A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from October 01, 2019
“Where do Russians buy their coffee from?”/“Tsarbucks.”

“Tsarbucks” (tsar + Starbucks) is a jocular name for a Russian coffeehouse. “Coffee shop revolution for Russia as first ‘Tsarbucks’ nears” was posted on Twitter by Starbucks Geek on August 35, 2007.
 
“Tsarbucks” was in the animated sitcom The Simpsons, the episode “The Falcon and the D’ohman” that originally aired on September 25, 2011.
 
“Are Russian coffee shops called Tsarbucks?” was posted on Twitter by Jason Sheldon on June 29, 2010. “Where do Russians buy their coffee from?”/“Tsarbucks” was posted on Reddit—Jokes on September 30, 2019.
 
   
Wikipedia: Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks was founded in Seattle, Washington in 1971. As of early 2019, the company operates over 30,000[6] locations worldwide.
     
Simpsons Wiki: Tsarbucks
Tsarbucks is a coffee shop in Springfield’s district Little Ukraine.
History
Wayne Slater passed it on his way to rescue Homer after he got kidnapped by Viktor.
(...)
Appearances
Simp Episode – “The Falcon and the D’ohman”       
   
Twitter
Starbucks Geek
@starbucksgeek
Coffee shop revolution for Russia as first ‘Tsarbucks’ nears ... - Scotsman: Coffee shop re.. http://tinyurl.com/2guqwc
9:06 PM · Aug 25, 2007·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Sam
@redgears
I have an urge to open a Russian coffee and tea shop called Tsarbucks.
1:19 PM · Mar 24, 2009·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Jason Sheldon
@Junction10
Are Russian coffee shops called Tsarbucks?
3:12 PM · Jun 19, 2010·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
ScottyB
@scooterbeanbag
Tsarbucks! LMAO #thesimpsons
8:25 PM · Sep 25, 2011·TweetDeck
 
Google Groups: alt.tv.simpsons
Tsarbucks
High Plains Drifter
9/26/11
Not as good as Bloodbath and Beyond, but clever nonetheless.
 
Twitter
Ditz McGee 🇨🇦
@DitzMcGeee
I wonder if Russian autocrats buy their coffee at Tsarbucks?
2:59 AM · Feb 24, 2018·Twitter for Android
 
Twitter
Bob Kostic
@causticbob
My mate’s opened up a new chain of coffee shops in Russia.
It’s called Tsarbucks.
5:16 PM · May 18, 2018·Twitter Web Client
 
Twitter
jay doran
@doranorama
where did nicholas romanov II get his coffee?
tsarbucks
8:43 PM · Sep 22, 2019·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Quanstar
@quanstar
What’s the biggest coffee shop in Russia?
Tsarbucks
5:00 PM · Sep 25, 2019·Crowdfire App
 
Reddit—Jokes
u/wackoclown September 30, 2019
Where do Russians buy their coffee from?
Tsarbucks.

Posted by Barry Popik
New York City • Restaurants/Bars/Coffeehouses/Food Stores • Tuesday, October 01, 2019 • Permalink


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