When Robert McDonald talks about coffee he is particular, and thorough, and he makes very certain you - whoever you are -understand what he's saying.His approach to roasting is as thorough. Because it's about the...
Local school aces a recent table tennis fundraiser - rallying up over $20,000 for school kids in South-east Asia by playing ping-pong and drinking Zest coffee.How much do you love ping-pong? Enough to place for...
It's not just about the latte art, nor the smile you hold, nor the cleanliness of your machine. It's all of them together. Being a great barista comes with many challenges but great rewards.
Just recently I was approached by one of our customers. Almost embarrassed to ask a “silly question”, that she “didn’t know who else to ask”, she swallowed her pride and asked,“Umm, how should I grind...
Dear Mum,I hope you enjoy this delightful bag of flavour, we trust it will transport you from your daily journey to the most exotic outposts the world has to offer. Because you deserve an unforgettable...
Have you read the Good Food cover story in The Age today? I suggest you do, a splendid article on next-level coffee featuring comments from Zest Coffee's very own creative guru Rob McDonald.
We had an excellent morning this week with Felipe, the owner of the farm which grew our award winning Las Margaritas Red Bourbon microlot when he visited our Zest Roastery in Berwick. Felipe animatedly explained the...