hey guy, nice to hear from you... I am outta the loop with all the facebook kids so its nice to have you crop up here. you ever make it back to the chi? I hear Carrol's calling... Let me know what your getting up to over there in the heartland.
Consider an ex-Starbucks 4-group La Marzocco Linea. It's the cheapest way into La Marzocco, and you can get away with less than $5000 easy.
And you'll discover why you wanted a La Marzocco two years down the line.
Make your own. Cold brew in a Toddy or similar system. Dissolve in it an equal amount of sugar by weight. Stir until the sugar is completely dissolved. Try to accomplish this without heating the syrup. It may take a lot of stirring on your part.
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The best roaster is any roaster that meets your quality standards that's reasonably close. Freshness counts for a lot in coffee, and even though you need to rest espresso before using it, it's better to have it in your shop so you can have some flex…
Cincinnati Coffee Emporium is an amazing, yet often underestimated and/or largely undiscovered, roaster. Their Ol' Black Magic espresso blend is out of this world and their SO selection is solid.
Hey Im Garrett I have used pt's roasters,intelligentsia, alterra, coffee klatch, and stumptown in my shop. They are big name roasters and great to work with, also people love that earthy feel all of them have. It also matters were you are located be…
Ja mon, looking for a crack Barista / technician... into art and can train... whip (pardon pun) other staff into shape.
and BTW... why does the spell checker not recognize "Barista"... it wants to do Batista... trying to tell me something...
Well the potential volume discount is only part of the equation but in fact that aspect of the "theory" is indeed unproven in my experience. Offering choice is certainly a competitive advantage in mature markets like San Francisco, Portland, and Sea…
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