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As competition hots up, coffee-houses attract customers with innovative food and new drink ranges as well as services for business and entertainment.
GN Focus|Cafe Lifestyle
Coffee lovers get a chance to unwind and indulge in artistry as some cafes take the concept of relaxation over a cuppa to new levels.
You can have a good blend and a fabulous coffee machine, but if the man behind the machine doesn't have the skills, your coffee isn't going to taste right, says barista Gihan Weerasinghe.
Cooking with coffee, are we? Yes indeed. Coffee is increasingly being used as a sensuous ingredient to give aromatic richness to main dishes.
