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Everything
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New roasters and roasts, recipes matched to your exact gear, the cafes worth the detour, and the writing that ties it together.
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Roasters & roasts
Independent roasters and what they have on right now.
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Recipes for your gear
Filtered to your machine and grinder, so the numbers transfer.
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Curated cafes
Specialty bars only. No chains, no filler.
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The blog
Water, grinders, drawdowns — the things that actually move the cup.
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Recipes shared
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Roasts covered
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Roasters
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Curated cafes
01 · Find something new
View all roasts
Roasts worth ordering
Buena Vista Dark Roast
dark chocolatecaramelized sweetness
Bronson French Roast
dark chocolateraw sugar
Autumnal Equinox
cranberryraisincocoa nib
Independent roasters on DialShare
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02 · Dial in faster
A new bag should not cost you a morning
Dialing in from scratch runs six to eight shots before it tastes like the tasting notes. Recipes here are filtered to your exact machine and grinder, so the numbers transfer.
Start from a proven number instead Browse recipesDialing in blind
Shots to first good cup6–8
Beans in the sink~120 g
Time at the machine35 min
Starting from a recipe
Shots to first good cup1–2
Beans in the sink~20 g
Time at the machine6 min
pour over
Thailand Saenchai Jupo — Roaster's Recommended Recipe
Dose
20.0g
Ratio—
15.0
17.0
Water temp96.1°C
92°C
96°C
Grind
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03 · Out in the world
Open the cafe map
Curated specialty cafes
Every bar on the map is here because someone vouched for the coffee. Search a city and see who they pour before you go.
Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Roasted by Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Roasted by Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Roasted by Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Blue Bottle Coffee
Roasted by Blue Bottle Coffee
04 · From the blog
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