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Colombia, Peru, Plus New & Old Traditions // Nov Newsletter

Colombia, Peru, Plus New & Old Traditions // Nov Newsletter

We’re updating a couple of our staple Single Origin coffees and you will be pleased to know they're organic and fair trade certified! On top of that excitement the countdown has begun to our annual open house that we’ll be having on December 3rd this year. And, read...

Hiring a Barista: How to Choose the Best Staff for Your Cafe

Hiring a Barista: How to Choose the Best Staff for Your Cafe

The Canadian coffee industry is a $5 billion enterprise employing over 54,000 people. Canadians love their coffee and that's unlikely to change anytime soon. Plus, exciting new trends in coffee are bound to emerge and the quality of the products on offer will keep...

What’s the Best Coffee Shop POS?

What’s the Best Coffee Shop POS?

Did you know that the number of cashless coffee shops has been on the rise since the start of the pandemic? Nowadays, about 26% of coffee shops are cashless compared to just 2% before the pandemic started. Simply put, it’s necessary to digitally manage payment...

Velvet Espresso, why the new recipe?

Velvet Espresso, why the new recipe?

The previous version of Velvet Espresso had 2 coffees in it, roasted together.The reason behind that was the two coffees were almost the same. Having almost exactly the same density, moisture content, and average bean size.They worked well when roasted together.That...

Why The Chemex?

Why The Chemex?

While dialing in brewing recipes for a recent coffee, it occurred to us how often we recommend the Chemex. Yet, we leave little explanation to our favouritism. We love the Chemex for much more than its aesthetic appeal. It's a durable, efficient brewing method that...

Coffee Filter Comparison, Review, Recommendation

Coffee Filter Comparison, Review, Recommendation

Does your coffee filter matter? Every morning, like a daily ritual, you brew your favourite cup of coffee. During those few minutes while you're waiting for your brew, have you ever wondered if your coffee filter is affecting your cup of coffee? Does your coffee taste...