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Espresso machine maintenance Commercial espresso machines are the workhorses of any coffee shop or cafe, producing delicious espresso shots day in and day out. To ensure your machine continues to operate at its best, proper maintenance is key. Here are some essential tips to keep your commercial espresso machine running smoothly: Regular Cleaning Schedule One of the most important aspects of maintaining a commercial espresso machine is to establish a regular cleaning schedule. Daily cleaning of the portafilters, group heads, and steam wands is crucial to prevent the buildup of coffee oils and residue that can affect the taste of...

Coffee Shop Equipment Shopping List - What to know! You did your extensive research and have a great business plan, a great location, and the perfect name with an awesome logo. Now it's time to purchase equipment for your coffee shop but you're unsure of where to start. We recommend purchasing your espresso machine and espresso grinder at least 2 months in advance of your planned opening. Even though requirements will vary from business to business, we've developed a comprehensive coffee shop equipment list to get you started.To give you an idea of the equipment needed when opening a coffee shop...