Jason Casale's Blog (3)

Tragic Death of our cafe owner

All,

I have some tragic news.

The owner of RedRock foods and a cafe in queen creek arizona died in a very tragic way just a few days ago.

I worked as a barista at the cafe and roasted for another company in scottsdale not related.



All the Baristas are stunned and are very sad for the loss.

We could not believe it.

The Cafe was a very third wave concept.

We where excited to have a gb5 and fetco in a shop that has only been open 2 and half… Continue

Added by Jason Casale on May 7, 2008 at 1:19pm — 8 Comments

How do you manage your Barista Stress.

Okay so i have been an official latte art shot pulling barista for about a month now.

I have quickly realized at times it is stressful.

You see peeps there is usually only 2 people in the morning to run the register make drinks and food.



So if we get a ton of food orders the customers at the register wait and the bar person usually gets stacked with drinks at the same time.

It does not help we offer every breakfast option known to man breakfast burritos made from… Continue

Added by Jason Casale on February 29, 2008 at 9:15pm — 1 Comment

1st Bar Shift

My 1st bar shift today.

Yikes it went okay a little stressful.

I am learning the menu and the drinks they offer.

hopefully the next shift will be better.

I had a good time.



It was cool I have alot of practical development as a home barista with professional equipment.

Working the bar is a totally different experience.

I did get some nice latte art on a couple of drinks.



Adjusted the grinder finer when no one was looking so the shots where not… Continue

Added by Jason Casale on January 23, 2008 at 10:50am — 3 Comments

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