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Cafe Hopping
Proper Order
Love Supreme is our last cafe for the day, just about 10 the entrance, it was dark and full of people having brunch and as
minutes walk from Proper Order Coffee Co. This is another tiny we walked in a small alley, there are more seats inside. The space
little spot in Stoneybatter with its minimal decor, white walls on we went in made us feel more like a restaurant because there
the outside and brick wall on the inside. The seats are limited was no sight of an espresso machine and grinders but we just see
to about 8 high stools and a few seats by the window but that a lot of tables and an array of desserts selections that you could
doesn’t stop people from coming in for a great cup of coffee. We choose from. We were a little nervous if we came into the wrong
see people flowing in all the time, we heard this spot is famous for place, we just wanted to have a cup of coffee so we asked if it is
its deserts from Wild Flour Bakery and pies and sausage rolls in- alright to have some drinks here because it seems like everybody
side the oven on the wall looks supreme. I, personally am not the is having Middle East brunch like pita bread and hummus with
desert-type of person, ordered an espresso and at that moment, dukkah. The waitress told us it was not a problem and so we de-
was Kenya roasted by the Mighty Ferg from Roasted Brown, one cided to have a cappuccino and hot chocolate on this chilly day.
of the famous roastery in Dublin. The espresso was an explosive The coffee was exceptional no doubt but what made us really
flavor bomb in my mouth, it has notes of black currant, lemon tart exciting is their hot chocolate which was unexpectedly yummy.
and caramelized brown sugar. It was such a treat already and we The hot chocolate was served with a jug of hot chocolate milk and
did not forget to grab a bag of candy back with us. a cup of rich chocolate sauce that you can mix the two together to
The next morning we arrived at “This is the cafe you’ve your preference. And this was like winning a lottery experience
been looking for”, a signage of Brother Hubbard. I guess there are because when I searched for best hot chocolate in Dublin, one of
two locations in one, what I mean is that there are two entrances the names that everyone recommended is where I am sipping my
but maybe the cafe is inter-connected inside. We went in one of hot chocolate right now.
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