# Our Cafes – Posts – Blue Bottle Coffee Lab

## Hello, Chicago

Our local collaborators  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/our-partners-in-chicago)  
*Categories: Our Cafes, Sustainability / Comm*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, July 12, 2021*

## Best-Selling Breakfast

The recipe for our customer-favorite overnight oats  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/best-selling-breakfast)  
*Categories: Our Cafes, Recipes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, February 7, 2021*

## Blue Bottle Day

Celebrating our first and second cafes: Hayes Valley Kiosk and Mint Plaza  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/blue-bottle-day)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, January 22, 2021*

## Our Cafe Hours

And where to find them  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/our-cafe-hours)  
*Categories: Our Cafes, Holiday*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, November 25, 2020*

## Blue Bottle’s Hayes Valley Kiosk

Linden Street, our first location, still might be one of our most magical  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/blue-bottles-hayes-valley-kiosk)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, November 25, 2020*

## Safety is the New Hospitality

How to Order at Our Contactless Takeaway Cafes  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/our-new-sidewalk-pickup-cafes)  
*Categories: Our Cafes, News*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, August 2, 2020*

## Matley Hurd and Paint the Void

Bringing beauty to our community.  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/matley-hurd-and-paint-the-void)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, June 30, 2020*

## The Blue Bottle Color Palette
  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/the-blue-bottle-color-palette)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, May 21, 2020*

## Celebrating Five Years in Japan

We’re thrilled that many of our team members from our earliest days in Japan are still working with Blue Bottle.  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/tokyo-celebrates-five-years)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, February 7, 2020*

## 5 Favorites: Moment’s Notice

Moment’s Notice, our new ready-to-pour blend  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/5-favorites)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, June 14, 2019*

## The Single Origin of Sodas

Get to know a shrub  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/the-single-origin-of-sodas)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, June 11, 2019*

## Moment’s Notice

Our first ready-to-pour coffee was years in the making.  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/moments-notice)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, April 29, 2019*

## Mint Plaza Cafe, Birthplace of Our 17-Ft Espresso Blend

The enduring mystique of our second location  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/mint-cafe-turns-ten)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, January 23, 2018*

## Dogs of Blue Bottle: A Retrospective

Our favorite coffee companions are always eager to walk to the neighborhood cafe.  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/dogs-blue-bottle-cafe)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, February 14, 2016*

## Hayes Valley Kiosk

A love letter to our first cafe  
  
[Read More](https://blog.bluebottlecoffee.com/posts/kiosk)  
*Categories: Our Cafes*  
*Author: Tom Purtill, January 23, 2015*