FZ Magazine: The Blog of Filicori Zecchini
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Il Macchiatone: background and recipe of the “cousin” of the caffè macchiato
It’s not a caffé latte, it’s not an espresso, or a latte macchiato and it’s not even a cappuccino: the Macchiatone...
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How to renovate your bar : 3 proposals – one for every budget
Do you want to update the style of your bar, but don’t have the time or the money for a full makeover? Don't...
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How to make cappuccino: tricks and advice from the expert
To start the day right, a pastry and cappuccino are the winning combination: for many Italians, breakfast isn’t really breakfast without these two where, however, the cappuccino may be...
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How to establish the price list in your bar
There are few other topics as sensitive as price policy, even and perhaps above all, when talking about commercial activities. And bars, as you know, are no exception...
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How to organize your bar counter
The quality and the characteristics of your equipment are essential for offering your clients the best service but, in order to work really well and...
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Revamp your bar menu: 5 tips to stand out and succeed
By now it's time to leave behind the sweet, fresh flavors of summer and start thinking about how to give new look and substance to your cafeterias' menu...
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Advice for re-opening your coffee shop after the summer break
That time of year dedicated to lying under a large umbrella on the beach and long days of sunbathing is coming to an end. So the time is coming when...
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Latte Art: what it is and how to prepare the perfect one
Latte Art (literally the “art of caffellatte”) is a decoration technique which is used on cappuccinos and espressos with foamed milk, by creating figures and shapes on its surface...
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10 Rules for a Perfect Espresso
We all know that managing to make the perfect espresso is an art. That’s why we have decided to put together 10 rules for you to follow so you can become...
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5 suggestions for organizing your outdoor bar areas more efficiently
The longer days and the warm weather make patrons of bars and cafés head towards...
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How to make caffè macchiato: trick and hints from the experts
Espresso is the Italian drink par excellence, one of the strongholds of the enogastronomic traditions of our country. Its most common variation, the caffè macchiato, sees the intense flavor of the...
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Why the Laboratorio dell’Espresso blog was created (by Luca Filicori)
The first sense with which I got to know coffee was my sense of smell, the most primordial of all our senses; that hot, pleasant and persistent smell that impregnated my father’s clothes,...