glasgow has quietly built a specialty coffee scene worth paying attention to, with roasters and independents spread across the west end that take sourcing and process seriously. icafe on woodlands road sits in that tradition, operating out of kelvingrove as both a roaster and a cafe, which means what ends up in your cup started with decisions made on-site rather than ordered from a wholesaler. woodlands road itself runs through one of the city's more lived-in stretches, close enough to kelvingrove park that the foot traffic tends to be locals rather than tourists passing through. the roasting side of things matters here. you're not just buying a drink, you're tasting the result of someone's sourcing choices at close range. a good time to find out what they're currently working with is a weekday morning on woodlands road.
curated by gautam khorana, editor · updated
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489
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4.2
local cred
50%
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