Caffea Moguntia Caffee Monguntia Moguntia Kaffeerösterei changes its name so often, I have difficulty keeping up. The same with their recent intern Svenya, pictured here. If we hadn’t drifted by…
Caffea Moguntia (aka the Tin Shed On Wheels = TSOW) is going to be with us all summer. Brigitte Müller-Dildei‘s son Dominic has taken over the market business (they’re in…
> Rampant Easterisms on display at Caffee Moguntia. (The roastery in Bodenheim, not the TSOW that is..) I couldn’t resist and bought their entire stock…..
> Satisfied Caffee Moguntia customer waiting for the caffeine rush to kick in. And txting/smsing/twittering/facebooking his mates with the profound news that he’s just knocked off a latte machiato and…
> Or Proof that you CAN have your cake and eat it too…. Caffea Moguntia – the Tin Shed On Wheels – performs an excellent role in bringing the most…
> These are trying times for the fiscally responsible…. Mrs jb dragged me down to the Caffea Moguntia’s Advent Bizarre Bazaar the other evening. Ordered a double espresso and tried…
> You meet just the nicest people at the TSOW. Emma and Johanna (5 and 7 months respectively) for instance.
> Definitely not Shanghaied in Shanghai. Only took 3 years, 2 months, 19 days, 20 hours and 33 minutes. This is Bat (aka Bettina) of 50 Grad fame who lives/d…
> Not sure who was having more fun – us at Caffea Moguntia or these 2 having a glass of wine on the market the other day. Thinks: Them, probably…)
> It was like déja vu all over again. Wrapping up a littlie in a sheet and carrying it around one’s neck appears to be the preferred international paediatric mode…
> The catastrophic absence of decent coffee on the market last week made me aware of an urgent need for contingency planning. This place isn’t bad – Die Mainzer Kaffemanufaktur…
> Well, you’d look depressed too if you’d got up at stupid o’clock, put on your best shirt and rocked on down to the market in Mainz, only for the…
> Hans-Josef Schwarz reckons that he’ll have to up his roasting schedule to compensate for our being back. If he keeps making espressi like the 2 doppio I had…
> And about time too… TSOW’s back on the market. Until they make another pile of money and decide to disappear to far-flung places to spend it all, that…
> In MemoriamTin Shed On Wheels So. Farewell then Tin Shed On Wheels For a while At least Until the Rands Run out And Mme M-D And M. Schwarz return…
> Hans-Josef Schwarz, Master of the espresso machine and Coffee Roaster par excellence at Caffea Moguntia in an unusually quiet moment at the TSOW. Probably because the Christmas market is…
> A new face at Caffea Moguntia (aka the Tin Shed on Wheels) – Susanne. Hans-Josef Schwarz appears to have been promoted to Chef d’Espresso, vacating his previous position as…
> The saga continues… It is not a good idea to put your hands into the beans straight after they’ve come out of the roaster. It is not a good…
> And once the roaster’s really ripping along, you’ll need to keep pulling out samples with this thingy to make sure that you’re actually roasting the beans. And not…
> Last week, I showed you a picture of some coffee beans… (You’ll tire of this, I promise) The next step it to roast them in this highly polished roaster.…
> The folk at Caffea Moguntia (the inimitable “Tin Shed on Wheels“) have their coffee roastery in a cool little precinct in Bodenheim, a hop, skip and a jump down…
> It’s a sad state of affairs when you walk across the market in Mainz and find a gap where Caffea Moguntia‘s TSOW should be. I mean, I don’t begrudge…
> The annual wine festival in Hechtsheim, another of one of Mainz’s once-was-a-village-but-it-got-gobbled-up suburbs, last weekend. Not a lot to recommend it – the wine’s so dire that you ask…
>There is nothing better on a sunny spring day than a stroll through the Market with a brief pause at the ‘tin shed on wheels’ for a much needed caffeine…
>I’m not sure if this rediscovery will in future rank up there with the Roman ships and the amphitheatre, but it certainly caused a kerfuffle on the market today. The…
>Well, this – with an espresso macchiato from the Tin Shed on Wheels – makes a welcome change from the usual müsli with fresh fruit and a big mug of…
>The “tin shed on wheels” is a welcome sight at the Friday and Saturday markets. And it’s a perfect fit – the colour even matches that of the Cathedral’s towers.…