Veneziano

uncle bart

Uncle Bart

Sometimes you want to go where everybody knows your name, and since Uncle Bart Café opened in 2011, owner Chris Arhondonis says it has served as the “Cheers” of Black Rock, Victoria.
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RTD coffee

RTD coffee revolution

From bottles to cans and cartons, the coffee industry is embracing ready to drink (RTD) coffee as more than a sugary caffeine hit.
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veneziano's brand evolution

Veneziano’s brand evolution

Veneziano Coffee Roasters is bringing a fresh new look to its well-known coffee line up. Developed over a 12-month period with Melbourne design agency, Pop + Pac, the new visual identity speaks to Veneziano’s
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85 espresso

85 Espresso

Moving from Canberra to Melbourne three years ago, Steph Matar and Ibrahim Khodr came across a small café in Spotswood, Victoria, where they saw great potential.
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Café Ambassador

Café Ambassador

Kelvin Lu grew up in coffee, with his parents owning and operating cafés since the early 2000s. Setting out on his own with Café Ambassador in 2019, Kelvin saw it as a chance to present specialty coffee to the town of Southport on the Gold Coast.
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retail coffee

Retail coffee on the rise

Supermarkets are welcoming a new wave of specialty coffee and locally roasted beans. With retail sales spiking over the past months, BeanScene asks how these new buying habits will shape coffee drinkers and the wider industry for years to come.
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