Good grief of course people are mocking Islam, if Islam leads to this kind of stupidity. They are pretty well mocking themselves. Bit of a shame they need to kill people to do it. (Incidentally, did you know that Depictions of Muhammad are only mostly [*] forbidden (in those versions of Islam which do forbid it) because the “key concern is that the use of images can encourage idolatry”. Which means images that take the piss are fine).Updated: apologies for the inaccurate paraphrase of my source.15 Essential Coffeeshops in Atlanta So you're looking for a good place to grab coffee? Well, look no further. We've rounded up a list of 15 great shops, bars, and counters in and around Atlanta. Each option below brings something a little different to the (cafe) table, whether it be a steaming cup of rich and fresh coffee, or a pleasant encounter offered by the barista crafting your drink. These places won't let you down. Don't see your favorite place to get a cup of joe? Let us know in the comments or via the tipline.

— Eater Atlanta contributor Jaclyn Overall 1 Alon's Bakery & Market Step inside Alon’s and you’re transported to a bustling little European market. It's a one-stop-shop for not only coffee, but wine, cheese, pastries, paninis, and more. You can't go wrong with an Americano and a chocolate croissant. A recent newcomer to the Atlanta coffee scene, Amelie’s offers a French ambiance that comes off a bit as the Mad Hatter’s tea party from Alice in Wonderland. Aside from the eclectic theme, Amelie’s excels in its coffee, bakery, and food selection with a friendly and helpful staff. 3 Cafe Jonah and The Magical Attic Stop by this charming white brick house and find yourself greeted with not only some fine Batdorf & Bronson coffee, but also an array of fresh and seasonal food options. A veteran on the Atlanta coffee map, Cafe Intermezzo extends a Euro-elegance with classical music and an overwhelming variety of coffee drinks and desserts. This cafe is the perfect way to end a date night.

5 Chattahoochee Coffee Company The original location of this coffee shop in Vinings allows you to escape the city for greener pastures and the tranquility of a flowing river. Chattahoochee Coffee Company backs right up to the Chattahoochee River and serves top-quality Counter Culture Coffee. The tricky part is accessing the shop since it’s within the gates of an apartment community. Condesa Coffee boasts sophistication through its dapperly dressed baristas and rotating selection of impressive coffee preparation methods (choose from Chemex, Aeropress, siphon, etc.). The location on the Freedom Parkway Trail, along with the craft cocktails that are available any time of day, make Condesa a gem. 7 Dancing Goats Coffee Bar The storefront of the local roaster of Batdorf and Bronson beans, Dancing Goats provides Atlantans with accessibility to fresh beans, and an added dose of committed, passionate, and friendly staff. With two shops, the Decatur location has an immense interior, and the Ponce City Market outpost offers an expansive covered patio that even includes a swing to perch on.

8 Dr. Bombay's Underwater Tea Party Stepping into this coffee shop is like stepping into a cozy little wonderland. You’ll find umbrellas hanging from the ceiling, the walls lined with bookshelves, a grand selection of teas, and, of course, coffee. Life doesn’t get much better than nestling into a comfortable couch on a rainy afternoon with a mug at Dr. Bombay’s. 9 Grant Park Coffeehouse This is your go-to, family-friendly corner coffee shop, welcoming to regulars and newcomers alike. curtains kundalahalliTake advantage of the iced coffee and ice cream selection when the weather’s warm, followed by a stroll through Grant Park or Zoo Atlanta. nordstrom blackout curtains JavaVino Coffee & Wine Housemaytex cotton fabric shower curtain liner

This laid-back coffee shop on North Highland is ideal for any hour. JavaVino offers Selva Negra Estate coffee, grown by the parents of the shop’s owners. Enjoy coffee by day and tapas and wine by night. Octane Coffee + Little Tart Bakeshop The baristas at Octane work with an admirable amount of care and precision and won’t rush through making your drink, even when the line wraps around the bakery section and out the front door. childrens blackout curtains dunelmThe wait isn’t so bad when you’re distracted by all the tempting treats offered by Little Tart Bakeshop. Venturing to Smyrna may be a trek for some, but it’s worth the haul. The shop has a roastery around back, so you know you’re getting the freshest beans around. A special feature of Rev is its offering of locally named roasts, such as the ever-popular “Silver Comet Blend.” Less of a coffeeshop and more of a coffee counter, you will be glad you stopped in because the person behind the counter is sure to prepare your drink with speed and determination.

