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  • Tin Cup Named by Locals as One of 9 Best Cafes & Coffee Shops

    Tin Cup Coffee offers a welcoming atmosphere for friends and families with its approachable baristas, homestyle décor, and eclectic music. When dreaming of the perfect…

  • 9 Things a Barista Knows that Improves the Taste of Your Coffee

    What makes a good barista? Well, where should we start? Customer service is a good one. It’s their responsibility to brew and advise customers on…

  • The Different Kinds of Coffee Explained

    Coffee is very much a culture. It’s been around for hundreds of years and has been represented differently throughout our culture. The high-level of caffeine…

  • Nashville’s Most Indulgent Treats

    Great music isn’t the only thing you’ll find in Nashville. The city is full of great shops dedicated to bringing you a little sweetness into…

  • Your Guide to Nashville’s Best Shopping

    If you’re heading to Nashville for the week or weekend, we’ve got some recommendations on the best places to shop. Since we’re locals, we’ve tried…

  • Your Guide to Buying Coffee Beans

    A beautiful cup of coffee starts at the source: the coffee bean. The convenience of today’s coffee makers gives you the opportunity to brew your…

  • 15 Facts About Coffee You Didn’t Know

    Coffee is very much a part of our lives. And, while we might talk about brewing and roasting techniques, a lot of great information about…

  • Coffee Culture From Around the World

    Coffee arrived in our country when pilgrims made their way to the “New World.” Along with them came a lot of their cultural traditions that…

  • The Basics of Coffee Roasting

    There is a lot a coffee bean goes through before it’s poured into your cup. From roasting to brewing, different processes make up the distinct…

  • How to Pair Coffee and Food

    Coffee on its own is delicious. But, when you pair it with chocolate or a pastry, you are taking things to the next level. Most…

  • The Evolution of the Modern Day Coffee House

    It’s hard to imagine a world where coffee didn’t exist. And, you’re right to think that way. For the most part, coffee has been around…

  • WHAT IS “3RD WAVE” COFFEE?

    Third wave coffee is a term that is defining the brewing and roasting methods from many of today’s coffee houses. Consumers are taking an interest…

  • COFFEE BREWING 101: THE POUR OVER METHOD

    There are many coffee brewing methods, but none hold as much prestige as the pour over method. The pour-over method is hailed as superior by…

  • NEW “4:6” METHOD FOR BREWING COFFEE

    The World Brewers Cup is an annual event where competitors face-off for the opportunity to win the title “World Brewer Cup Champion.” The event is…

  • TIN CUP COFFEE ON THE MOVE

    Expands Footprint in Greater Nashville Area NASHVILLE, TN — Tin Cup Coffee is adding new locations and moving their downtown roasting operation. A Nashville original,…

  • THE BEST COFFEE SHOPS IN NASHVILLE FOR GETTING WORK DONE

    Working remotely is both a luxury and a curse. Sometimes, the four walls of your home or office can feel stagnant. Thus contributing to an…

  • WHERE TO DRINK COFFEE IN NASHVILLE, TN

    Nashville is synonymous with a few things like music and hot chicken. But, the metropolis city also has a coffee scene unlike any other. What…

  • HISTORY OF COFFEE DRINKS

    Coffee has been around for ages and, as legend goes, was first discovered through the energetic behavior of goats after eating a certain type of berry. After…

  • CHRISTMAS CHARACTERS: WHAT COFFEE ARE THEY DRINKING?

    The Christmas season is upon us and many of our favorite seasonal characters have made their annual return. We see them in stores, on our…

  • WHAT IS ESPRESSO?

    We’ve all heard of espresso. Many of us even regularly enjoy drinks containing espresso, but few people understand what is truly considered espresso. The term…

  • 5 HEALTH BENEFITS TO DRINKING COFFEE

    If you are a coffee lover, you’ve likely had at least one point in life where you have seriously considered cutting back on your cups-a-day…

  • FOR THE LOVE OF COFFEE: TASTE OF BRAZIL

    The Nashville Coffee Collective and Tin Cup Coffee are excited to host Felipe Croce of Fazenda Ambiental Fortaleza on Tuesday, March 31st from 7 pm…

  • TIN CUP COFFEE TO HOST MONTHLY NASHVILLE EVENT

    That Time of the Month is moving its popular storytelling event to Tin Cup Coffee beginning April 1st, 2015. Melanie Vare began That Time of the…

  • THE HISTORY OF COFFEE

    Schools For The Wise: The History Of Coffee Known as one of the world’s most profitable export crops, coffee has become an artistic trade that…

  • 2 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

    Tin Cup Coffee officially opened its doors to the public on Jan. 21, 2013 and will soon be celebrating its two-year anniversary. Created and operated…

  • WHAT DOES YOUR COFFEE SAY ABOUT YOU?

    What Your Coffee Preference Says About You Ever heard the saying “You are what you eat?” Well, according to psychologist Dr. Ramani Durvasula, you are also what you…