monmouth coffee - london
Has anyone visited Monmouth Coffee in London? How was the experience? How was the coffee?
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Hey, just wondering who was following the politics overseas. http://www.ethiopianreview.com/content/2009/03/ethiopias-dictator-revokes-coffee-licenses-of-major-exporters/ We've been talking with our friends at ninetyplus coffee http://www.ninetyplusc
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I'm interested in a few things: 1. How many customers do you serve on an average day in your shop? 2. How large of a town is your shop in? 3. How big is your shop (sq. ft) 4. Do you have a drive thru window? 5. How many other shops are in town (comp
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I have a brand new (Used to set up about 30 some odd shots on one side) La Marzocca Swift Grinder, That I have no use for? Anyone interested? We purchased it for $4500....I will let it go for far less- It weighs a ton, and will cost to ship...Get in
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