Behind Finca El Corozo: An Exclusive with Fernando Lima

“Fernando and I had an interview about his life in coffee and what makes him tick. Tried to keep it super informal and light-hearted. He is a wonderful man who welcomed me not only to his farm but into his home. I have learnt a great deal from him about coffee production, El Salvador and also his mentality towards life.

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KIN+ILK Top Picks, Pt.3

As we celebrate St David's Day today, we're excited to continue our series by tapping into the amazing KIN+ILK team, finding out their top recommendations for things to do, drinks and places to eat. So, as always, grab your favourite KIN+ILK coffee and enjoy! 

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St David's Day Raffle: KIN X The Old Bank

Join Our St. David's Day Raffle! This St. David's Day, at KIN X The Old Bank, we are celebrating Wales' patron saint by highlighting our fantastic suppliers with a special raffle. We have put together a hamper filled with some great Welsh goodies.

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From Honey to Washed: A True Taste of El Salvador

It's an incredibly exciting time in KIN+ILK as we’ve changed crops for our delicious house Finca El Corozo. Finca El Corozo is directly traded in partnership with Clifton Coffee Roasters. While the origin of our coffee remains the same we have moved from honey to a washed process. This means we are celebrating the flavour of El Salvador like never before.

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KIN+ILK Top Picks, Part 2

We have previously written a blog about the top places to eat, drink and relax in Cardiff. Since then we have asked our staff their favourite places to go (obviously apart from KIN+ILK…) Here are our top picks!

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Summer Sips: KIN+ILK Style 

With the sun shining consistently, we wanted to bring you an exciting summer drinks menu that is both innovative and refreshing. We entrusted the incredible talents of Tom, our head of coffee and our head baristas Nico and George to create something truly special—and they did not disappoint.

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Caffeine & Cuisine: KIN+ILK X Old Bank Collaboration

As some of you may already know, we have recently collaborated on an incredibly exciting venture called KIN X OLD BANK. This establishment is a café/restaurant situated in the heart of Dinas Powys on Elm Grove Road. At KIN+ILK, We are consistently on the lookout for fresh prospects to exhibit our services and venues to the residents of Cardiff and its neighbouring areas.

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KIN+ILK goes paperless with Embargo!

We've got some exciting news brewing at KIN+ILK, and we couldn't wait to spill the (coffee) beans. We're waving goodbye to those pesky paper loyalty cards! That's right, folks! We're embracing the power of technology and introducing you to our brand-new online loyalty system, Embargo!

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KIN+ILK's Coffee guide

When you work with coffee you quickly get used to the coffee terms that most baristas use. We often hear quiet chatter about what a long black is and why it is not long. Well, in this blog we are going to discuss a whole range of coffee terms so you can be as clued up as KIN+ILK baristas!

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Happy St David's Day!

Happy St David’s Day from the entire KIN+ILK Team. St David’s Day is not only a wonderful chance to celebrate the patron saint of Wales but also to honour the amazing people and communities that operate within Wales.

In celebration of St.David’s Day please join us as we give you a look into the amazing Welsh suppliers we use.

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KIN+ILK top picks

We have asked our staff about their favourite places to go in Cardiff. We’ve made a small list of local places for different occasions, enjoy!

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The Importance Of Sustainability Pt 2.

As explained in our previous blog (if you haven't read it then..what are you doing?) where possible we reduce our carbon impact through our sustainability policies. We believe that there is far too much greenwashing happening in the media right now, it’s exhausting!

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