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automated Diedrich IR3 roaster purchase advice

I am looking at purchasing my first roaster. It is a Diedrich IR-3 with automation.  I f anyone has any advice, or experience with this roa…

Started by james eric needham in Equipment & Tech

21 Nov 10, 2011
Reply by james eric needham

KID-FRIENDLY COFFEE ROASTING SHOP

Hey BX friends:   A friend and I are working on combining our business models to mesh together a hip, kid-friendly coffee shop (think Chick…

Started by Kirk in Retail Coffee Business

6 Nov 9, 2011
Reply by Mike Spence

the tamp

I still hear people talking a lot of talk about how a harder or lighter tamp will affect the flow rate of a shot. I'd have to disagree from…

Started by Chandler Rentz in Espresso

40 Nov 8, 2011
Reply by Matthew

Phoenix Coffee Company

freshly roasted liquid intelligence   Roasting artisan coffee in Cleveland, Ohio for 20 years, we have four coffee sanctuaries throughout t…

Started by Nathan Lilly in Barista Exchanges & Travel

0 Nov 7, 2011

cash only shops

Hello folks,   As you all know, CC fees take a substantial chunk out of what you net when you have lots of small transactions.  Has anyone…

Started by Matt B in Retail Coffee Business

30 Nov 7, 2011
Reply by Kyla brown

Milk Temperature Standard

Hey there,   We run a couple coffee shops in Southwest Washington and have had a few variations as to what is the ideal milk temperature to…

Started by jacob hermeling in Retail Coffee Business

10 Nov 7, 2011
Reply by Jillian

Bartista Halloween!

Any other Batista-inspired Halloween pumpkin carvings out there?  Here's a couple I've done, the first being the symbol for my former coffe…

Started by Daniel Demers in Off Topic

0 Nov 5, 2011

POS System

I've got a shop opening up in three months depending on how renovations go.  I've already got my crown jewel machine (la marzocco GB/5) and…

Started by Patrick Burns in Retail Coffee Business

27 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Jen Robberts

New web series about baristas!

Just wanted to tell the world about a new web series called "Perks". It's kind of a barista version of Cheers shot at Lemonjello's Coffee,…

Started by Lindsey Scott in Off Topic

1 Nov 5, 2011
Reply by Cash Reynolds

Thoughts on Carpal Tunnel

Most of you baristas know what it's like to pull hundreds of shots a shift - it's tiring. Lately I've been feeling some numbness in my righ…

Started by Aaron McNany in Barista Exchanges & Travel

20 Nov 4, 2011
Reply by mayinja marvin

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