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about café nuances - saint germain des prés

saint-germain gets a lot of foot traffic from people who aren't really looking for coffee, they're looking for the idea of paris. café nuances on the rue du vieux colombier is something quieter than that. the address puts you a short walk from the jardin du luxembourg, which means the neighborhood pulls in everyone from students to tourists, yet the roasting focus here keeps things grounded in what's actually in your cup rather than the mythology of the sixth arrondissement. as an independent roaster operating in a city where specialty coffee has been slowly, sometimes awkwardly, finding its footing, they're doing the specific work of sourcing and roasting rather than coasting on location. if you're in that part of paris on a weekday morning, the rue du vieux colombier is worth the detour before the crowds arrive.

paris, france

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