Coffee and... — Restaurant in Cartagena

My favorite place in Cartagena by far. Why? First and foremost, I would like to thank the manager, Luis, who was so kind and welcoming. He spent all the time giving me all the details about coffee, chocolate, and the pottery he had brought, especially for his shop, and of course, he offered me a taste of it. All in a warm and cozy atmosphere—the opposite of what you can find elsewhere. The second: the quiet, the silence, the feeling. The third and last: he recommended the C&W, which is just around the corner, and that was something. Thank you so much, Luis, for your time and effort in keeping such a lovely...

This is easily my favorite shop in Cartagena. The store is articulately curated with products that Luis is very passionate about. I had a great time chatting with him, he makes the atmosphere very homie. I feel lucky to have stumbled upon this shop! I bought the cutest mirror (Peruvian) that I was scared I’d break while traveling back to the States, but brought it back safely (and now it’s on my wall)! Luis helped to thoroughly bubble wrap it. Bought other chocolate and cacao products too that I loved when I sampled them. Happy about every minute and penny I spent...

Don't ever post reviews but Luis the store owner was extremely friendly, helpful, and kind. Luis has been in business for over 25 years. He knew each product on the shelves, where they're sourced, sometimes even the individual farmers who made them by hand. He selects products from small farms so I don't believe there were any products from a commercial farm so it's nice to know that you are supporting small farmers. The products themselves were very reasonably priced. Highly recommend to stop here to make some purchases to being excellent coffee and...