Coffee in 2020/21
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2y ago
So, you've been stuck at home, for too long now, and you miss you favorite cafe spot coffee taste. Well, here's how you can re-create it at home, with no machine or milk-steaming wand. Here's what you'll need : Coffee beans Scale Coffee grinder A drip coffee maker, French press, aeropress, or water kettle Your choice of flavoring and toppings (chocolate, whipped cream  cinnamon) Electric milk frother (optional) Here are the steps: 1. Grind your beans (only grind the amount of beans you'll need). The amount will depend on the brewing method you're using (check out the "Filtru" ap ..read more
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Top 10 Summer Cafe Songs
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3y ago
 As a way to officially close summer 2021 at The Meeting Pace, we wanted to share our top 10 most played songs from the past season: ​ 1. 103 - This New Light, TCOYS 2. Sunshine Bank Holiday - McDermott & North 3. Oh, Mexico - Jeremy Zucker 4. Canyon Moon - Harry Styles 5. In Every Season - Annika Hansen 6. Sunday Morning - Tyson Motsenbocker 7. Pastels - The Brook & The Bluff 8. Foreigner - Jordan Mackampa 9. Golden Hour - Matthew Pinder 10. To The Mountains - Lizzy McAlpine  Hope you enjoyed this list, and discovered new songs for your own playlist.  Don't forget to ..read more
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Salt in Coffee; Creative or Nonsense?
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3y ago
So, at the meeting place, we have this drink: "A Salted Caramello". It's an "espresso" beverage with espresso (optional) chocolate, caramel syrup, and a pinch of salt. Although, this is a popular beverage, some people are still curious / concerned about putting salt in their coffee. So, let's learn more about why adding salt to your coffee can actually be a creative and healthy way to alter the taste and experience of your coffee. 1. The first thing that happens when you put salt in your coffee is, it neutralizes the bitterness by blocking the taste buds responsible for tasting it. 2. This ..read more
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How Coffee Builds Community..
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3y ago
So, at the meeting place cafe, we believe that coffee builds community. It's even written in our mission statement! "To serve quality coffee in an environment that builds community!" But, have you ever wondered why we say that; or what about coffee creates an environment that builds community? Well, if you've ever asked those question, keep reading. "photo taken before covid-19" So, if you read our mission statement carefully, it explains exactly why, and how coffee can build community, in our opinion.  It's all about one specific word in our mission statement.... ​... ENVIRONMENT! The ..read more
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Mocha / Macchiato March?
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3y ago
March is here! So, in honor of it being a month that starts with the letter "M". We thought it would be fun to drink coffee beverages that begin with the same letter this month. And, the first ones that come to mind that we have available at The Meeting Place are mochas & macchiatos. ​For those of you who don't really know what these drinks contain exactly, here's a short description (with pictures): ​A drink combining chocolate, steam milk, and espresso (can also be iced). ​Ask for whipped cream on top for a delicious treat. ​Fun Fact: The name is derived from the city of Mocha, Y ..read more
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4 things you (probably) didn't know about caffeine...
The Meeting Place Cafe | Brisbane Cafe Blog
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3y ago
So, you're probably wondering what more you need to know about caffeine; it wakes you up and keeps you alert, right? What else do I need to know? Well, let me just give you some fun facts that I think you'll find pretty interesting... 1. there is no ideal time to drink coffee Some people say that the ideal time to drink coffee is between 9am and 10am because that's when you get the maximum impact of caffeine in terms of the functional benefits. But, there’s also other research out there showing that the impact of caffeine varies based on when you regularly consume caffeine. However, ult ..read more
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What Coffee Are You?
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3y ago
So, you probably have a regular coffee order when you visit a cafe. You know, the coffee that you always get because it's a safe option that you know you'll like, no matter where you are. But, what does your coffee order say about you? Here's what type of coffee our cafe staff describe themselves as, based on their go-to coffee order: (check out our staff spotlight posts to learn more about us - http://www.themeetingplace-cafe.com/blog/category/staff) Michelle (cafe manager): go-to order - flat white how does it describe you? - simple, consistent, reliable Emma (cafe assistant man ..read more
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3 Aspects for a Successful Cafe Instagram Account
The Meeting Place Cafe | Brisbane Cafe Blog
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3y ago
1- Having an aesthetically pleasing profile page; & making it easy to navigate! 2- Advertising products with a fun, & enticing picture! 3- Pictures of staff & customers enjoying the product! Check out the meeting place cafe's Instagram by clinking the link below: The Meeting Place  Blessings, TMPC ..read more
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Our Blue Door Project
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3y ago
In case you're unfamiliar, our blue door project is our way of supporting the local artists in our community. Click on the blue door project tab above to learn more.  How it started? Cusco, Peru's cafe called: "the meeting place cafe", which we were originally going to be affiliated with also has a blue door. Our blue door project is how we show transparency with the donation we receive. Who can sell products? Creative individuals on staff with YWAM Brisbane. What kind of things can be created & sold? We want people to simply use their own unique creativity to create something tha ..read more
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The Importance of Latte Art!
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3y ago
I hope that before reading this you've received beautiful latte art at least once from a cafe... But, have you ever actually asked the question: what does art even have to do with coffee? or why does it seem to change the flavour of my coffee, or the atmosphere of a cafe? Well, let us tell you a little bit about what we, at The Meeting Place Cafe, think about the impact of latte art, and how it really does help build community in a cafe. You see, you can usually find a cafe on almost any street corner. And, wherever you go in the world, you will find some type of coffee shop. It might n ..read more
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