A&E Coffee Roastery
Amherst · United States
A&E Coffee Roastery is the husband-and-wife project of Adam and Emeran Langmaid, who began roasting half-pound batches i
Overview
Slipstream opened its original Logan Circle cafe at 1333 14th Street NW in 2014 — a family-owned, multi-roaster coffee bar and cocktail concept founded by Ryan, who had worked in finance in San Francisco before relocating to D.C. and spending two years on coffee education before launching. The first space shared a building with Fathom Creative and partnered with MadCap Coffee (Grand Rapids) as principal roaster; Slipstream has since added Capitol Riverfront and downtown locations and built its identity around 'low resistance' barista-led service designed to eliminate the stress of ordering specialty coffee.
Known for
- Coffee shop by day, cocktail bar by night
- Multi-roaster program (originally MadCap as flagship)
- Logan Circle original location with Fathom Creative
- Three DC locations: Logan Circle, Capitol Riverfront, Downtown
- Made in DC certified
Why it matters
Slipstream is one of the early examples of the coffee-and-cocktail hybrid that has become a template for premium American cafes — open from morning espresso through evening drinks in the same space, with a service philosophy built around demystifying specialty coffee for non-enthusiasts.
Production
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Café
1333 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Recognitions
- Made in DC certified
Sources
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