So it’s not surprising that, Portland, took the No. 1 spot on Travel + Leisure’s Best Coffee Cities in the U.S. list, followed by Seattle, the city that gave the world Starbucks at No. 2, and Providence, RI at No. 3.
15th century Arabs were the first to cultivate coffee in the Sufi shrines of Yemen and the espresso, not eXpresso, machine was first invented in 1822 by a French man named Louis Bernard Rabaut. Today’s modern espresso machine was invented by Achilles Gaggia in 1946.
Here are the top 20 caffeine-happy cities. Did yours make the list?
No. 1 Portland, OR
No. 2 Seattle
No. 3 Providence, RI
No. 4 Albuquerque
No. 5 Houston
No. 6 New Orleans
No. 7 Kansas City, MO
No. 8 Portland, ME
No. 9 Louisville, KY
No. 10 Minneapolis/St. Paul
No. 11 Los Angeles
No. 12 San Francisco
No. 13 Nashville
No. 14 New York City
No. 15 Atlanta
No. 16 Cleveland
No. 17 San Diego
No. 18 Chicago
No. 19 Honolulu
No. 20 Austin, TX
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