There’s been increased interest in filter coffee in the coffee industry in recent months. For example, we are seeing growing use of the Chemex system among artisan coffee producers, who are recognising the benefits of this brewing method in showcasing the subtleties of single origin coffees. Meanwhile, the National Pub Operator J D Wetherspoon has...
Espresso is usually the finale of a Fine Dining experience, and the choice of the correct coffee bean blend is a crucial element in weaving the fabric of that experience. In recent months I have been lucky enough to taste the cuisine of two very special restaurants, both serving work of exceptional quality and innovation....
In the next few weeks we see two of the UK Coffee Industry’s main exhibitions being held in London. The London Coffee Festival: 25-28th April at The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane There are a wide range of exhibitors and events, including the semi-finals and finals of the UK Barista Competition, where the competition has never...
“Four hundred stores is the potential we believe the Espression concept has in the UK in a decade,” Lavazza’s UK managing director, Luca Piccini, confirmed to us, adding pointedly: “... but to transform what is potential on paper into actual openings is the real challenge.”
Piano Coffee is delighted to have been appointed to supply Lavazza Coffee to Stocks Hotel in Sark. Recently refurbished to the highest of standards, Stocks seamlessly combines excellent service in a luxury environment with the intimacy of a family business, all delivered in a truly unique location. Having been fortunate enough to have dined at...