food distribution system in this country is broken.  The supply chain bringing your farm products to market is only cost-effective for big enterprises.  While semi-trailers, cargo ships and airplanes move...
Bean Box – Seattle’s Coffee Roaster Connection

Bean Box – Seattle’s Coffee Roaster Connection

A Box Full of Stories… JT said it best: Step 1 – Get yourself a small box Step 2 – Put your beans in the box And so on… Meet the Bean Box boys – co-Founders Ryan Fritzky and Matthew Berk bucked the trend of launching yet-another-technology-startup by...