Coffee: elixir of the gods. It awakens the senses and gives those who drink it a creative edge.

How much caffeine could a coffee columnist consume if a coffee columnist constantly consumed caffeine?

Occasionally one tastes something so amazing that it connects with both the subliminal and sublime.

1598: Lexical item ‘chaoua’ enters the English language. 1615: Venitian traders bring coffee to Europe. 1730: First cultivation of coffee beans in South America.

How to get produce within 100 miles of your Tucson home and become a locavore.

How many words do we coffee drinkers have to describe our beverage of choice?

My quest to consume coffee in every corner of our fair city continues!

This summer's Primavera Cooks is in its eighth season of multicourse, wine-paired gourmet dinners with an altruistic twist. The Primavera Foundation, in partnership with Tucson Originals, coordinates the dinners that help finance the foundation.

Back in the day it was not easy being a vegetarian. Sure, it was great to have principles, but there were precious few places to find a breakfast tofu scramble or sans-meat dining digs to impress your new Birkenstock-wearing, veggie girlfriend.

Java. Cup of Joe. Mud. No matter what you call it, if you're like most Americans your morning or afternoon routine involves consuming some sort of coffee beverage. And if you're like me, you often prefer to have that coffee drink in a café, where you can shamelessly people-watch and let someone else do the work of brewing.