I have a NS single gang with chrome plated wand and the 4 hole tip and IMO it is not a very good tip for making microfoam. I have contacted Espresso Parts and they do not sell a replacement tip. I am thinking about a female to male fitting and think
Read more…Hey Everyone, I am looking into purchasing a Mazzer Super Jolly for the Cafe that I manage, and would like some feedback. If anyone is using, or has used one of these grinders, are there any issues one should know about, dependability, serviceabilit
Read more…Man oh man am I Happy. I just recently purchased an awesome Bialette moka pot and couldn't be happier. at home I have been making french press, when I'm not at work with my esspresso machine, but then at christmas my brother had me try coffee out of
Read more…i am just new to this world of coffee.all along i was known for my love for coffee and tea.i was also made to believe that i make good coffee and tea (by all friends and relatives who were not exposed to good coffee shops).though i had my cups at 'co
Read more…anyone know where i can find nice drip stations and the actual drip cone makers? i liked the harios but don't seem to be easily available. thanks.
Read more…We have a three head machine that otherwise works fine... but, we've always had this problem with it. On the left group head is a little white reset button... it pops... the boiler shuts down... happens all the time... The staff just reset it and it
Read more…Hey all. At my shop we have a La Marzocco Linea 3 group machine and we have recently purchased giggleurs for the machine. Does anyone know how to install these or a website I could go to for directions on installation? Your help would be greatly appr
Read more…As I am on the brink of starting a new café I run into the question; which machine to choose. I narrowed it down to three. Synesso, LM Linea or Kvdw. I could do with some do or don't arguments in this. Details; the place is going to be in Rotterdam
Read more…Do you all offer soda water, carbonated water (I know they are basically the same)? What all are you using? Any ideas on the cost of product? Bottles, soda fountain, syphon? Do you offer Italian Sodas? Just need some advice.
Read more…We need to find a used 3 group La Marzocco for a good price. janice
Read more…OK... ran across one of these today that, as far as I can tell, doesn't quite work. It was on a customer's bar and they said it had never worked. Called another tech friend of mine to try and figure out more about this beast, and he just started swe
Read more…Hey all, I recently got some samples from a local yerba maté company called Maté Factor (http://www.matefactor.com/) and they included a couple packs of finely ground maté for use in an espresso machine. I've pulled a couple shots on my GB/5, and the
Read more…Hi all, I'm wondering what everyone thinks/knows about the lifespan of grinder burrs. At my shop, they've theoretically been replaced every 900-1,000 pounds of espresso, based on what our grinder supplier told us. I've been pushing for more frequent
Read more…We have a HME drive thru intercom system and was hoping someone had experience with an aftermarket replacement headset.
Read more…Dear Colleagues Baristi, what can you please tell me about the Nuova Simonelli grinder "Mythos"? Thank you Giovanni
Read more…Looks like we are going to have to get out of the business. Does anyone have any suggestions on the value of commercial coffee gear? Most of it is 5 years old and all of it is quality gear that has worked fine for us this past year, other than minor
Read more…Does anyone know of any reliable resources/listings where I can find good condition used/refurb roasting equipment to be used in a small shop? Thanks.
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