Signing a lease is a significant step in the journey of opening a coffee shop. The location you choose will shape the success and viability of your business. Before putting pen to paper, it's crucial to consider various factors to ensure that the space aligns with your vision and business needs. Here, we'll explore seven essential considerations to keep in mind before signing the lease for your coffee shop.
Read MoreBuying coffee equipment from your local coffee roaster or coffee equipment dealer is a great idea for many reasons. There are many reasons why your local supplier may be the best idea. And it also may be the best value, too. Here's seven reasons why you should consider your local coffee roaster or coffee equipment dealer:
Read MoreOpening a school coffee shop is a great way to teach valuable skills students can use throughout their lives. This article is designed to help school districts and faculty to determine the:
· Viability of establishing a student-run café
· Direct and indirect benefits for students and the school (and the community!)
· Startup costs for your café
· Equipment needed for your coffee shop
· Business partners you can rely upon, like a coffee roaster and equipment supplier
Read MoreThe best espresso machine for a coffee shop depends 100% on how you intend to operate your business. This brief article explains your options and when it’s appropriate to consider one option over another.
Read MoreYou can expect to spend as little as $25,000 for a turnkey operation to as much as $1,000,000 for a new construction build with real estate.
Here’s a short list of considerations you may have when budgeting a coffee shop startup or takeover.
Read MoreYes, Reverie Coffee Roasters offers wholesale coffee toll roasting. To learn more about wholesale coffee toll roasting, check out this article we published explaining what it is. To inquire with us about toll roasting for your business, please send us an email and a member of our team will respond to you promptly.
Read Moreoll roasting is one form of wholesale coffee roasting where the customer sources the green coffee and contracts the roasting operation to roast the coffee to a specification. Toll roasting is most popular with larger operations that may not be interested in managing the day-to-day processes of a roasting operation but wish to have consistent access to products they may have been serving for a long time.
Read MorePrivate label wholesale coffee roasting is when coffee roasters take existing coffees from their lineup of offerings and repackage it with custom branding and labels to the customers specifications. There are several situations when private label coffee roasting is appropriate. Ideal candidates can include coffee shops, churches, restaurants, corporate gifting, online e-commerce brands, grocery retailers, and more.
Read MoreFor a double shot of espresso, the weight of fresh ground espresso will generally range between 18 grams to 22 grams. But like any other recipe, you have the flexibility to dial in the espresso weight to meet your taste expectations. In short, there are many variables you will need to consider when determining the best recipe for your coffee shop espresso.
Read MoreDegassing occurs in roasted coffee. This is the process for the releasing of gases (mostly carbon dioxide) from the bean. This process is normal and is essential to the taste experience you will have with the coffee you are brewing. There are several key points to the degassing process and why it is important to understand it.
Read MoreThere are several styles of commercial espresso machines to choose from. For coffee aficionados and aspiring baristas, the journey to finding the perfect espresso machine can be daunting. With a wide range of options available, understanding the differences between various types of espresso machines is crucial in making an informed decision. Below are brief explanations for the three most popular and functional espresso machine types in the commercial marketplace.
Read MoreWhen you make the commitment to a quality coffee provider, you should know exactly what you are getting in the price of the coffee. A great quality provider gives you so much more than just simply coffee. They are, in essence, a partner in your success. Below are a few things we think you should expect out of your coffee provider.
Read MoreThe price of coffee is determined by multiple factors, starting at the country of origin where the coffee is grown all the way into your cup. In this article, we’re going to examine many of the variables that make up the price of your coffee.
Read MoreReverie Coffee Roasters makes great coffee for cafes and restaurants. We roast a variety of coffees to fit the varying tastes of our coffee loving community, so you can always find a coffee to offer your guests. We are a trusted brand among the best cafes and restaurants in Wichita. And because we offer a full-service approach to providing coffee and tea in the foodservice industry, Reverie can often provide the brewing equipment at no additional charge. This means there is little effort to getting started selling Wichita’s most popular coffee in your restaurant.
Read MoreMaking pour overs in a coffee shop environment is sometimes a good and sometimes a bad idea. To understand if pour over coffees are good for your menu, you need to consider several things that we will mention below. But a quick answer, from the perspective of our coffee shops, we do not feel they are a great fit for us at this time.
Read MoreCreating a unique coffee shop concept starts with you, the entrepreneur. Just serving great coffee isn’t enough. You must create a unique concept that fulfills the needs and desires of the audience you wish to attract and serve. Reverie Coffee Roasters has helped over 20 coffee shops in the last few years open in one way or another.
Read MoreReverie Coffee Roasters offers several ways to enjoy your coffee at work because we understand most businesses are not alike. We offer a range of products from single serve K-Cups to batch brewed coffee by the half-gallon. We even support espresso based automated machines to make coffee shop-like crafted beverages with the touch of a button.
Read MoreReverie Coffee Roasters is a multiple award-winning coffee roaster located in Wichita, KS. They serve coffees to businesses all over the United States. Reverie has won multiple awards for their roasted specialty coffee by annual The Golden Bean North America (https://goldenbean.com/) competition for Boneshaker Espresso in the Milk Based Espresso Category as well as several other past coffees in the Filter Drip & K-Cup categories.
Read MoreAll kinds of businesses buy specialty coffee for their customers and employees. Reverie Coffee Roasters distributes and services coffee for specialty coffee shops, restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, offices, schools and churches. Reverie provides coffee to banks (single locations and multi-locations), medical offices, professional offices (law and accounting firms), salons, apartment complexes, college campuses, manufacturing plants, event centers and more.
Read MoreWholesale customers, also considered commercial customers, are often eligible for reductions in price from normal retail pricing based on several factors.
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