Located in downtown Holland, Michigan, JP's has a warm family friendly atmosphere with great conversation, delicious treats and of course, JP's great coffee and espresso. Join us in the living room for a latte and breakfast, or slide into a booth wit
Read more…I have a customer who is experiencing grinder woes... She recently purchased a Capresso Burr Grinder (not sure which model) and every time she grinds espresso it ends up clinging to everything except her portafilter. (I bite down on the urge to tell
Read more…Where is your favorite cafe? I believe that as coffee lovers we should be able to find decent coffee no matter where we are in the world, and also be able to support those cafes who spend time learning the art and serving great coffee. I travel a lot
Read more…The Celtic Cup Coffee House will be opening their doors soon. We are looking for a full time or a few part timers for the barista position(s). We thought we would throw it out there to our fellow Bxers at this time. Standard application procedure and
Read more…I am looking for the flavor profile and/or deteriorating rate of whole coffee beans & coffee grounds, from day1-day 30 (I know the first couple of days the beans are degassing). If someone has this info in a graph or if you can point me in the right
Read more…I've been using a bottomless portafilter in my cafe for about a year now. There is one thing I can't seem to figure out. The stream of the coffee more often than not is tilted to one side of the portafilter. It tends to lean towards the back. We've c
Read more…I have never had one. However with bucks a little tight I thought it may be time to give something back for customer loyalty. We have a dedicated following from customers that only want an espresso, brew, pastry, bagel, breakfast panini ,etc. I feel
Read more…Boulder's finest! Please come in and share a wonderful coffee experience with us.
Read more…I need to stop my hot water dispenser from dripping on my espresso machine. I am very handy and careful. I have a lamarzoco 2 group. I am not sure what I will need. Is there a gasket ring or something that will resolve this problem? suggestions?
Read more…I just want to say, cleaning our Gb5 always causes blood loss and dizziness. The front tray cover has the sharpest edges in the world and I often use it for shaves in the morning. The worst part is if it wasn’t the greatest I would kick and body slam
Read more…So, the BX was the place for competition info last weekend, does anyone have anything on the MRBC this weekend?
Read more…Located in the heart of the Pearl District, Caffè Umbria's newest retail store provides Portlanders with an authentic Italian café bar experience. The menu of light Italian fare includes traditional cornetti (croissants) and local pastries, apéritifs
Read more…Has any one else been to Mercury Coffee in Detroit? I checked it out last night and being a Northwest coffee kind of geek, I was wondering what others thought? They are pulling Intelli blackcat and doing S.O. pour overs of some other Intelli coffees.
Read more…It is interesting to see more and more articles and declarations from retailers that sales are down. It does seem however that there are still ways to cater to your regulars, even if they are buying fewer cappuccinos. There is a cool article in the S
Read more…One Clover at this location. Free public cuppings Fridays and Saturdays at 2 p.m. Free wi-fi. Paninis, sandwiches, pastries and baked goods. Monday through Saturday 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Caffe Pronto has three location
Read more…Hey, I've been trying to get better at pouring competition style cappuccinos lately. Generally at my shop when I pour just one for a customer, the foam is great, it's really balanced, and the art is spot on. But when I practice and steam milk to pour
Read more…START THE NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT! SCAA 3-day Skill Building Workshop Atlanta, Georgia | February 13-15, 2009 Counter Culture Coffee Regional Training Center | 995 West Marietta Street N.W. CUPPING | ESPRESSO | BARISTA SKILLS -Gain valuable skills &
Read more…Hi, everybody. November 8th-15th I'll be traveling to Kona, HI. Anybody know/from any cool farms or cafes? Mabey even do an exchange or something? Any thoughts? Thanks, Matt
Read more…i sort of cringe a little when i get handed someones nasty travel cup and i look in there to see layers of sludge and dried coffee inside. i think how nasty this cup of coffee will be no matter how good i make the coffee it will be tainted by hundred
Read more…The Rundown:This year the Western Regional will be held in the Heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Historic Core District at the Historic Spring Arts Tower. Come see some of the most competitive baristas throw down to capture the title of Western Regional
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