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Curious

by on 7:36 pm in Blog

Interesting, our hole in the wall is serving the same amount of cups of coffee per day as the v&a Waterfront store.

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It takes more than one to form a queue

by on 9:24 pm in Blog

So we opened the window for a while this morning. We gave away a fair bit of coffee too. Word got out fast. The Bergies heard about it. They form a pretty good line at that time of morning all things considered. Then we ran out of milk. We got more fast. We had poured [...]

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Our new HQ

by on 8:05 pm in Announcing

TRUTH. has a new HQ. Our new headquarters are on Buitenkant Street. We will be shipping coffee from there. Serving coffee too. And also roasting it in our nearly complete vintage 60kg Probat bag roaster. Serving coffee too.   We aren’t closing any other stores down, and Prestwich is business as usual. Directions: 36 Buitenkant [...]

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Free at last! Free at last!

by on 7:53 pm in Announcing, Blog

There it is. at last that counter started at 100 days and now look at it: So it is time for an announcement. Or two. First off our new HQ is to be in Buitenkant Street. Secondly to celebrate that, and the end of 100 days we are going to give away the first 100 cups [...]

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eighteen hours to go

by on 5:57 pm in Announcing

Look out for an announcement in just over half a day. It will be worth your while. Promise.

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Oy! two to go!

by on 7:17 pm in Blog

sleepless nights:

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Roadbumps at 10

by on 10:15 pm in Blog

So first the little Probat, the 12kg roaster’s bean probe broke. The end fell off and then it snapped in half. These things happen after 60 years or so. So we had that repaired a week or so back. At the time we decided to make a new one and for it’s big 60kg Probat [...]

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