
Londinium Blog


The return of the ristretto
ive been rolling this idea around in my head for a while i think a return to the ristretto is long overdue i doubt it will happen down at your local cafe, however good, as the punters get grumpy if…
Triumph! We have an internet connection after several weeks
its been a death by a thousand cuts, but perseverance won the day we’ve come a long way from being told by our internet service provider Slingshot more than three weeks ago that all the vdsl & adsl ports in…
Do not allow direct sunlight to strike your coffee beans
ive posted so much stuff on this blog that i cant quite remember if ive shared this tip or not, so bear with me if you think im suffering from early onset dementia! one tip i picked up was that…

IMS ‘the single’ baskets are here (model 1460310)
i will let you know my thoughts in due course we dont intend to stock them – i simply dont have the bandwidth to manage a menagerie of suppliers, but they will be fun to try – i think they…
from the Mississippi
Hey Reiss,We are up and going! The girls said the DHL folks were pretty dang nice, when they brought the packages into the office. Packages were in fine shape. Experimenting with grind, dose, tamp, etc.. My second cup was too…
We now have multi-currency functionality on this website
the way it works is you select your currency from the drop box in the top right hand corner of this website then all the prices will appear in the currency that you have selected, based on reference to a…

Monday mornings in Auckland hurt less with a LONDINIUM
L1s are often out on loan these days as we work hard to introduce New Zealanders to lever espresso machines which is a totally foreign concept here – green men from mars landing on the front lawn would create less…
If you’re after a 120V L1 you’re in luck
because of some rather disappointing stock control i have been unexpectedly advised that we still have a small number of 120V machines that do not have the cut out in the chassis for the plumb out drip tray given that…
Effective immediately
I have just increased the price of the L1 from GBP1625 to GBP1650, plus VAT if applicable This allows us to include a 100g tube of the exceptional Loxeal No.4 silicone grease with ptfe I probably should have made this…