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Derryl Reid

All I Really Need To Know I Learned in "Barista school"

We have been a wholesale roaster for a little over two years now and are looking at opening a cafe in the near future. It is a family run...

Started by Derryl Reid

4 Nov 11
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Katherine

Major Training Challenge

I've recently taken a new job with a company as an Assistant Manager for their shops. Their goal in hiring me was that I would find out w...

Started by Katherine

9 Nov 10
Reply by Jonathan Wadham
Jesse -D->

Suggestions please

Hey everyone, I am putting together a Barista 201 class that will be designed for baristas that are just above the beginner level. I wan...

Started by Jesse -D->

3 Nov 9
Reply by Nathanael Everhart
Joseph Plaugher

Cappuccino dose size, whats best?

Should a traditional cappuccino be made with a 14 gram double shot portafilter or a 21 gram double shot portafilter?

Started by Joseph Plaugher

10 Oct 7
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illudereludere

Showe Screens & Screws

I get a call, 630 in the morning on a Saturday and it's from work. "Say, do you know where the screws for the screen are?" "Yeah. They're...

Started by illudereludere

2 Aug 1
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Eli Kalen

what is the the best single group espresso machine for the price$

Seeking your ideas thank you Eli

Started by Eli Kalen

4 Jul 10
Reply by Kevin Selig
Eli Kalen

16oz coffee cups

what do all the trainers think of serving drinks in 16oz cups? eli

Started by Eli Kalen

7 May 11
Reply by Jesse -D->
Eli Kalen

Adjusting spouts on a astoria espresso machine portafilter

I want to adjust the portafilter spouts so that there is tripod type of base. I really want the two spouts to be facing in the same direc...

Started by Eli Kalen

0 Feb 1
Eli Kalen

getting in the door as a SUB Barista.

What do you all think about. asking If a Shop could train you as a Substitute Barista. So you can get in the door. just in case that the ...

Started by Eli Kalen

2 Jan 14
Reply by Eli Kalen
Schuyler Blasy

Confessions from a barista ignoramus

About 9 months ago I took my current job as a barista at a local cafe. I was trained on the job and showed what I thought were the basics...

Started by Schuyler Blasy

1 Jan 2
Reply by Jesse -D->

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