Wednesday, September 16 2026

Flat White Coffee | What Is a Flat White? Flat White Coffee Preparation Parameters and Espresso-to-Milk Ratio Reference

Espresso-based coffee is probably the most universally popular series of coffee drinks. You might not like black coffee that hits your palate with either sourness or a burnt bitterness, but espresso drinks can be adjusted in their ratios to offer you different tastes and flavor experiences. Among these, adjusting the ratio of espresso to milk is likely the most basic technique in espresso drinks. [more…]

Flat White Coffee Making Tutorial | Which country did Australian White Coffee originate from? How much espresso should be extracted and how much milk should be added to make an Australian White Coffee?

Before making a cup of Flat White coffee, Front Street briefly introduces its definition and characteristics. Flat White, also known as Australian White coffee, Little White coffee, or Fu Rui Bai coffee, among other names, originated in Melbourne, Australia. After Italians introduced espresso to Australia in the 1980s, in order to adapt to [more…]

Flat White Coffee Base | Did Flat White Coffee Originate in Australia? Why Is Flat White So Popular? What Are the Differences Between Flat White and Latte?

No need to doubt it—when we see Australian White, Fuyu White, Australian Rui White, Pure Art White… in coffee shops, they all refer to the same coffee drink—Flat White. It's also a milk coffee, so why is this drink so popular? Next, Front Street Coffee will chat about this trendy milk coffee. Flat w [more…]

An Introduction to Italian Milk Coffee | What Are the Differences in Flavor, Taste, and Preparation Among Latte, Cappuccino, and Flat White? How to Quickly Identify Types of Milk Coffee?

Latte, cappuccino, and flat white are almost always on the menu at coffee shops as the staple milk coffee categories. This article will help you clearly distinguish the differences between these three milk coffees. Since most people have more or less encountered these three milk coffees, here is a brief introduction to their origins. Modern latte and cappuccino [more…]

Espresso Milk Coffee Recipes | What Coffee-to-Milk Ratio Tastes Best? Latte, Cappuccino, and Flat White: Taste Characteristics and Origins

Latte, cappuccino, and flat white are three milk coffee categories that are almost always staples in coffee shops. This article will help you clearly distinguish the differences between these three milk coffees. Since most people have had some exposure to these three milk coffees, here is a brief introduction to their origins. Modern latte and cappuccino [more…]

How to Make a Flat White | Is a Flat White the Same as a Cappuccino? Is There a Big Difference in the Espresso-to-Milk Ratio and Taste?

When it comes to rich, milky coffee, many people may first think of Starbucks' Flat White. Internationally, it is called Flat White (Australian White Coffee). This drink was actually quite obscure in China at first, but after Starbucks added it to its menu, it gradually became known to everyone and rose to become [more…]

Common Types of Americano | How Many Flavors of Americano Are There? How Do Coffee Shops Serve Americano Black Coffee? Which Coffee Bean Blends Are Suitable for Making Americano?

No matter the season, Americano is the most frequently ordered drink in coffee shops. In winter, a hot Americano is warm and mellow, while in summer, an iced Americano is refreshing and delicious. So how is this drink, popular in every street and alley, made? Please follow Front Street Coffee to learn about it. Was Americano invented by Americans? Americano's [more…]

Espresso Milk Coffee | Is an Australian White, Flat White, or Artisan White a latte? What are the flavor and mouthfeel characteristics of an Australian White? Is the coffee base of an Australian White the same as that of a latte?

For most coffee lovers, their first encounter with the Flat White came in 2015, when Starbucks launched it under the name "Fu Rui Bai" and added it to its permanent menu. Later, various coffee brands also rolled out their own Flat Whites, bringing this drink from the Southern Hemisphere [more…]

Types of Espresso Drinks | What's the difference between Americano, Latte, and Cappuccino, and which one tastes better?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow: Front Street Coffee (Frontsteet Coffee). A friend complained to Front Street that when they go to a coffee shop, they can't understand the coffee menu—they recognize all the words, but when put together they have no idea what it means. Front Street took a look and realized the friend was referring to [more…]

The Origin Story of Flat White | Can Starbucks' Flat White Be Made Iced? What's the Difference Between Ristretto and Espresso?

