Kaldi Blog

Funding Your Coffee Shop: Equipment Financing with Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters
February 4, 2025
Explore Same as Cash financing, lease-to-own programs, and commercial espresso machine leasing with low monthly payments and 100% tax deductibility. Learn how to acquire the equipment you need to succeed and unlock your coffee shop's full potential.
Espresso Drinks You Can Make With a Commercial Espresso Machine
March 1, 2020
Learn how to make some of the most common espresso drinks with your commercial espresso machine. Order coffee shop supplies from Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters today!
Espresso Machine Highlights
October 1, 2019
Learn more about the Astoria espresso machines we offer from Kaldi Gourmet Coffee Roasters. Order coffee shop supplies and wholesale coffee beans for your business today!
An Espresso Grinder Is A Very Important Component In Your Espresso Bar
December 27, 2017
The correct type of grinder is needed to achieve the proper espresso grind. Commercial type burr grinders where the coffee is ground between two textured plates is the type of grinder most preferred by espresso bars.
Espresso Machine Types: Difference in Lever, Semi-Automatic, Automatic, and Super-Automatic
December 12, 2017
What are the differences between espresso machine types? When you’re looking to run a coffee house, cafe or even a mobile espresso business, one of the first things you need to figure out is which espresso machine works best for you. This task may seem daunting, but we’re here to break it down for you. Modern commercial espresso machines fall into four primary categories: lever (manual), semi-automatic, automatic, and super-automatic.
Propane Espresso Machines: Top Things You Need To Know
November 29, 2017
Comparing a propane gas powered espresso machine to one with a 220v 4000w electric heating element is like comparing a scooter to an automobile, respectively. They both will get you to your destination, but the scooter will take longer and the volume of people you can transport (number of drinks made at one time) is limited.
Programming Most Astoria Espresso Machines
November 15, 2017
Learn How to Program The Most Popular Astoria Automatic Commercial Espresso Machines
How To Clean Your Commercial Espresso Machine Group Head
October 25, 2017
The daily cleaning of your espresso machine should be done at least at the last shift or at the end of the night. We show you how.
Group Head Maintenance for your Astoria Espresso Machine
October 11, 2017
Learn how to clean and replace the group head gasket, screen and distribution block on your commercial espresso machine.