When you have a espresso machine, commercially or domestically, you do need to have various of accessories to make working a bit easier. If you are a barista in a bar, hotel, restaurant or just a home barista you do need to have some vital equipment. This can be various basic equipment such as cleaning materials and a tamper. But you can go all the way with accessories such as hot glasses, latte art tools and special coffee scales. What kind of accessories are used can be found below
When you have a coffee bar it is quite common that you don’t only use regular milk for frothing up milk. In this case the Italian company Motta has made rubber bands which go around their 0,5L milk jugs. In this case this is the blue rubber band which indicates coconut milk. Motta produces these brands for other products as well such as Soy, Oat,...
One of the most underrated cleaning tools is the cleaning brush, but with a espresso machine one of the handiest components. The brush on this page is quite a small example, but that is really handy too get in the small corners. The brush diameter is approx. 7-8mm(measured at the base) and a relatively soft. So ideal where loose coffee grounds are found....
This milk/cream pitcher is made by the Italian brand Motta Mettalurgica. This specific espresso pitcher is made from stainless steel 304, which is a food safe type of stainless steel. This Motta espresso pitcher is used to make the best macchiato’s you can make. A latte macchiato is made by leaving frothed milk in a long drink glass for a while....
This milk pitcher is made by the Italian barista accessory manufacturer Motta Mettalurgica. This specific model of milk pitcher is called the Lady and can hold up to 0,35L of milk for frothing up. The milk pitcher is made from stainless steel 304, which is a food safe type of stainless. This model of milk pitcher is a light weight model, so ideally for a...
This milk jug is made by Italian barista accessories manufacturer Motta Mettalurgica. This particular model of milk pitcher is called the Lady and can hold up to 0. 45l of milk for frothing. The milk pitcher is made from 304 stainless steel, which is a food-safe type of stainless steel. This model of milk jug is a lightweight model, so ideal for a home...
This milk jug is made by Italian barista accessories manufacturer Motta Mettalurgica. This particular model of milk pitcher is called the Lady and can hold up to 0. 60l of milk for frothing. The milk pitcher is made of stainless steel 304, which is a food safe type of stainless steel. This model of milk pitcher is a lightweight model, so ideal for a home...
This espresso shot glass can has a scale for the various espresso and ristretto volumes. They are indicated as single espresso and ristretto (singolo) and as double espresso and ristretto(Doppio). This espresso shot glass is ideal for any coffee setup, if you have a restaurant, bar or just as a home barista. This glass has been made in Italy.
With this thermometer you can measure the temperature of the milk in your milk pitcher, this will make sure that you are able to make the best cappuccino’s and Latte’s. This thermometer has a dial which has a diameter of 45mm. The temperature range is in celcius and Fahrenheid. Going from 0 – 100 degree celcius and from 0 up to 220...
This tampermat is a barista accessory which is ideal for the home barista. It is a corner tamper mat. This prevents damage to your countertop when tamping. The tamping mat has a length of 210mm a width of 150mm and the overhang of the mat is 45mm. The mat is made from black rubber, on the right corner is a indentation here you can place your...
The product on this page is a rectangular tamper mat, which is ideal to use in combination with a coffee grinder as a coffee collection tray. This tamper mat has a length of 200mm and a width of 150mm. This mat has been made from black rubber. If you want a flat tamper mat for professional use, such as in a bar of restaurant. We would advice to go for...
This tamping mat is one of the better price/quality tamping mats. This version is the version with a small overhang, which is ideal at the edge of a countertop. This tamping mat can be used in as well as a Home barista, but is also suitable for professional use. This tamper mat is made from a black rubber and has a spare section for your tamper....
This tamping mat is one of the better price/quality tamping mats.. This tamping mat can be used in as well as a Home barista, but is also suitable for professional use. The rubber prevents This tamper mat is made from a black rubber and has a spare section for your tamper. The length of this tamping mat is 190mm and the width is 150mm. This item...
As a barista you want that your tamper has a safety spot to be stored when not in use. Now we have wooden bases for various tamper sizes. This item is suitable for tampers which go up to 58,5mm. so capable for almost every tamper. This tamper base has been made from laminated American walnut. The base has been coated twice in food safe wax. On the base...
A tamper is quite a simple but vital tool as a barista. The tamper is used to compress the coffee inside the filterbasket. This is done by pushing the round disc into the group coffee. A tamper is made up out of, in most cases, 2 components. The most common size of tamper is the 58mm, this is used on almost every commercial espresso machine. There are also other sizes all the way down from 43mm up to 53 and 57mm. These tampers are made by various brands such as Motta, Brooks, Cafelat, Joe frexx and Rocket. These tampers can be stored on a tamper base.
A other barista accessory which is tamper related is the coffee levelling tool. With this tool you distribute the coffee in the filter basket. By turning it around. This tool is found in most standard filter basket sizes and they are made by Motta, Rocket and Pesado.
A milk pitcher can come in a variety of shapes and sizes. The most well known milk jugs are made by the Italian company Motta. They are one of the few which only produce their milk pitchers in Italy. Most other manufacturers make them in China, this can also be seen on the price.
A feature Motta has introduces are silicone indicator bands for the milk pitcher. So that you can see what type of liquid is inside the pitcher, such as Hazelnut, coconut, oat or just regular milk.
The microfiber cloths are essential to a bar or restaurant, seen you don’t want to have a dirty espresso machine or grinder. There are a variety of sizes and shapes. The most common type is similar to the regular household microfiber cloth, such as the ones made by Cafelat and Joe Frexx which are made in China. We at Brooks have a different type of microfiber cloth, this is softer microfiber cloth made in South Korea. Which is available in 2 colours, a dark grey and a light grey version.
The tamper mat is one of the most handy features to save your workbench from getting damaged. There are various sizes and shaped. From just a regular square mat, to a L shaped model which folds around the corner of the workbench. One of the first models of tamper mat was made by Cafelat, later did other manufacturers such as Motta tamper mat and Joe Frexx also started to produce them.
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