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Black Rock Coffee Bar Study Guide
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
What year and where was Black Rock established?
⼀Answer:- 2008 in PNW
What kind of beans do we use in our espresso drinks?
⼀Answer:- Old Town (medium roast)
What kind of beans do we use in our drip coffee?
⼀Answer:- Steel Bridge (dark roast)
How long is a shot if espresso good for (usable)?
⼀Answer:- 30 seconds MAX
What is our shot window?
⼀Answer:- 18-25 seconds
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What is a flex shot?
⼀Answer:- 17 AND 26 second shots
When can a flex shot be used?
⼀Answer:- In sweet drinks OR as a single shot
How many shots go in HOT drinks small-XL?
⼀Answer:- 2, 2, 4, 4
How many shots go in iced and blended drinks?
⼀Answer:- 2, 2, 3, 4
What cup sizes are our HOT drinks small-XL?
⼀Answer:- 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz, 24 oz
What cup sizes are our iced and blended drinks?
⼀Answer:- 16 oz, 20 oz, 24 oz, 32 oz
What milk do we use for mochas and white mochas?
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⼀Answer:- Whole milk
What kind of milk do we use in lattes?
⼀Answer:- 2% milk
What kind of milk do we use in breves?
⼀Answer:- half and half
What kind of milk do we use in chillers and shakes?
⼀Answer:- Ice Cream base
What are the kinds of alternative milks do we offer?
⼀Answer:- - soy milk (sweetened with vanilla)
- almond milk (sweetened)
- coconut milk (sweetened)
- oat milk (unsweetened)
What temperature do we standardly steam our milks to for hot drinks?
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⼀Answer:- 160 degrees
What temperature do we steam KIDS drinks to?
⼀Answer:- 120 degrees MAX
What temperature is "Not too hot" for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 140 degrees
What temperature EXTRA hot for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 170 degrees
What temperature is EXTREMELY hot for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 180 degrees (never any hotter unless specified by customer)
When do you stop steaming the milk in small tins (lattes, breves, etc.)?
⼀Answer:- Stop 20 degrees BEFORE desired temperature
How much foam do latte based drinks get?
⼀Answer:- 1/2 inch of tight foam
Black Rock Coffee Bar Study Guide
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
What year and where was Black Rock established?
⼀Answer:- 2008 in PNW
What kind of beans do we use in our espresso drinks?
⼀Answer:- Old Town (medium roast)
What kind of beans do we use in our drip coffee?
⼀Answer:- Steel Bridge (dark roast)
How long is a shot if espresso good for (usable)?
⼀Answer:- 30 seconds MAX
What is our shot window?
⼀Answer:- 18-25 seconds
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What is a flex shot?
⼀Answer:- 17 AND 26 second shots
When can a flex shot be used?
⼀Answer:- In sweet drinks OR as a single shot
How many shots go in HOT drinks small-XL?
⼀Answer:- 2, 2, 4, 4
How many shots go in iced and blended drinks?
⼀Answer:- 2, 2, 3, 4
What cup sizes are our HOT drinks small-XL?
⼀Answer:- 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz, 24 oz
What cup sizes are our iced and blended drinks?
⼀Answer:- 16 oz, 20 oz, 24 oz, 32 oz
What milk do we use for mochas and white mochas?
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⼀Answer:- Whole milk
What kind of milk do we use in lattes?
⼀Answer:- 2% milk
What kind of milk do we use in breves?
⼀Answer:- half and half
What kind of milk do we use in chillers and shakes?
⼀Answer:- Ice Cream base
What are the kinds of alternative milks do we offer?
⼀Answer:- - soy milk (sweetened with vanilla)
- almond milk (sweetened)
- coconut milk (sweetened)
- oat milk (unsweetened)
What temperature do we standardly steam our milks to for hot drinks?
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⼀Answer:- 160 degrees
What temperature do we steam KIDS drinks to?
⼀Answer:- 120 degrees MAX
What temperature is "Not too hot" for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 140 degrees
What temperature EXTRA hot for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 170 degrees
What temperature is EXTREMELY hot for milk temperature?
⼀Answer:- 180 degrees (never any hotter unless specified by customer)
When do you stop steaming the milk in small tins (lattes, breves, etc.)?
⼀Answer:- Stop 20 degrees BEFORE desired temperature
How much foam do latte based drinks get?
⼀Answer:- 1/2 inch of tight foam