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Welcome to the new Vienna. Seattle practically invented modern North
American coffee culture, thanks to a small store in Pike Place Market that
went global: Starbucks. But, while the rest of the world has been quick to lap up
the green mermaid logo and its multiple coffee-related inventions, Seattle has
moved on. Starbucks is merely the froth on the cappuccino in a city where hun-
dreds of small-scale micro-roasteries, cafes, baristas and knowledgeable caf-
feine connoisseurs continue to point the way to what's next in coffee.
