The best ways to serve coffee in cafes and designated places

3 October 2024
احمد مكي
The best ways to serve coffee in cafes and designated places


Coffee shops are a favorite destination for many people, where they find comfort after a long and tiring work day. They are an ideal place to release negative energy or enjoy meeting friends and family. People are looking for coffee shops that are distinguished by serving the best types of coffee in innovative ways. Coffee is not just a drink, but has become an indispensable part of daily life, due to its wonderful taste, fragrant aroma, and many health benefits, as it contains antioxidants and caffeine that improves mood and enhances activity. Therefore, coffee shops pay great attention to providing the finest types of coffee and innovating methods of preparing it.


Article Contents:

Types of coffee

Coffee preparation methods

The best ways to serve coffee in cafes and designated places

How to decorate a coffee cup in an attractive way


Types of coffee:

Coffee is one of the most consumed drinks around the world. It has many types, and each type has many lovers and detractors. It is served cold or hot. Coffee is limited to only two types of coffee beans. The first type is Arabica, which is the most famous type, and the country produces about 60% of the world's production. Arabic coffee is prepared from it, while the other type is Robusta, which represents 40% of the world's production. Coffee has many flavors, about 30 flavors, and contains many additives, including:

  • Latte: It consists of three ingredients {coffee, milk and foam}, prepared by adding a shot of espresso to milk and in addition to the foam that is prepared from the milk and is on top, it is preferred by many people in different countries of the world.
  • Cappuccino: It is very similar to a latte, as it is a shot or two of espresso coffee with steamed milk added to it, and topped with milk foam and chocolate granules as desired. Cappuccino coffee is one of the most famous and popular types.
  • Americano: It is somewhat different from black coffee, and is preferred by coffee lovers and its taste. It is espresso coffee diluted with water, but in specific proportions. The proportion of espresso is 1/2 to 1/3, and the proportion of water is 2/3 or as desired. In the case of preparing Americano, the espresso must be added first, to get a good taste.
  • Espresso: It is the basis for all types and flavors such as latte, cappuccino, Americano macchiato. It is a concentrated and rich coffee, and a single dose of it contains a large percentage of caffeine, and it is free of additives such as milk and cream.
  • Cortado: One of the modern types in the world of coffee, it is a Cortado coffee mixed with milk without whipping, which reduces the acidity of the coffee. It has very little foam and a distinctive, strong flavour.
  • /strong> It is a mixture of coffee with chocolate, milk added to it, topped with cream foam decorated with chocolate granules. Many people love it because of its wonderful taste.
  • Arabic coffee: It is a high-quality, lightly roasted coffee, with a golden yellow colour. Spices such as cloves, cinnamon, saffron and cardamom can be added during its preparation.
  • Drip coffee: It is coffee that is well ground, not fine, and its preparation method depends on distillation through a paper filter or filters.


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Coffee preparation methods:

Preparing coffee is a simple matter. Each of us has his own way of preparing and serving coffee, but the matter is a little different for cafes that are keen to serve coffee. The methods and techniques differ according to the tools and equipment. Among those methods are:

  • Preparing coffee by pressure: This is a manual method or through an espresso machine, where coffee is produced by water pressure and there are many tools that can produce delicious and rich coffee, such as the moka pot and the espresso machine.
  • Preparing drip coffee: It is prepared using filters, whether paper or metal, or V60 drip coffee cups, in which the coffee is also filtered to enjoy a rich taste.
  • Preparing coffee by steeping: This method is one of the best and simplest methods of preparing coffee. It involves mixing well-ground coffee beans with water and stirring for a short period of time. It produces the best French coffee ever.
  • Preparing Arabic coffee by boiling: This is a very common way to prepare coffee, especially in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is prepared by mixing the coffee ingredients, water, coffee beans, and if you want sugar, stirring well, then placing it on a low heat until it boils completely.

The best ways to serve coffee in cafes and designated places:

If you own a café or a place dedicated to serving coffee, all you have to do is pay attention to the details on the basis of which you will attract a large number of customers. Here are some details.

First: In terms of coffee

  • Choose high-quality coffee beans, as coffee is the basic drink that you depend on, and through your advantages in this matter, you will attract many people to your café.
  • You can buy the equipment and tools for the place, making sure that they are of high quality, and maintain them periodically.
  • Preparation methods play an important role with high-quality coffee, so rely on trained hands and high-quality machines.

Second: In terms of the method of submission

  • First, it is best to grind the coffee beans just before preparation, so that you get a drink with a distinctive taste and that retains its aromatic scent.
  • When pouring coffee, do not fill the cup to the brim. It is better to fill it two-thirds full.
  • It is good to bring the coffee quickly to the customer, and to keep it hot for a while.
  • When serving coffee, place the saucer and cup handle on the left and the spoon on the right of the coffee cup.
  • To be unique, you can offer a piece of chocolate with coffee, as it is one of the things that causes happiness and a wonderful experience for the customer.
  • Don't forget to offer a glass of water with the coffee, even without the customer's request, or a jug of hot milk if it's morning and he wants breakfast.
  • A smile is one of the good things that the customer sees in the place, as well as the elegant style and speech.
  • Keep the place, cups and saucers clean, and taste the coffee in the place more than once to ensure that it always tastes good.

How to decorate a coffee cup in an attractive way:

  • Choose cups and plates that are decorated with attractive and distinctive designs.
  • You can use coffee drinks such as latte and cappuccino.
  • You can use special drawing pens to decorate coffee cups.

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