"Café Grumpy co-owner Caroline Bell says she and her husband, Chris Timbrell, felt the landscape changing when they opened their second café, on 20th Street in Chelsea, in 2006. “People were surprised…
"COFFEE AND CHITCHAT SG: We go to Café Grumpy for coffee every morning. We’re definitely there by around 11. We really can’t wait too long or we’ll get a coffee headache. That place is kind of like “C…
"Attention: Do not let the name of this carefree cafe fool you. Grumpy is filled with happy baristas serving up top-of-the-line java, keeping the customers gleeful. Not to mention the no laptop policy…
"Founded on a Greenpoint corner and roasted next door, Grumpy has grown to eight locations scattered around town. Frowny-face name and strict laptop-deterrent policies aside, baristas tend to be affab…
"We’re still independently owned and operated, so we have to think really carefully about our growth—we put the money we make at the stores back into growing the business. With opening a store in Miam…
"The company has just opened its eighth New York location since its founding in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood in 2005, and Café Grumpy co-founder Caroline Bell told Daily Coffee News that the com…
"The inclusion of Café Grumpy came straight out of Dunham's personal experience in Greenpoint. It also helped that the coffee shop is located right next to Broadway Stages, a production studio where "…
"We spoke with Joe Monett, a barista at New York City’s Cafe Grumpy, to learn more about the brewing the perfect cup of coffee based on your specific likes and preferences. He explains the strength of…
"Café Grumpy, another local mini chain, is even more hard-core. It banned laptops in several of its eight locations.“People were camping out at tables. People couldn’t chat with their friends,” says c…
"Brooklyn-Made is a wonderful recognition of quality that rewards businesses for making substantive contributions to their local economies and communities," said BCC board Chair Denise Arbesu. "The wi…
