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travel mug problems I won't name any names, but I just had my second horrible experience with a well established travel mug supplier. Lost orders, graphics tha… Started by Ben Cram	2	Dec 19 Reply by Jason Shipley
Equipment value 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 o… Started by Tim Flebbe	11	Dec 18 Reply by Dennis
Road Trip / Honeymoon I'm getting married this weekend. Me and my wife will be taking a couple of weeks off to go on a road trip across the country... I need you… Started by Billy Kangas	23	Dec 14 Reply by Steve Willingham
choosing my espresson machine Hello every body i am new here but it feels like the right place to be for a beginner barista like my self, my first question is about my e… Started by mohamad denno	17	Dec 10 Reply by Jeff Jaworski
La Spaziale EP-1 info/opinions... Hello! About a year ago I purchased a slightly used La Spaziale EP-1 espresso machine off another forum. The machine is nearly brand new wi… Started by Jeff Jaworski	0	Dec 9
Elektra Belle Epoche: Worth it for the looks? Quality machine? Hi, all. Does anybody have any experience with the Electra Belle Epoque series of espresso machines? The owner of our shop (I'm the barista… Started by George F.	2	Dec 9 Reply by George F.
Home Espresso Machine & Roaster In an effort to come up with my own blends and beverages that will someday hold the spotlight of my menu, I am interested in purchasing an… Started by Mike Morand	8	Dec 8 Reply by Mike Morand
Choosing the right water filter I've got a Linea 2 group set up for very low volume use (residential) in Austin, TX. I've plumbed it in because i'm not up for the flowjet… Started by stephen j brown	0	Dec 7
GB/5 steam boiler vacuum breaker hiss hey all, i installed my new (to me) 3 group semi-auto gb/5 tonight, and while the shots were pulling fine, the vacuum breaker on the steam… Started by Jared Rutledge	15	Dec 4 Reply by Brady
Chipping sengWare We recently bought a little over a dozen 16oz Porcelain proGrade sengWare mugs from visions espresso to decide if they were the answer to o… Started by Lauren H	12	Dec 4 Reply by peter pan

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Jared Rutledge replied to teresa's discussion 'Help! Quats quandry'

it IS an explicit requirement by the north carolina health department, at least, and i think it applies in other states. brady you may have not had a health inspector tell you that, but it is in the regulations. any cloths used for wiping surfaces h…

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Mike Morand replied to Mike Morand's discussion 'Business Planning - Equipment Capacity/Quality'

Brady, thank you for the response. You made a great point about the opening week needing the higher capacity. I would imagine the opening week, as a first impression, would be critical in putting a shop's best step (and product) forward to encourag…

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Mike Benis replied to Karl's discussion 'Commercially; What machine would you choose?'

For spectacle and build quality there is nothing to match the KVDW

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Brady replied to Mike Morand's discussion 'Business Planning - Equipment Capacity/Quality'

I believe your conclusion is correct. If your growth and profitability curves match most cases that I'm aware of, you'll be less able to afford equipment after 1 year than you are before you open. Buy good quality equipment at the start that will me…

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Brady replied to Joshua Slusher's discussion 'Drink suggestions'

Agreed, it is best as a subtle hint to complement another flavor. I like pairing it with a nut flavor, caramel, or vanilla... but only in levels that do not totally overwhelm the coffee. If you have a softer apple flavor available, it is a nice comp…

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Brady replied to Karl's discussion 'Commercially; What machine would you choose?'

Totally agreed. KvdW + LM all the way.

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Brady replied to teresa's discussion 'Help! Quats quandry'

I understand the philosophy, and know that some shops do this, but this doesn't seem to me to be an appropriate use of the sanitizer. Remember that Quats is a sanitizer, not a cleaner. Sanitizer is meant to sanitize solid surfaces that are already…

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Business Planning - Equipment Capacity/Quality

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Is there some consensus on a preferred method for cold tea prep? I would imagine the product is different with each method, but is there a majority and minority camp? Just curious.

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