| Espresso................ | 7 grams of freshly ground coffee, extracted between 20–30 seconds with a drink size of no more than 40mls. |
| Espresso ristretto..... | restricted or short espresso. The extraction time is restricted and the result is a very strong, syrupy drink. |
| Espresso romano...... | espresso served with a twist of lemon. |
| Espresso macchiato.. | espresso stained with a little steamed milk. |
| Doppio espresso....... | simply a double espresso. |
| Espresso con panna.. | espresso topped with a little whipped cream and dusted with chocolate. |
| Caffe nero................ | single or double espresso poured over 1/3rd water in a standard cup. |
| Cappuccino.............. | 1/3rd espresso, 1/3rd steamed milk, 1/3rd frothed milk served in a standard cup and dusted with chocolate powder. |
| Caffe latte................ | one or two shots of espresso poured simultaneously into a cup or glass with three times as much steamed milk. |
| Espresso mocha........ | espresso mixed with equal amount of hot chocolate and topped with steamed milk. |
| Latte macchiato........ | espresso poured over a glass of steamed milk, creating a layered effect. |