{"id":109,"date":"2026-10-18T07:39:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T07:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T07:39:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T07:39:40","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group fm-section fm-about-story\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-82308574 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large fm-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room.webp 1600w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/hero-cafe-room-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Slow Pour started<\/h2><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Slow Pour opened in 2016 in a former print shop on Haywood Street with a two-group machine bought at auction and six tables we built from the print shop\u2019s old doors. We served one coffee, black or with milk, and toast.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are three coffees now, a filter bar and a kitchen the size of a cupboard. The doors are still the tables. The machine was replaced in 2022 with one we rebuilt over a winter, and it has not been off since.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium fm-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping.webp 1600w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-cupping-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What we insist on<\/h3><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Espresso dialled in at 6 a.m. every day, and again after lunch<\/li><li>Milk from Weaverville, steamed to order, never re-steamed<\/li><li>Filter coffee thrown out after 45 minutes<\/li><li>Beans roasted within the last two weeks, or we do not serve them<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who is behind the bar<\/h3><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six baristas, two of them roasters by training. Everyone who works the machine has cupped every coffee on the board. At eight on a weekday you will meet three of them at once.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium fm-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over.webp 1600w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/about-pour-over-600x400.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/demo.wpslash.com\/foodmaster-coffeeshop\/menu\/\">See the board<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-group fm-section fm-faq\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e26063a9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good to know<\/h2><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Do you have oat milk?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, oat, almond and soy, 75 cents on any drink. Pick it on the milk option at checkout.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How long does an order wait for me?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hot drinks are made when you are two minutes out, if you set a pickup time. Iced drinks and pastries are ready at the time you choose.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I bring my own cup?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, and it is 25 cents off at the counter. For online orders we use paper cups with no plastic lining.<\/p><\/details><details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is there somewhere to work?<\/summary><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are 24 seats and power at the long table. We ask laptops to move after two hours on weekend mornings.<\/p><\/details><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Slow Pour started Slow Pour opened in 2016 in a former print shop on Haywood Street with a two-group machine bought at auction and six tables we built from the print shop\u2019s old doors. We served one coffee, black or with milk, and toast. 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