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by CGP4
October 24th, 2012, 3:31 pm
Forum: Marketplace
Replies: 29
Views: 6864

The Dream Espresso Machine

Can you tell us whether this is a reservoir or plumbed-in machine (or both models available)? Dimensions would also be appreciated, before I get too excited!
by CGP4
August 25th, 2010, 2:37 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 35
Views: 3751

New Counter Culture Coffee - Espresso Apollo

It's available for pre-order now on the "CCC site"
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by CGP4
July 15th, 2010, 7:45 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 35
Views: 3751

New Counter Culture Coffee - Espresso Apollo

Apologies if I'm late to the discussion, but I just noticed this "NYT article" on a new blend from Counter Culture Coffee, Apollo
by CGP4
April 21st, 2010, 5:24 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1555

Cimbali Junior vs. Mazzer Mini

I've gone from a Mazzer Mini to Cimbali Junior to Cimbali Max Hybrid, and found the leap from the Mini to the Junior to be the biggest one. Here are my thoughts (from an old thread): "Mazzer Mini E or Cimbali Max Hybrid"
by CGP4
April 21st, 2010, 2:36 pm
Forum: Buying Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1331

SCAA WBC barista bar espresso cups

When looking for ACF cups, Sebastian at Great Infusions has always been helpful to me; often, if its not a model he carries, he's been able to point me in the direction of someone who does
by CGP4
April 12th, 2010, 5:08 pm
Forum: Coffees
Replies: 60
Views: 6529

Espresso Vivace Dolce

Robusta removed since September 2009, according to Schomer's blog: {link}
by CGP4
March 10th, 2010, 2:22 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 10
Views: 669

NY Times: "1st-Rate Coffee Town"

Thoughts from "malachi": {link}
by CGP4
March 9th, 2010, 6:23 pm
Forum: Knockbox
Replies: 9
Views: 2825

Perfect Espresso Shot Timer

I'd like to see a 3 or 5 second (or user programmable) countdown before the timer starts, so one can press the iPhone, put it down, then 3-2-1 and flip the brew switch. Even better, for those of us with loud vibratory machines, use the iPhone's microphone to start the timer when it hears the pump! (...
by CGP4
January 20th, 2010, 12:17 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 14
Views: 1159

Slayer in NYC at RBC in Tribeca

Haven't been yet, but saw this article: {link} I hope the coffee is good enough that the machine becomes a secondary feature!
by CGP4
November 3rd, 2009, 1:03 pm
Forum: Cafes and Get-togethers
Replies: 9
Views: 1069

A Visit to Stumptown in Manhattan

Are you sure about that (did you ask the barista), or are you assuming because of the dates of the bagged coffee? I'd be surprised if they're not resting their own beans more!