EVERY man, woman, and their dogs, seems to love coffee in Mildura, especially by the river.

After a recent radio station survey named the riverfront's Shippy's Cafe as the maker of the city's best brew, Sunraysia Daily went down by the water to find out what makes our coffee culture so appealing.

"It's a good atmosphere, good people, the coffee tastes good and it's good to bring the dogs along a...