Coffee Coverage

5 things to do for a weekend getaway in Fayetteville

Whether you're planning a staycation or a road trip to Fayetteville, here are five fun ways to spend a weekend in Fayetteville.

Delaney Eyermann, WRAL multiplatform producer

History, arts & eats: Raleigh's perfect weekend for every explorer

Raleigh has something for everyone! From history buffs and foodies to art lovers, this city offers a variety of experiences to fill your escape.

Jelia Hepner, WRAL multiplatform producer

Exploring Raleigh's social scene: The best places to meet people and make connections

Experience Raleigh's diverse social scene! From breweries to parks, events to volunteer projects, find your niche and forge connections in this vibrant city.

Kaila Curry, Audience Engagement Producer

Starbucks to allow customers to use their own cups

Starbucks announced it will allow customers to use their own personal cups for all visits, including drive-through and mobile orders.

Study seems to confirm secret ingredient for better coffee

Coffee connoisseurs have long held the belief that adding a little water to the beans before grinding them could make a difference. A new study by researchers at the University of Oregon seems to confirm exactly why.

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN

Five on Your Side: Top products for coffee lovers this Christmas

Consumer Reports tested several products to see which ones will keep your coffee hot the longest.

Keely Arthur, WRAL consumer reporter

McDonald's unveils new mystery restaurant, introduces CosMc's

It's the McDonald's mystery that has left fast food fans hungry for details: What is their secretive new spin-off chain? Meet the hot new contender in America's coffee wars - the first-ever CosMc's is bringing suburban Chicago traffic to a stand-still.

CosMc's: Why McDonald's wants its own coffee chain

New York (CNN) -- McDonald's announced on Wednesday that it is piloting a new cafe concept called CosMc's, which will mostly sell indulgent, highly customizable caffeinated beverages with some food. The first CosMc's location is now open in Illinois, and nine more are planned in Texas in the coming months.

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN

Inclusive beans, heartfelt scenes: 321 Coffee's story

Explore the heartwarming journey of 321 Coffee, a coffee shop and roaster that thrives on inclusivity, employing over 50 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer

A latte love for inclusion: Discover 321 Coffee's magic

Explore the heartwarming journey of 321 Coffee, a coffee shop and roaster that thrives on inclusivity, employing over 50 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Delve into their humble beginnings, meet the exceptional team, and discover their delightful drink recommendations, all while uncovering the profound symbolism behind the name "321 Coffee."

Sipping stories: Cocoa Cinnamon's unique approach to coffee in Durham

Explore the remarkable journey of Cocoa Cinnamon in Durham, from its humble beginnings in a kitchen to becoming a beloved community coffee hub.

Kaila Curry, Audience Engagement Producer

A comprehensive guide to Durham's best coffee shops

Discover the diverse and thriving coffee culture in Durham, featuring unique coffee shops from downtown to university campuses and beyond.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer

Exploring sustainable and organic coffee at 42 & Lawrence

42 & Lawrence: Raleigh's hidden gem, serving coffee and sustainability and catering to remote workers.

Tired of working from home? These are the best places to work remote in Fayetteville

Tired of working from home? These are some of the best spots for remote workers in Fayetteville.

Delaney Eyermann, WRAL multiplatform producer

Triangle's top 5 cutest coffee shops: Where flavor and community blend perfectly

Ranging from havens offering Asian-inspired desserts to community-centric establishments, here are the top five most endearing coffee shops in the Triangle.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer

Best coffee shops in the Triangle

Feeling a little sluggish in the mornings? Pick up a coffee at one of our favorite Triangle coffee shops.

Brewing sustainability: 42 & Lawrence's Coffee

Interview with barista Landon Boles at 42 & Lawrence.

Global Village Coffee House: Isabella Luciano shares her coffee odyssey

Isabella Luciano shares with WRAL how Global Village Coffee Shop started and what makes it unique.

Jubala Coffee: A Raleigh favorite for remote workers

Jubala Coffee shop in Raleigh is a popular remote work destination with sustainable coffee and culinary excellence.

Warm drinks, great food: Try working at a cozy coffee house in Raleigh

A guide to best coffee shops in Raleigh to work remotely from.

Beyond beans and brews: Global Village's unique coffee experience

Global Village Coffee House offers an inviting atmosphere for coffee lovers, remote workers and studying student in Raleigh.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer

The Optimist Raleigh: Your cozy remote work hub and local gem

The Optimist Coffee Shop stands as a beloved neighborhood hub in Raleigh, cherished not just for its caffeinated delights and delectable pastries but also as a favored haven for remote workers.

Sweet Talk Cafe is where Asian-inspired desserts and cozy vibes collide

Asian- and woman-owned coffee shop, Sweet Talk, has quickly become a community hub in the Triangle.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer

National Coffee Day 2023 freebies and deals

National Coffee Day 2023 is Friday, Sept. 29 and there are a number of impressive freebies and deals this year including some that are available all week!

This picturesque Laotian and Taiwanese cafe is a community hub in Raleigh NC

Nestled on historic South West Street in Raleigh, lies Heirloom -- a coffee shop and tea house that seamlessly marries the flavors of Laos and Taiwan.

Kaila Curry, WRAL audience engagement producer