COLUMN: When it comes to ‘big coffee,’ who reigns supreme?

In Lincoln, there are options abound for a coffee drinker. Whether you prefer to pick up a cup of joe from a local dive or a large chain, there are options for everyone. As a self-identified coffee connoisseur, I have tried coffee from all over the United States.

My first job was as a barista, which proved dangerous, as I now struggle to stomach terrible coffee. Perhaps more discerning is my taste for espresso. As a coffee drinker, I want to be able to taste the espresso intermingled with milk and flavorings. This brings me to the pursuit of finding the best coffee among the four powerhouses of ‘big coffee’ chains in town.

I tried coffee from Starbucks, Scooters, 7 Brew and Dunkin’. From each establishment, I ordered a small hot skim milk caramel latte. I’ll also be ordering around the same time of day and in similar-esq locations…

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