Espressos

She told me recently that black coffee drinkers are outliers, and that most Starbucks patronage mix various milks (from the “milk bar”) with their coffees and espressos.

For example, if you only drink espressos, you don’t necessarily need one which makes lattes, cappuccinos and flat whites.

Inside, sportily dressed foreign tourists sip cappuccinos while locals down espressos.

Mortar shells turned upside down sit among flowers in the garden, where visitors are offered cold drinks or Italian espressos in a setting that replicates Cafe Said, once owned by Ali Gana's father in the old medina of Tripoli.

One review said: "Great tasting coffee, especially their double espressos with a sweet treat.

The attraction here is not the wide variety of brews, or the novelty of their concoctions — on any given day they’ll have three varieties available, with the standard menu of espressos, lattes, mochas, and the like.

Vietnamese coffee growers have been hit hard this year by the worst drought in nearly a decade, raising concerns of pricier espressos across the world, even as some farmers keep yields healthy with clever countermeasures.

Yes, but cut back on the double espressos and don't binge on chocolate.

With a list of quality drinks including espressos, corditos, and macchiatos, this is a great spot to get your coffee fix.