Flat White is translated as Flat White/Aussie White coffee, also known as "fresh milk espresso," and Starbucks China named it "Furui White coffee." It is a fancy milk coffee originating from New Zealand and Australia. It is said that during World War II, Italians immigrated to New Zealand and Australia and brought coffee culture to the local area. In 19 [more…]

Espresso Black Coffee | What is a Long Black澳洲黑? What are the differences between a Long Black and a Lungo Americano black coffee?

Have you ever noticed that on coffee shop menus, Americano is often listed first and is also the most frequently ordered drink? As the coffee scene becomes increasingly competitive, people have started bringing lesser-known coffees from around the world onto their menus, such as Long Black, which looks very similar to Americano. Long [more…]

The Origin of Australian White Coffee | What Are the Differences Between Flat White, Latte, and Cappuccino? What Is the Coffee-to-Milk Ratio in Different Milk Coffees?

When it comes to coffee, many people still think of milk coffee. People are used to going to Starbucks, or any coffee shop, and blurting out: I'll have a latte. In recent years, friends who visit Front Street Coffee stores also say: I'll have a flat white. Actually, flat wh [more…]

Definition of Espresso | What Are the Differences in Coffee Flavor and Mouthfeel Between Americano, Long Black, and Lungo? What Is the Lungo Long Black Americano Method?

There are many methods for brewing coffee, such as: French press, siphon, pour-over, espresso, cold brew, Americano, etc.; and there are also many names, especially in some regional variations. Next, Front Street will explain the differences between these types of coffee, which are also quite common. For example: Americano, Lo [more…]

Black Coffee Guide | Is It Wrong to Add Sugar and Milk to Americano? Which Espresso Machine/Moka Pot Blend Coffee Beans for Making High-Sweetness Americano Are Suitable for Beginners

Americanos can now be seen in many coffee shops, and many people generally associate Americano with bitterness, thinking that it is impossible to drink without adding sugar. But is that actually true? Next, let's share some knowledge about Americano coffee. The origin of Americano coffee According to Front Street Coffee (Fr [more…]

Coffee Calories | Can Drinking Americano Black Coffee Help You Lose Weight? Are There Any Good-Tasting Americano Coffee Beans? 5 Beginner-Friendly Specialty Espresso Coffee Beans for Making Sweet-Tasting Americano

Front Street Coffee believes that coffee itself is not high in calories, and Americano does indeed have weight-loss benefits. But if you're in the habit of adding sugar and milk to your coffee, or even going all out with cream, alcohol, and other fancy additions... then the calorie count is no simple matter! For example, com- [more…]

Types of Black Coffee | What is Japanese-style Coffee? What Are the Japanese Coffee Brewing Methods? What Are the Differences Between Japanese-style and Italian-style Coffee?

Coffee is a beloved beverage all over the world and the most popular drink globally. When it comes to dedication to coffee, Japan undoubtedly stands out, because Japan's coffee culture has a very long history, and Japanese coffee craftsmen are also highly dedicated. As another mainstream representative, [more…]

Italian Coffee Culture | How is a standard espresso made in a coffee shop? What are the coffee powder-to-liquid ratio, extraction time, water temperature, and water pressure for a delicious espresso?

For more specialty coffee knowledge, please follow our WeChat official account: Front Street Coffee (FrontStreet Coffee). As an indispensable part of Italians' daily lives, every espresso tells a story of region, culture, and the history that drove rapid social development. The earliest [more…]

Flat White Coffee | What kind of coffee is Luckin's Ristretto Aussie White? Is there a big difference in taste between Aussie White Coffee and Cappuccino?

Whenever winter arrives and temperatures drop, the output rate of hot milk coffee at Front Street stores rises significantly, including lattes, cappuccinos, flat whites, and more. Compared to the other two classic drinks, flat white coffee can be considered a "new internet celebrity" in recent years. Most friends got to know this drink through chain brands like Starbucks or Luckin. In these [more…]