Branden

Male

Birmingham, AL

United States

Profile Information:

What is your position in the coffee industry?: barista, coffee enthusiast
Where are you located? ( City and Country ): Birmingham, AL
How many years have you been in the industry?: 3
If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?: yes
Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.: I am currently working at Urban Standard, in downtown Birmingham. We serve a very basic and traditional menu of espresso drinks and we serve some of the best sandwiches/salads/soups in town.
What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?: Seattle, Chicago, L.A., Africa, Italy
About Me:: Started working in a local shop three years ago and fell in love with it. I'm constantly reading and learning more about coffee. I love being behind a machine and I doubt I'll ever do anything else...ever.
What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?: I love how coffee is constantly changing and how there is always more to learn.
Website:: http://www.urbanstandard.net

Sarah Leanne Barnett

I've had a couple of great Birmingham customers come in and tell me that Urban Standard is their favorite shop back home. I'll have to check it out next time I hit the 'Ham.

Dec 10, 2009