Equator
Equator is proud to source coffee from over 50 producers and co-ops in 20 countries and has its roastery where?
Where is San Rafael, Marin County?
Coffee beans, the source of our beloved beverage, come from coffee plants, which are evergreen trees or shrubs. These plants produce a fruit, often called a "cherry," containing seeds (the coffee beans). The beans are then extracted from the cherry, processed, and roasted, ultimately becoming the coffee we recognize.
How is coffee made?
This SF local bakery from Dogpatch, is known for its unique and flavorful creations. From ube croissants to raspberry rose mochi cakes, their menu is sure to impress even the most discerning pastry connoisseur.
What is Neighbor Bakehouse?
This method of brewing coffee where hot water is slowly dripped through ground coffee beans, usually contained within a filter, into a carafe or cup.
What is drip or brewed coffee?
What is whole bean coffee?
This drink has the most amount of caffeine in one cup, at about 200mg per 12oz. If a guest is looking to order the strongest cup of coffee, you would recommend this, as it has been steeping for 12-24 hours.
What is cold brew?
One of our only savory pastries we will be selling in store is a uniquely flaky, creamy, and earthy buttery puff pastry filled with a velvety, spiced vegetable. This turnover is incredibly satisfying and makes a great savory breakfast.
What is the Curry Potato Bourek?
This tea is a finely ground powder made from specially grown and processed green tea leaves. It can be served hot, iced and with water or milk. May include 19-44 milligrams of caffeine.
What is Matcha?
Upon hand-off, the placement of a cup and lid is crucial for appearance and brand and should be presented in this manner when completing each drink.
To go: sippy side facing opposite of logo side.
For here: latte art facing guest.
A certified fair-trade organic classic is synonymous with fruit-forward flavors of dark chocolate, almonds, and berry-like fruit. This medium roast coffee is dark enough to stand up to milk, but not so dark as to hide the inherent flavor qualities of the blend’s component coffees. It's origin is from Ethiopia and Sumatra.
What is the Mocha Java "Espresso" Blend?
These types of coffee beans differentiate in roasting, flavor, body, appearance and even caffeine.
What are light, medium and dark roasts?
What are the 2 different butter croissants, sweet in nature, and uniquely flavored, that we will be selling the cafe? Both contain nuts.
What are the Ube Twice Baked Croissant and the Chocolate Hazelnut Twice Baked Croissant?
This drink
What is a latte?
This Medium-Dark blend originates from Kenya, Colombia and El Salvador and is mellow and complex with flavors of cedar, apricot, marzipan, milk chocolate and nutmeg.
What is the Equator "Drip" blend?
Brewing coffee is possible in a variety of ways. Name at least 4 different methods to make a cup of drip coffee at home with our cafe blends.
What is coffee maker, pour-over, french press, and espresso machine?
These medium-dark roast coffee blends are for sale at the cafe in 12oz bags in a sleek and black Thuma finish, however it is not a Thuma blend.
What is the Equator blend?
Like most roasters, Equator sources their coffee blends from all over the world. Name at least 3 of the 5 regions the blends we are using and selling in store, are from?
Where are Sumatra, Kenya, Colombia, El Salvador, Ethiopia?