{"title":"Tough Coffee","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/files\/tough_logo_banner_480x480.jpg?v=1780561067\" alt=\"Tough Coffee logo banner\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince its founding in 2014, Tough Coffee has emerged as the specialised arm of a major industrial manufacturer based in Shandong, China, dedicated exclusively to crafting high-quality coffee equipment. Operating from a state-of-the-art Dezhou production facility, Tough Coffee functions as a reliable original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier. Tough Coffee ensures every tool meets rigorous standards through advanced testing and collaboration with industry professionals. We're excited to bring this level of manufacturing excellence, previously focused on the Asian market, directly to you, offering professional-grade accessories designed to simplify your coffee workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tough-coffee-mat-small-black-with-slot","title":"Tough Espresso Tamping Mat With Slot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing industrial manufacturing expertise, Tough Coffee creates high-performance gear engineered specifically to elevate daily \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/espresso-accessories\" title=\"Browse more espresso gear\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eespresso workflows\u003c\/a\u003e. The brand designs, develops, and manufactures its products in-house to ensure strict quality control and professional-grade utility. Whether you are a home barista perfecting \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"See our domestic espresso equipment\" href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/domestic-espresso-equipment\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eyour morning brew\u003c\/a\u003e or a \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"View commercial coffee offerings\" href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/commercial-espresso-equipment\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecommercial cafe\u003c\/a\u003e managing daily rushes, Tough Coffee tools simplify your preparation process. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Tough Coffee Small Tamp Mat protects your workspace and gives you the support to practice and perfect your \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Buy coffee tamping tools\" href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/tampers-tamping-mats\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etamp\u003c\/a\u003e. Combining commercial-grade durability with a non-slip surface, use this mat to keep your home or café counter free from scratches and leftover coffee grounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/portafilters-filter-baskets\" title=\"Get portafilters \u0026amp; baskets for espresso\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eportafilter\u003c\/a\u003e rest and tamper stand, this Tough Coffee mat fits against your counter with an indented portafilter slot. These features make it easier to press and hold your espresso portafilter whilst tamping, and protects your portafilter spouts. Use it to keep your coffee gear looking neat when not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTough Coffee Small Tamp Mat features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeat-resistant, food-grade silicone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortafilter rest\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e58 mm tamper stand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTough Coffee Small Tamp Mat specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e L 140 x W 125 x H 20 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e heat-resistant, food-grade silicone\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013350879366,"sku":"TOUGHMATBLACK","price":379.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/files\/toughmatblack_gem_edit.jpg?v=1779874070"},{"product_id":"tough-double-spout-shot-glass","title":"Tough Double Spout Shot Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTough Coffee is the specialised arm of an industrial manufacturer based in Dezhou, China, dedicated to producing high-quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"View more coffee tools\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ecoffee tools\u003c\/a\u003e for professional and home applications. The brand operates as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supplier to commercial coffee chains and competitive baristas around the globe. Thanks to its advanced production facility and strict testing in collaboration with industry professionals, Tough Coffee's accessories are made to simplify your workflow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou may have noticed that most cafes favour double shots. That is because the size of double-shot coffee pucks tends to be more consistent, evenly extracted, and reliable when brewing \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/espresso-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Browse espresso equipment\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eespresso\u003c\/a\u003e. But sometimes it is desirable to split your coffee, whether for a customer who requested a single shot, or into two \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/cups-mugs-glasses\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"See more glassware, cups \u0026amp; mugs\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eglasses\u003c\/a\u003e for sharing. With a handle and double spouts, this Tough Coffee espresso glass makes it easier to transfer doses after pulling your espresso. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wide base and low height of this Tough Coffee espresso shot glass allow it to fit below \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/espresso-machines\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Buy an espresso machine\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eespresso machine\u003c\/a\u003e group heads with low clearance. This enables you to then pour your brewed coffee into a larger mug or cup. Made from heat-resistant borosilicate glass, the Tough Coffee double-spout shot glass features volumetric markings in ounces and millilitre increments starting at 25 ml, going up to 100 ml, with a total capacity of 120 ml. The dual spouts have been specifically designed with a beaked shape for a smooth flow as you pour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTough Coffee Double Spout Espresso Glass features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e120 ml total capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolumetric markings up to 100 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFits under tight group head spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiquid ounce \u0026amp; millilitre volumetric indicators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to grip handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide diameter for less spills from double-spouted portafilters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTough Coffee Double Spout Espresso Glass specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e borosilicate glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 ml (markings up to 100 ml)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e W 65 x H 60 x B 95 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44013355565190,"sku":"TOUGHDBLSPOUTGLASS","price":219.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/files\/toughdblspoutglass_3_gem_edi.jpg?v=1779874574"},{"product_id":"tough-dosing-cup","title":"Tough Dosing Cup","description":"\u003cp\u003eTough Coffee, established in 2014, manufactures specialised coffee tools and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/accessories\" title=\"See all our coffee accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eaccessories\u003c\/a\u003e in Shandong, China. The company uses rigorous product development guidelines to design and fabricate coffee gear completely in-house. Its strategy prioritises utility and strict quality control. While Tough Coffee's offerings were previously focused on the Asian market, we have now made its premium \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/espresso-accessories\" title=\"Browse espresso tools\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eespresso accessories\u003c\/a\u003e available in South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTough Coffee's Dosing Cup is a 58 mm wide cup made to complement your coffee \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/puck-prep-equipment\" title=\"Explore gear for puck prep\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eworkflow\u003c\/a\u003e. Use this cup to transfer \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/newest-coffee-beans\" title=\"Buy fresh beans\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecoffee beans\u003c\/a\u003e, weigh before grinding, and dose for brewing. The opening has a lip on its rim, allowing it to fit securely on top of portafilter baskets for espresso. These dosing cups are stackable for storage, and a curved bottom makes it easy to remove leftover coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose between a transparent polymer cup that allows you to see your grinds, or a sleek black aluminium one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTough Coffee Dosing Cup features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLip on rim for secure fit on portafilter baskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStackable design for efficient storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurved bottom for easy grounds removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent cup is a clear lightweight durable polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack aluminium has a matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTough Coffee Dosing Cup specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e W 58.5 x D 70 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack: aluminium with matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransparent: plastic polymer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tough","offers":[{"title":"Clear","offer_id":44032956235910,"sku":"TOUGHTRANSCUP","price":269.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Aluminium","offer_id":44032956268678,"sku":"TOUGHBLKCUP","price":639.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/files\/tough_dosing_cup_cover.jpg?v=1780561298"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0280\/5548\/collections\/tough_logo.jpg?v=1779875536","url":"https:\/\/capecoffeebeans.co.za\/collections\/tough-coffee.oembed","provider":"Cape Coffee Beans","version":"1.0","type":"link"}