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Recommended Espresso Machines & Accessories for the Budding Barista

Recommended Espresso Machines & Accessories for the Budding Barista

STOKES COFFEE     MAR 14, 2025

Recommended Espresso Machines & Accessories for the Budding Barista Mike, Training Manager at Stokes Tea & Coffee Making café-quality espresso at home is easier than ever with the right equipment. Whether you're just starting out or looking to upgrade, here’s...


Coffee for Artists and Creatives: Why Coffee Shops Inspire the Arts

Coffee for Artists and Creatives: Why Coffee Shops Inspire the Arts

STOKES COFFEE     MAR 8, 2025

Many an artist have fuelled their passion with a well-crafted cup of coffee. There’s almost something magical about the relationship between creativity and coffee.  It's no coincidence that coffee shops have emerged as sanctuaries for artists, writers, musicians, and creative...


The Perfect Gift This Mother's Day

The Perfect Gift This Mother's Day

STOKES COFFEE     MAR 5, 2025

It’s a well-known fact that many mums run off caffeine and love. Often a warm (if they’re lucky) cup of coffee or tea can help them put the world to rights, even on the most hectic days.  Whether you’re reading...


How to Make the Perfect Pot of Tea

How to Make the Perfect Pot of Tea

STOKES COFFEE     MAR 3, 2025

There’s nothing quite as comforting as a properly brewed pot of tea. Whether you enjoy a classic English Breakfast, a fragrant Earl Grey, or a delicate green tea, getting the process right makes all the difference. We have been perfecting...


The Secret Ingredients Behind Stokes’ Famous Afternoon Teas

The Secret Ingredients Behind Stokes’ Famous Afternoon Teas

STOKES COFFEE     FEB 26, 2025

Afternoon tea is more than just a British tradition; it’s an experience that blends fine teas, delicious treats, and elegant presentation into a moment of pure indulgence. At Stokes Tea & Coffee, our famous afternoon teas are renowned for their...


Why Afternoon Tea Is the Ultimate Social Experience

Why Afternoon Tea Is the Ultimate Social Experience

STOKES COFFEE     FEB 25, 2025

There are numerous reasons why Afternoon Tea is the ultimate social experience, and as Afternoon Tea experts, we felt it was only right of us to share with you why this is the case.  Afternoon tea is indulgent and sophisticated,...


A Guide to Coffee Pairing:

A Guide to Coffee Pairing:

STOKES COFFEE     FEB 22, 2025

When you’re pairing coffee, you’re looking to marry your coffee with your food. You want it to be a happy union, one where the flavours complement each other and work seamlessly together without effort.  Who isn’t partial to a piece...


Stokes Newark Cafe: The Place To Be This Valentine

Stokes Newark Cafe: The Place To Be This Valentine

STOKES COFFEE     FEB 13, 2025

Looking for somewhere to take a first date, celebrate your tenth Valentine's Day with the love of your life, or celebrate being single with your Galentine on the 14th of February? Head to Stokes Newark Cafe for a Valentine's you...


How Does a Domestic Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine Work?

How Does a Domestic Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine Work?

STOKES COFFEE     DEC 6, 2024

How Does a Domestic Bean-to-Cup Coffee Machine Work? If you’re looking for convenience and quality, a bean-to-cup coffee machine is a game-changer. These machines are designed to turn whole coffee beans into a fresh, aromatic cup of coffee at the...


The Best Milk for Coffee: A Guide to Finding Your Perfect Brew

The Best Milk for Coffee: A Guide to Finding Your Perfect Brew

STOKES COFFEE     NOV 22, 2024

The Best Milk for Coffee: A Guide to Finding Your Perfect Brew When it comes to making the perfect cup of coffee, it’s not just about the beans or the brewing method, it’s also about what you’re adding to your...


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