Dorset café mocks coffee snobs with a 'no nonsense' list of simplified orders

Seaside café mocks coffee snobs with a 'no nonsense' list of simplified orders - but sparks a debate over its accuracy A cafe in Poole, Dorset, came up with a solution for confusing coffee options They had swapped flat white for 'white coffee' and a latte for a 'milky coffee' Coffee aficionados failed to see the lighthearted tone and hit back on Reddit 

By Natalie Corner For Mailonline

Published: 11:09 BST, 27 June 2019 | Updated: 18:12 BST, 27 June 2019

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A Dorset cafe has mocked coffee snobs with a 'no nonsense' list of simplified orders. 

The sign outside the unnamed eatery in Sandbanks, Poole, swapped widely-used coffee names like flat white, latte and mocha for more straightforward descriptions like 'white coffee', 'milky coffee' and 'choccy coffee'. 

A snap of the tongue-in-cheek blackboard sparked widespread debate after it was shared by a tourist on Reddit thread CasualUK - with some coffee aficionados left unimpressed by the cafe owner's light-hearted approach.  

A tourist spotted the sign in Poole and posted in on Reddit where many coffee snobs began debating over its accuracy

A tourist spotted the sign in Poole and posted in on Reddit where many coffee snobs began debating over its accuracy

The chalkboard sits outside with the title 'No nonsense coffee guide, hot drinks menu'.

Crossing out the name of cappuccino they replace it with 'frothy coffee',  and Americano with 'black coffee'.

While some recognised the mocking humour, others were less than happy about the the incorrect way the

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