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He opened the first coffeehouse in Oxford, thus inaugurating the storied relationship between university students and coffee.
England's first coffeehouse opened in Oxford in the early 1650s, and hundreds of similar establishments sprang up in London and other cities in the following years.
La MaMa was one of New York's first coffeehouse theaters and became a pillar of Off Off Broadway, which sprang up as alternative theater when Off Broadway began pursuing a more mainstream audience.
"Introducing the world's first coffeehouse that doesn't belong on the corner," an announcer says, describing the Home Café system as coming "from trusted names in coffee" and delivering "a variety of coffeehouse-style coffees" at "a coffee house near you -- your house".
He'd operated several businesses previously, including Portland's first coffeehouse and a basement jazz club.
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This has been true at least since 1555, when the world's first coffeehouses opened in Istanbul.
Named after Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Rimsky-Korsakoffee was one of Portland's first coffeehouses.
It was the drinking of coffee, though, that involved the most historically innovative forms of sociability, and Standage offers a brisk gallop through scholarly work on the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century coffeehouse as an emerging public space.
The latest additions to the area around Mart 125 include a Starbucks, which opened its second branch on 125th Street, just blocks from its first Harlem coffeehouse, and now has four in the neighborhood.
In Mayor of MacDougal Street, Van Ronk and Wald describe Cafe Bizarre: The Cafe Bizarre, which was what Allmen called his room, was the first Village coffeehouse to feature folk music – or any formal entertainment at all for that matter – and it became a howling success that shortly begat clones all over the country.
McDonald's opened its first McCafe coffeehouse in Chicago today, but just because you build it doesn't mean that those in need of a caffeine fix will come.
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