(I like a strong roast), but other roasts I've tried are good as well.
In the store, everything is in bulk cannisters. You pick a number and soon someone shovels and fills the bags(don't do it yourself-I tried it once and the whole store came to a halt! It's old school middle eastern full service style ONLY).
Spices, grains, all in bulk and they turn it over quickly. I first started buying it 10 years ago, 4.99 a pound. They soon caught on,...