Agreed, although I have found the biggest improvement is

grinding my own beans, although I'm not annal about what they are. I know what I like (dark roasted and oily) and buy that - I find it makes espresso just how I like it. I do buy shade grown beans, but that isn't to do with the type of coffee

Posted By: CB41 on February 1st 2023 at 12:47:27

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How strong is your coffee? (General Chat) - Ken Breadstick, Feb 1, 07:23:43
- On what grounds have they based this on? (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Feb 1, 12:36:17
  - 👏😆 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 1, 14:24:15
- Is "Camp Coffee" still available? Never tried as we were a Nescafe house (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 1, 11:23:00
  - Ask Jumbo (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 1, 15:17:12
  - Mellow Birds will make you smile (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 1, 12:19:41
    - They still make it, which surprised me a bit (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 1, 13:15:56
- Christ Starbucks is shit. (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 1, 08:50:33
  - I quite like Starbucks (General Chat) - CWC, Feb 1, 10:06:51
    - Haha - fair enough (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 1, 10:28:19
      - I've never understood why people who go to the effort of making (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 10:45:57
        
        Yeah, that's what I mean. (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 1, 11:14:15
        
        Agreed, although I have found the biggest improvement is (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 12:47:27
  - McDonald's is better than any of the chain coffee shops imo (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 1, 09:23:49
    - Completely agree. And even then they're still miles off a good independent (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Feb 1, 11:30:11
      - You can get caught ou by independents though. We were staying in a (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 12:52:20
        
        Hang on.....you were staying in a travelodge and you're getting snooty about coffee? (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Feb 1, 15:34:36
        
        I'm not al all snooty about coffee - just expressing what I like (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 16:06:07
    - Def prefer McDs coffee to Starbucks (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Feb 1, 11:00:48
    - Agreed, although I probably go in MacDonalds once a year at most (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 10:47:33
    - For what type of coffee? (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Feb 1, 10:38:27
      - I usually have a cappucino (General Chat) - jamesward, Feb 1, 11:00:01
      - Can't comment on that really as, for me, putting milk in coffee is like (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 1, 10:49:13
    - I think you're right (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Feb 1, 09:36:35
- half shot skinny latte (n/m) (General Chat) - Jumbo1, Feb 1, 08:12:46
- I knew I go to Pret for a reason (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 1, 08:11:57
  - ... (General Chat) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Feb 1, 08:17:19
- Caxton Gibbet,what a name.superb. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Feb 1, 07:49:34
  - Yes! Sounds like a Dorset village but it’s in Cambridgeshire (n/m) (General Chat) - Ken Breadstick, Feb 1, 22:54:26
- Has the colour and consistency of Roadstar engine oil (RIP) (n/m) (General Chat) - MIKEWALKER, Feb 1, 07:39:28

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