Bar layout and workflow design
How to design a café bar layout that maximizes efficiency, ergonomics, and customer experience while supporting barista workflow.
Puck prep
Portafilter ergonomics
How proper portafilter ergonomics reduce barista fatigue, improve workflow efficiency, and support consistent puck preparation.
Grinder-to-puck workflow timing
Why timing between grinding, puck preparation, and extraction matters, and how to streamline workflow for consistency.
Common failure modes
The most frequent causes of failed espresso shots, how to recognize them, and how to correct them quickly.