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Is the World Barista Championship too exclusive & expensive for competitors?

Perfect Daily Grind

Coaching and training Wilford Lamastus Jr. If a competitor wants to perform well at the WBC, one of the biggest costs is to hire a coach – preferably a ‘famous’ one,” he says. Plane tickets and accommodation for trainers and coaches, relatives, friends, and colleagues may need to be paid for, too. lb at auction.

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7 Shared Kitchen Incubator Programs Supporting Growing Food Businesses

The Food Corridor

At The Food Corridor , our mission is to enable efficiency, growth, and innovation in local food. Last year, our report on kitchen incubators and shared kitchen facilities in the US revealed a growing industry embracing innovation and supporting a diverse community of entrepreneurs. Cleveland Central Kitchen.

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Introducing extract chilling in coffee

Perfect Daily Grind

To find out more, I spoke to Hugh, one of his WBC coaches Pete Williams, and Professor Chahan Yeretzian. As the ZHAW team conducted research between 2017 and 2020 on the impact of the water temperature in espresso extraction, they recalled his performance, and started to develop the foundation of the extract chilling technique.

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PRF El Salvador brings together thousands of coffee professionals in San Salvador

Perfect Daily Grind

Moreover, PRF El Salvador was also the stage for the first-ever edition of the Global Coffee Awards: a new industry awards programme recognising excellence and innovation in the coffee sector. Across both days, competitors received support from 2017 World Barista Champion Dale Harris and 2017 Australian Brewers Cup champion Sam Corra.

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Where to Stay, Dine & Be Seen During Super Bowl LIV Weekend in Miami

Sante

Conceptualized by chef/owner Brian Nasajon and bar manager/owner Ben Potts, the restaurant is a 120-seat eatery with a playful, globally-inspired menu and vibrant after-hours bar where innovative food and drinks go hand in hand. Beaker & Gray is located at 2637 North Miami Avenue in Wynwood. Photo credit: Brett Hufziger.

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First Robotic Mobile Restaurant and DoorDash’s Commissary Kitchen

Modern Restaurant Management

“We are constantly working on innovations that help merchants find new, meaningful ways to reach customers and run their businesses more efficiently,” said Fuad Hannon, Head of New Business Verticals at DoorDash. Gathering of visual content to identify potential coaching and training opportunities.

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Should Restaurants Go Cash-Free?

Single Platform

Park Cafe in Baltimore was robbed five times in just four months before it went cashless in 2017. TIME reported just how germy cash really is: [In a 2017 study published in the journal PLOS ONE , researchers swabbed $1 bills from a bank in New York City to see what was living on paper currency.