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At-Home Coffee Essentials (as a coffee shop owner!!) ☕️🤍

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This is a list of all the coffee essentials I have (and use almost every day) in my house as a mobile coffee shop owner! I have a very expensive machine in my trailer, so I knew for my at-home coffee setup, I wanted something high-quality but also bu...
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Espresso Equipment

These are the two machines I have at home that I use almost daily! They are very reliable and budget friendly! Great for beginners and those looking for cost effective coffee machine options for their at-home latte's! 

 
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This is the espresso machine I have at home that is a very budget friendly option! I own a mobile coffee shop and have a very expensive machine in my trailer, so I wanted a more budget friendly option for my house and this one was the perfect choice!...
3700 ESSENTIAL™ Compact 20 Bar Espresso Machine with Milk Frother
 
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I love this grinder paired with my espresso machine I have listed in here as well! The hopper holds a decent amount of beans and comes off easily for cleaning. The portafilter holder comes in two different sizes depending on your portafilter basket s...
Breville Coffee Bean Grinder

Accessories

These are all the other accessories I have for my at-home coffee setup that I use almost daily! All of these can be found on amazon for a very reasonable price!

 
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Love this milk frothing pitcher! Almost all milk frothing pitchers are very very similar to each other, but this one is nice because it has the measurements listed on the inside of the jug, so you can see exactly how much milk to pour depending on th...
Milk Frothing Pitcher 20oz Stainless Steel
 
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As a girl who LOVES and is obsessed with anything and EVERYTHING checkered print, I nearly screamed out of joy when I found these. These are super cute, and very high quality espresso cups! They have the measurements listed on the inside of each cup ...
Espresso Cups 5 OZ Ceramic Double Spouts
 
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As a coffee shop owner, I will tell you these will save your life. The spring loaded tamps are SO good because they almost always ensure the same tamping pressure for each shot you pull (which is so crucial when making a great latte/espresso drink). ...
Apexstone 51mm Spring Loaded Espresso Tamper
 
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As a coffee shop owner who makes her own cold foam (and at home as well) – I absolutley love this frother! It has some serious juice!! I've found that some of my other ones don't have as much power once I put them into the heavy whipping cream, which...
Maestri House Rechargeable Milk Frother LunaFro
 
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These spoons are great for mixing up my iced drinks! I use these at home and in my coffee trailer! Plus they are super cute and they come in gold or silver so you can get whatever fits your vibe best!
Bar Spoon Set of 4 - Gold Stainless Steel
 
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I live and die by this tool, honestly. If I could recommend one tool/accessory that you NEED, it's this one. It makes mixing my chai and espresso SO easy and so nice. It ensures that everything is getting fully mixed everytime and is such a handy too...
Barista Mixing Tool - Handheld Stirrer for Coffee & Tea
 
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I use these pumps for my Monin syrup bottles as they are bigger and will only fit those, but I also have these same style pumps for my torani syrups that I use as well (you can get them on amazon too). These are so great for getting the perfect amoun...
Coffee Syrup Pump for Monin 750ml Bottles (2 Pack)
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I love this organizer for my syrup bottles! It's great because it saves me some counter space and it's very easy to assemble. Would definitely recommend these if you're wanting to save some space and also have an aesthetic looking coffee bar!
2 Tier Coffee Syrup Organizer Rack - 10 Bottles
 
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I love this tamping mat! I originally had it in my coffee trailer then moved it to my house for my at home coffee setup. I love how it has the cutouts for the tamp, a cup, and the bottom cut out for the portafilter. The material is thick and very hig...
Silicone Espresso Tamping Mat, Non-Slip 10.6x9

Chai

My favorite chai ever! I use this at home as well as in my mobile coffee trailer and my customers rave about this all the time! 

 
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This vanilla chai is one you can't go wrong with! I use this at home and it is the only chai I carry with me in my coffee trailer as well! My customers love it and so do I! It's not “spicy” and it's not too sweet. You can easily mix this with other f...
Big Train Vanilla Chai Tea Latte Mix 1.9lb

Beans

This is the link to my coffee bean supplier for my coffee trailer! I seriously get SO many compliments on the flavor of the beans in the trailer and Brewed Balance (Brad) is always such a pleasure to work with! 

 
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These beans are similar to the ones I use in my coffee trailer (not toally the same because my blend is custom) – but this is my supplier for beans in my mobile coffee trailer and I get SO many compliments on the flavor of the beans I carry in my tra...
Chocolate Dream Coffee Beans