No small talk needed here. Star Provisions’s coffee counter pairs excellently with the bakery attached. Be sure to at least take a peek at the fresh baked goods. Tucked underneath Concentrics restaurant Parish in the idyllic Inman Park neighborhood, this cafe offers an atmosphere reminiscent of Tuscany. You'll be sure to love the exposed brick, community farm table, and patio overlooking the BeltLine while sipping on expertly prepared coffee. Drawing its name from the classic novel The Great Gatsby, West Egg displays an industrial yet fun atmosphere with high ceilings, concrete floors, and bursts of color. Boasting a Southern food menu, West Egg is a favorite of the brunch crowd, so be wary of this one during peak hours. The Hottest Restaurants in Atlanta Right Now, February 2017 Where to Watch Super Bowl 51 in Atlanta The 38 Essential Atlanta Restaurants, Winter '17 15 of Atlanta's Most Iconic Burgers © 2017 Vox Media, Inc. The 15 Best Places for a Fair Trade Coffee in Los AngelesCreated by Foursquare Lists Groundwork CoffeeAmazing Coffee + its fair trade.

Great café to get work done out of. Friendly staff and good music, also helps that the coffee is spectacular.Really friendly staff :D "It's kinda like being at a bar, but in the morning." A nice place for some AM socializing. Oceana Beach Club HotelTry a hum & Soda by the pool, 70 proof Rhum infused with spices and fair trade hibiscusEgyptian-cotton linens + blackout curtains FTW. Killer outdoor space, too! Lounge by the pool during the day and cozy up to the outdoor fireplace (with a cocktail) at night.The hotel has beach cruisers available 2 use. Free for 2 hrs, then a small charge. Take advantage of the ride and hit the bike path along the beach. ApolisQuality products that are fair trade and they serve you coffee, iced tea, or ice water when you walk in! Apolis collaborates with local artisans around the world (and as close as Huntington Beach) to produce its goods. The Sample Sales are great if you're looking to pick up some high quality stuff on a budget. Cafecito OrganicoSome of the best coffee in LA.

Support fair trade quality brews. Good people, great coffee.They have a really cool lounge patio in the back and the coffee is great. Nice people there too. Highly recommend the hot chai latte. :)1 of the "10 Places to Get a Damn Good Cup of Coffee"! The Coffee RoasterThey know how to roast their beans and brew their coffee. And it's a nice (though small) place to hang out. My new favorite coffee shop!Tracy and Cassidy are fabulous. The morning crew are very fun to chat with, and are clearly long time regulars.Cool Eco-Friendly fact__bring in old coffee bean bags from previous purchases to be used for your refill and receive $0.25 per bag used off your total order! Saving money + Saving Tree = Epic Planet BlueGreat selection of chic boho tops and dresses. -Akiko Cook, Launch My LineFab clothes La PlayitaCheap and delicious shrimp burritos, carne asada tacos, shimp ceviche and tostada... And 2 or 3 homeless guys waiting for handouts... I like the carnitas and the al pastor. Also ask for chips.

I grew up eating from taco stands all over mexico. First place I found in LA that I feel like I'm back there. AMAZING ceviche and seafood tostadas. Peddler's CreamerySalted caramel, cardamom, chocolate peanut butter and candied ginger are among the rotating vegan and non-dairy ice creams sweetened with cane sugar. Sweet Latte is, well, sweet! I like my coffee in this form!!Urban PlatesThe miso mushroom sweet potatoes were awesome. Restaurant as a whole is similar to lemonade in concept, but I'd argue a notch yummier.Excellent value, cafeteria style, but charming and very good food qualityThe banh mi sucks. localiThe vegan reuben is awesome! Split it and the cost with a friend, if you're not stingy!I dream of this place! The vegan reuben is hands down the BEST sandwich ever! Mock chicken salad, kale salad and the baddass vegan bfast sammy also highly addictive!It's like a paradise of vegan snacks! Try the cupcakes :) Spring Street SmokeHouseShared the kitchen sink with friends: worth it!

The roasted veggies were surprisingly really tasty. Next time I'm trying the burnt ends!Don't expect good service!I grew up in OK, TX AND Missouri, so BBQ is a way of life. For atmosphere & food, you can’t beat Spring Street. Try their brisket & bread pudding. - Marshelle Fair, DTLA - The Series Burger Lounge West HollywoodGreat service here! If you get a burger and fries, try the BBQ sauce. And so is the Quinoa Salad.Couldn't believe the service I've gotten here both times I've been here. The first time Cara the manager was unbelievably rude. So BL sent me a GC and decided to try again. Which was a HUGE mistake1 hour parking below. Watch out for that left turn arrow to pull in, though. Rise N Shine CaféTheir french toast is amazing! but add cinnamon to it and you'll be in taste bud heaven!Best Country fried steak and biscuits with gravy around.Jalapeño Bacon and Eggs or GTFO. Ben & Jerry'sWow, just tried the Oatmeal cookie ice cream - so good!whenever im at the galleria, i end up here somehow.