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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Coming Soon: Cauldron Coffee

Coming Soon: Cauldron Coffee

Burnt X March 26, 2022

I don’t know about y’all, but I’ve been itching for a new coffee place in West Campus. I love Lucky Lab and Starbucks as much as any UT student, but they’re tried and true. I’m ready for something...

Best Coffee roasters in austin

Best Coffee roasters in austin

Katie Nalle November 19, 2021

Austin is home to a plethora of great coffee shops, but only a select few roast their own coffee beans. Whether you like to brew your own at home or let the baristas do what they do best, using the best...

Is it a Rip-Off?: SoCo Edition

Is it a Rip-Off?: SoCo Edition

Sloane Wick October 18, 2021

South Congress district, usually referred to as SoCo, is one of Austin’s most popular attractions for tourists and locals alike. It’s full of unique shops and funky restaurants — and half of them...

5 Starbucks to drink to get you through your 8:00 AMS: As told by a Starbucks barista

5 Starbucks to drink to get you through your 8:00 AMS: As told by a Starbucks barista

Sloane Wick September 21, 2020

Starbucks Doubleshot on Ice What it is: LOTS of espresso over ice, mixed with classic syrup , and topped with 2% milk. Why we love it: The Doubleshot is a great way to get your caffeine fix while...

A Beginner's Guide to Espresso Drinks

A Beginner’s Guide to Espresso Drinks

Burnt X November 19, 2019

An espresso machine hums behind the sounds of chatter and clicking keyboards. The smell of coffee lies heavy in the air, while people sip beverages and twirl spoons. People mutter words like “macchiato,”...

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The Omnipresent Role of the Coffee Shop Playlist

October 24, 2019

Coffee shops are an integral part of the college student’s experience. For students that want to escape the congested confines of campus, these places offer an alternative space to get work done, socialize, and go on first dates. Every coffee shop is different, especially in such a unique city like Austin. However, a common variable that unites each coffee shop is its choice of music.

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The Musicians of Quack’s 43rd Street Bakery

February 28, 2017

Three baristas juggle working as employees for a local Austin bakery, while also making progress in their music careers.