Coffee Shop Locations: Problems to Avoid
Jul 20th 2021 Written by Steve Morrow
The statistic that 90% of restaurants, a category that includes coffee shops, cafés, and similar establishments, fail in the first year of business is a pervasive myth. In reality, according to a study from researchers at the University of California
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Video Overview | Victoria Arduino Eagle One Prima
Jul 16th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Eagle One Prima is Victoria Arduino's robust yet efficient one-group espresso machine for home or small commercial settings. Among its many features are two small boilers—a 1.5L boiler for steam and a 140ml boiler for brewing. Despite their size,
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Video Overview | Nuova Simonelli Bottomless Portafilter
Jul 14th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
This bottomless portafilter from Nuova Simonelli will fit most of the company's espresso machines in addition to those of its sister company, Victoria Arduino, such as the Eagle One Prima. In this video, Steve provides a quick overview and shows this
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Video Overview | Pullman Breville BigStep Tamper
Jul 9th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
Pullman's BigStep Breville tamper has a 53.40 base made to fit precisely inside the baskets of Breville espresso machines. Much like its big brother, it has an aluminum handle, rubber thumb shock cover, and stainless steel base, and comes with three
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Video Overview | Rhino Coffee Scoop
Jul 7th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Rhino Coffee Bean Scoop has come to provide added ease to your workflow. Its sturdy design is accompanied by a flat bottom that prevents unwanted spills while weighing, and the its handle seconds as a funnel to aid in pouring beans into things li
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Characteristics of a Successful Coffee Shop Owner
Jul 6th 2021 Written by Ragan LaTour
Executing your vision of opening a coffee shop, whether it lies in the heart of an urban oasis, or sits pleasantly tucked away in a small town, becomes a trendy hangout spot, or a quiet nook where locals go to escape, requires an incredible balance o
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Video Overview | Brewista Smart Scale II
Jul 2nd 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
The Brewista Smart Scale II features six programs, precise weighing (to the tenth of a gram), water resistance, and a compact frame, making it a perfect scale for drip trays. In this overview, Steve explains the qualities of this upgrade from the Sma
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Video Overview | Third Wave Water Cupping Spoon
Jun 30th 2021 Written by Reagan Jones
This blue and white cupping spoon from Third Wave Water falls within the SCA standards and will add a little pop to the cupping table. Catch a glimpse of the spoon in this quick video.
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Third Wave Cupping Spoon
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