How to order your coffee without sounding like a
complete TJOP!
Pronounce it right and know what you are getting.
With thanks to my mates at Doppio Zero for providing the diagrams and the research.
If you are new to the world of fancy coffee drinks. With the vast number of ordering options and new words with accented characters to pronounce the coffee shop ordering experience can be intimidating. I’ve created a few small illustrations to help myself and others wrap their head around some of the small differences.
About Espresso
Espresso is prepared by forcing pressurized steam through finely ground dark-roast coffee beans. Think of it is strong, concentrated coffee. You can add extra ’shots’ of espresso to make your drink stronger.
Espresso
[ess-press-oh]
Espresso Macchiato
[ess-press-oh mock-e-ah-toe]
Espresso con Panna
[ess-press-oh kon pawn-nah]
Caffé Latte
[caf-ay lah-tey]
Flat White
Cafe Breve
[caf-ay brev-ay]
Cappuccino
[kapp-oo-chee-noh]
Caffé Mocha
[caf-ay moh-kuh]
